Jholfady Mosquera Mena
Wilmington ,DE
Summary
Passionate Teacher with 5 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School English and Language Arts Teacher
Redclay Consolidated School District
01.2024 - Current
- Improved literacy rates by implementing reading strategies and assigning diverse, engaging texts.
- Enhanced student writing skills through personalized feedback and targeted writing exercises.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open communication with students and parents.
- Increased student engagement with interactive lessons, group activities, and hands-on learning experiences.
- Assessed student progress regularly through quizzes, essays, presentations, and classroom participation.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
Private Language Tutor
Italki Platform
01.2023 - Current
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
- Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
Spanish Tutor
(Au Pair Caregiver)
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Developed lessons incorporating cultural norms and traditions for Spanish-speaking countries around the world.
- Created fun and challenging lesson plans to help students enjoy learning process.
- Taught pronunciation tactics, introduced essential words and conducted reading drills.
- Instructed students on Spanish grammar, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, composition and dialogue.
- Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
- Built vocabulary through drill, real-time interaction and language lab techniques.
Social Studies Teacher
Carlos Eduardo Vasco Sede Salamanca
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
Special Education Teacher
Instituto Colombiano De Bienestar Familiar
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
- Organized and facilitated monthly parent support group meetings.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Assisted and supervised 15 children through entire school day
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language
Universidad Internacional De Valencia
Valencia SpainBachelor of Arts - Literature And Spanish Language
Universidad Tecnológica Del Chocó Diego Luis C.
Quibdo ColombiaBachelor of Arts - Psychology
Universidad Católica De Pereira
Pereira ColombiaSkills
- Coordination and Teamwork
- Communication and Cooperation
- Behavioral Guidance
- Educational Strategies
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Caring and Responsible
Certification
- ESL program. CEFR Level C1. Bay Atlantic University. Washington D.C.
- Bilingual teacher assistant graduate, Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School, Washington DC 2022. ParaPro certified score 470.
- Official WPT Advanced High. American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
- Official OPI Superior . American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
High School English and Language Arts Teacher
Redclay Consolidated School District
01.2024 - Current
Private Language Tutor
Italki Platform
01.2023 - Current
Spanish Tutor
(Au Pair Caregiver)
12.2020 - 12.2022
Social Studies Teacher
Carlos Eduardo Vasco Sede Salamanca
01.2020 - 11.2020
Special Education Teacher
Instituto Colombiano De Bienestar Familiar
02.2018 - 12.2019
Master of Arts - Teaching Spanish As A Foreign Language
Universidad Internacional De Valencia
Bachelor of Arts - Literature And Spanish Language
Universidad Tecnológica Del Chocó Diego Luis C.
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Universidad Católica De Pereira
- ESL program. CEFR Level C1. Bay Atlantic University. Washington D.C.
- Bilingual teacher assistant graduate, Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School, Washington DC 2022. ParaPro certified score 470.
- Official WPT Advanced High. American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
- Official OPI Superior . American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
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