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Jessica Malaga

5643 Unit D Apache Canyon Road,TX

Summary

Caring teacher organized in maintaining classroom spaces and supervising groups. Learns quickly and confidently uses technology to assist with communications, recordkeeping and small group instruction. Focused on helping each student reach full potential. Devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Teacher

Barstow Unified School District
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.

Preschool Paraeducator

Barstow Unified School District
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.

Sales Associate

Ecco Shoes
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Sales Lead

Old Navy
06.2014 - 11.2017
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
  • Up-sold and cross-sold products effectively, driving sales and increasing revenue.
  • Contributed to design and setup of merchandise displays promoting key products, creating aesthetically pleasing arrangements to attract customer attention.

Education

Masters - Elementary School Teaching

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary School Teaching

UMASS Global
2021

Associates - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Barstow Community College
Barstow, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • Teambuilding
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Written Communication
  • Self-Motivated
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Safe, Positive Learning Environment
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Expectation Management
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Evaluate Students
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Organizational Skills
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Community Partnerships
  • Family Involvement
  • Student Monitoring
  • Build Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Speaking
  • Time Management
  • Class Management
  • Developing Social Skills
  • Class Engagement
  • Collaborative Environments
  • Positive Interactions
  • Critical Thinking
  • Positive Reinforcement

Timeline

Elementary Teacher

Barstow Unified School District
09.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Ecco Shoes
03.2018 - 02.2019

Preschool Paraeducator

Barstow Unified School District
05.2017 - 07.2019

Sales Lead

Old Navy
06.2014 - 11.2017

Masters - Elementary School Teaching

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary School Teaching

UMASS Global

Associates - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Barstow Community College
Jessica Malaga