Jeff Herrington
Livermore,United States
Summary
Certified 30-Day Substitute Teacher with 9+ years of classroom instruction experience. Proven ability to adapt to diverse educational environments while maintaining high standards of student engagement. Committed to creating positive learning experiences and providing comprehensive reports for educators.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Our Savior Lutheran School
Livermore, CA
10.2016 - Current
- Primary substitute teacher for a 1st grade teacher at Alamo Elementary school
- Always strived to make a fun, positive, respectful learning environment in the absence of the students' regular teacher.
- Substituted as a paraeducator, supporting special needs students by providing individual instruction.
Police Officer
SF Bay Area Rapid Transit
Oakland, CA
04.2010 - 02.2025
- Basic Police functions within the BART Transit system.
- Provided great customer service to passengers, provided insight into local tourism.
- Deescalated verbal altercations and fights between passengers.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Substitute Teacher
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
Livermore
12.2022 - 02.2025
- Substituted a variety of classes and subjects, from 1st grade all the way through senior year of high school, including special education.
- Provided classroom instruction following regular teacher's lesson plans.
- Requested as substitute teacher by several teachers based on trusted performance.
- Integrated real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
Police Officer
Pleasant Hill Police Department
Pleasant Hill , CA
06.2001 - 04.2010
- Basic Police Functions.
- School Resource Officer. Assigned to the school district for 2 years.
- Multiple letters of commendation for customer service.
- Worked closely with counselors to address mental health concerns among students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH09-1993
Skills
- Substitute teaching experience
- SDC experienced
- Student engagement
- On-call availability
- Bilingual communication (German)
- Independent lesson delivery
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District
12.2022 - 02.2025
Substitute Teacher
Our Savior Lutheran School
10.2016 - Current
Police Officer
SF Bay Area Rapid Transit
04.2010 - 02.2025
Police Officer
Pleasant Hill Police Department
06.2001 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of New Hampshire