Gabriella Calloway
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Energetic graduate enthusiastic about promoting learning with hands-on activities, collaborative planning, and community outreach. Experienced working with diverse audiences and unique information, and enjoys strategic planning to tailor learning. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and adaptability. Respectful and friendly collaborator commended for encouraging understanding and acceptance of differences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Northside Independent School District
San Antonio, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans to meet the unique needs of diverse learners, including students with developmental and learning disabilities
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive classroom environment to promote emotional, social, and academic growth
- Implemented behavior management strategies, maintained structured routines, and collaborated with educators and staff to ensure consistency in individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Developed creative activities to engage students and enhance their learning experiences
Welcome Center Student Ambassador
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted engaging and informative campus tours for prospective students and their families, highlighting academic programs, facilities, and student life
- Provided personalized answers to visitor questions, offering insights based on personal experiences and university knowledge
- Utilized strong oral communication and interpersonal skills to foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
Costume Character
San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio, TX
06.2019 - Current
- Developed engaging and educational activities for diverse audiences, including youth and adults
- Performed as a costumed character, showcasing energy, creativity, and curiosity
- Applied research and critical thinking skills to present relevant information to youth groups
- Delivered self-produced educational performances focused on animal conservation
- Officiated events hosting over 3,000 guests
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies (Anthropology)
University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12.2024
Skills
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
- Special education
- Verbal and written communication
- Public speaking and performing
- Outlook
- Group instruction
- Student engagement
- Adobe Creative Apps
- Activity management
- Interpersonal skills
- Elementary education
- Creativity in teaching
- Creative imagination
- Arts and culture
- Outgoing and friendly
- Route planning
Extracurricular Activities
The Anthropological Society, Events Coordinator, UTSA
- 01/22 - 12/24
- Secured volunteer opportunities at the local Witte Museum for society members.
- Organized and promoted five networking events per semester, managing budgets and schedules.
- Delivered weekly informative meetings to groups of 30+ individuals.
Rowdy Theatrical Association UTSA
Events Coordinator/Grievance Coordinator position
August 2019 – May 2024
- Theater Arts Development at UTSA showcasing over 8 performances
- Social Media Management: Managed social media platforms and coordinated volunteer opportunities with local theaters
Affiliations
Global Initiatives San Antonio, TX
Study Abroad Ambassador UTSA
August 2023 – Present
- Promoted study abroad benefits to college students through tabling and events
- Engaged with international university leaders and attended cultural immersion events
- Collaborated with Study Abroad program leaders to develop new initiatives
Volunteer Service
- Southwestern Psychological Conference (SWPC), 2024
- Southwest Fiesta Arts Fair 2024, Honors College
- Neonatal Kitten Foster Program, San Antonio Pets Alive, 2019 - 2023
- Witte Museum, Volunteer Educator, 2021
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Accomplishments
Honors College Member, University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), 2020 - Present
Employee of the Month, San Antonio Zoo (2021)
Academic Recognition of Excellence and Leadership, The Anthropological Society, University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), 2022-2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Northside Independent School District
08.2024 - Current
Welcome Center Student Ambassador
University of Texas at San Antonio
05.2024 - Current
Costume Character
San Antonio Zoo
06.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies (Anthropology)
University of Texas At San Antonio