Hannah Espinosa
Manitou Springs,CO
Summary
Positive and empathetic professional, experienced in working in educational settings. Focused on building connections with students to strengthen engagement and help students reach their full potential. Knowledgeable about planning projects to diversify instruction, immerse students in subject material, and promote continuous skill-building.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Manitou Springs School District 14
Manitou Springs, Colorado
11.2025 - Current
- Pick up substitute jobs as needed, implementing lesson plans, and practicing classroom management.
Sales & Service Associate
Barefoot Native Jewelry
Manitou Springs, Colorado
07.2025 - Current
- Gained in-depth knowledge of crystals, gemstones, and jewelry to educate customers and drive sales.
- Delivered warm, welcoming service to both adults and children, creating an engaging in-store experience.
- Demonstrated strong sales performance with repeated successful closures of $1K+ deals.
Art Teacher: Grades 6, 7, 8
Galileo Middle School - Colorado Springs District 11
Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Created engaging lesson plans for 6th, 7th and 8th grade art students, connecting them to the Colorado State Standards, with a focus on task and standard alignment.
- Fostered positive student- teacher and parent- teacher relationships.
- Practiced social emotional learning and 'Love and Logic' behavior management techniques.
- Hosted art club spring semester of 2023 and fall semester of 2024.
Outdoor Adventure Instructor
Avid4 Adventure
Denver, CO
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Taught the explorer age group (ages 4-7) skills such as biking, kayaking, canoeing, and hiking.
- Led art, music, and yoga activities during weeks of instructing the explorer camps.
- Provided extra support and behavior management to encourage campers to succeed and grow in a positive environment.
- Led overnight expedition weeks, teaching campers from 5th-7th grade to 9th-11th grade.
- Led outdoor sports activities, cooking, and social-emotional learning and mindfulness discussions during expedition trips.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Art Education
PennWest Edinboro
Edinboro, PA12.2022
Skills
- Relationship building
- Social-emotional learning
- Parent communication
- Lesson planning
- Photography
- Photojournalism
- Customer service
- Adaptability
Certification
Pennsylvania & Colorado State PK-12 Art Education Certification
Substitute Teacher License
Substitute Teacher License
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Manitou Springs School District 14
11.2025 - Current
Sales & Service Associate
Barefoot Native Jewelry
07.2025 - Current
Art Teacher: Grades 6, 7, 8
Galileo Middle School - Colorado Springs District 11
08.2023 - 05.2025
Outdoor Adventure Instructor
Avid4 Adventure
05.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Art Education
PennWest Edinboro