Jasmin Medina
Elementary Teacher
La Habra,CA
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-6
Fullerton School District
Fullerton, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Administered and graded tests and quizzes and reported performance to primary teacher.
- Assigned, explained and graded homework.
- Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
- Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
- Integrated existing and new technology into classroom to help provide creative and fun learning environment.
- Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Fullerton School District
Fullerton, CA
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
- Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
- Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
- Graded tests and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Had one-on-one sessions with struggling students to increase classroom GPAs and individual student success.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
Recruiter
Fairway Staffing Services
Ontario, CA
06.2014 - 08.2020
- Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials, and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates.
- Followed up with notable applicants sourced via industry-specific pipelines, events and job fairs.
- Established reputation among leading [Type] organizations for possessing extensive candidate network and successful placement of [Type] specialists.
- Developed and deepened relationships with college campus representatives to meet with graduating seniors for recruitment.
- Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
- Verified applicant references and employment details.
- Facilitated new employee orientations to foster positive team attitude.
- Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Education
No Degree - General ED
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CABachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA 08.2013 - 05.2020
Master of Arts - Learning And Teaching Multiple Subject
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA 09.2020 - 04.2022
Skills
Fluent in written, and oral Spanish
Elementary education
Safety awareness
Classroom management
Lesson implementation
Organizational abilities
Adaptable
Verbal and written communication
Creative problem solving
Timeline
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Fullerton School District
01.2022 - 04.2022
Substitute Teacher, K-6
Fullerton School District
10.2020 - Current
Master of Arts - Learning And Teaching Multiple Subject
University of Redlands
09.2020 - 04.2022
Recruiter
Fairway Staffing Services
06.2014 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University San Bernardino
08.2013 - 05.2020
No Degree - General ED
Chaffey College