Faith J. Lee
Tulare,CA
Summary
Experienced educational professional with a background as a certified substitute teacher and a strong commitment to student well-being. Enthusiastic, empathetic, and responsive to the diverse needs of school communities. Dedicated to creating supportive, inclusive environments where students feel heard and valued. Skilled in building positive relationships, encouraging personal growth, and helping students navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges. Serves as a compassionate role model who promotes resilience, a growth mindset, and a lifelong love of learning.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Tulare Joint Union High School District
Tulare, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that promoted mutual respect.
- Provided classroom instruction following regular teacher's lesson plans.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
Counseling Intern/ Tulare Western High School
Tulare Joint Union High School District
Tulare, CA
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted students in identifying academic and personal goals.
- Developed and implemented programs for social-emotional learning.
- Monitored student progress in academics, personal and social development, and career planning.
- Participated in IEP meetings to provide support services for special needs students.
Counseling Intern/ Mission Oak High School
Tulare Joint Union High School District
Tulare, CA
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Engaged in professional development activities such as attending conferences or webinars relevant to the field of counseling.
- Met with students to address attendance, grades, and credits.
- Advised students on course selection and academic pathways.
- Counseled individuals to help overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Provided guidance and support to students in academic, personal, social, and career development.
Tutorial Aide
Tulare Joint Union High School District
Tulare, CA
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Assessed students' progress through regular quizzes and feedback sessions.
- Attended meetings with faculty members to discuss ways of improving the quality of instruction offered during tutorials.
- Developed personalized tutoring strategies to improve students' academic performance in Math.
- Conducted individual and group tutorials in Math
Preschool Teacher
Little Lambs Daycare & Pre-school
Tulare, CA
06.2017 - 08.2022
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Offered stimulating curriculum that accommodated all learning styles.
- Carefully monitored children's play activities.
- Employed a variety of materials for children to explore and manipulate in learning activities and imaginative play.
- Managed crafts and other hands-on activities to engage kids and promote development.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Administered and documented results of student assessments.
Education
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Fresno State
Fresno, CA12-2024
Associate of Arts - Child Development
College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA05.2022
High School Diploma -
Tulare Union High School
Tulare, CA2017
Skills
- Student Support & Advocacy
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
- Communication Skills
- Conflict Resolutions
- Active Listening & Empathy
- Goal Setting & Academic Planning
- Assessment & Observation
- Cultural Competency
References
Celeste Galeno, Former Employer
Little Lambs Day Care
(559-553-2150)
References
Bertha Tello
High School Guidance Counselor
(559-687-7308)
Certification
Mandated Reporter
Accomplishments
Dean's List
Timeline
Counseling Intern/ Tulare Western High School
Tulare Joint Union High School District
10.2025 - 01.2026
Counseling Intern/ Mission Oak High School
Tulare Joint Union High School District
08.2024 - 12.2024
Substitute Teacher
Tulare Joint Union High School District
01.2024 - Current
Tutorial Aide
Tulare Joint Union High School District
08.2022 - 01.2023
Preschool Teacher
Little Lambs Daycare & Pre-school
06.2017 - 08.2022
Associate of Arts - Child Development
College of The Sequoias
High School Diploma -
Tulare Union High School
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Fresno Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Fresno State