Gregory Johnson
233 S Batavia Ave Unit 3C, Batavia,IL
Summary
Dedicated educator with experience in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels, individually or in groups, to promote learning and boost educational success. Well versed in Hispanic culture with travel and study abroad experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Yorkville High School
Yorkville, IL
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Supported students to enhance learning outcomes and address specific academic challenges.
- Cultivated individualized rapport with students through behavior expectations and effective classroom management.
- Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to engage diverse learners in Spanish levels 1 and 3.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Yorkville School Dist 115
Yorkville, Illinois
09.2025 - 03.2026
- Followed lesson plans for diverse student groups across various subjects.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies to create positive a positive learning environment and support student success.
- Worked with teachers across departments and education levels to update on student progress and classroom activities, ensuring continuity of support and communication.
Student Teacher
Yorkville High School
Yorkville, IL, IL
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with experienced teachers on classroom management strategies, maintaining a a positive learning environment.
- Developed lesson plans aligned with state standards and curriculum goals, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Integrated authentic cultural resources in target language, enriching learning experience for Spanish levels 2 and 3.
Delivery Manager
Morelli Restaurant Group
St. Charles, IL
03.2017 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with managers to streamline food preparation and delivery processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained delivery personnel on safety protocols and customer service standards, improving service quality.
- Boosted morale among over 40 employees in high-stress environment, contributing to $1,000,000 annual net profit.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Aurora University
Aurora, IL05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - English/Spanish language and literature
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL12-2013
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Contact with parents
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Individualized instruction
- Test proctoring
- TEFL certification
- AVID certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Yorkville High School
03.2026 - 05.2026
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Yorkville School Dist 115
09.2025 - 03.2026
Student Teacher
Yorkville High School
01.2025 - 05.2025
Delivery Manager
Morelli Restaurant Group
03.2017 - 01.2025
Master of Arts - Teaching
Aurora University
Bachelor of Arts - English/Spanish language and literature
Northern Illinois University