Dedicated Science Teacher with expertise in lesson planning, classroom management, and technology integration. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through project-based and inquiry-based learning strategies.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
Oakland, CA
08.2020 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and student needs.
Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student understanding of complex scientific concepts.
Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student inquiry and collaboration.
Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on curriculum development and classroom management techniques.
Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.
Science Department Lead
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
Oakland, CA
08.2024 - 06.2025
Led department initiatives to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
Streamlined departmental processes, improving workflow efficiency and resource allocation.
Mentored team members, providing guidance on best practices and instructional strategies.
Science Teacher
George Washington Highschool - San Francisco Unified School District
08.2014 - 05.2020
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance; consistently enforced policies while maintaining fairness and respect toward all students.
Implemented inquiry-based learning techniques in the classroom, promoting curiosity and active engagement among students.
Education
Single Subject Credential - Biology/Life Science - Science
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Biology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05-2013
Skills
Inquiry-based learning
Technology integration
Classroom management
Enforcing rules and expectations
Lesson planning
Student support
Project-based learning
Group and individual instruction
Timeline
Science Department Lead
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
08.2024 - 06.2025
Science Teacher
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
08.2020 - Current
Science Teacher
George Washington Highschool - San Francisco Unified School District
08.2014 - 05.2020
Single Subject Credential - Biology/Life Science - Science