Jose Rodriguez
Homestead,FL
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Keys Gate Charter Schools and Homestead Senior High School, excelling in literacy development and social-emotional learning. Leveraged clear public speaking skills and subject matter expertise to significantly enhance student learning outcomes. Expert in formative assessments and group learning, consistently fostering innovative and collaborative educational environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/ESOL Instructor/English Literature Teacher
Keys Gate Charter Schools
Homestead, Florida
08.2023 - Current
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
High School English Teacher/Critical Thinking/Read
Homestead Senior High School
Homestead, FL
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Encouraged open dialogue among students by leading group discussions on various topics related to English language arts.
- Prepared informative classroom lectures on literature, poetry and historical authors to engage and educate students.
- Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
- Guided students to write for varied purposes and audiences to develop writing skills.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Conducted daily classroom activities to engage students in learning English language arts.
- Created and used rubrics to assess student learning.
- Used online resources to complement traditional course materials and aid in student learning.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach grammar, composition, reading comprehension, literature analysis and creative writing.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Homestead Senior High School
Homestead, FL
04.2018 - 06.2022
- Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
- Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
- Utilized various teaching techniques to motivate students and foster their academic growth.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
- Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
Educational Instructor/Inmigrants Kids
Vighter Medical Group
Homestead, Florida
03.2012 - 04.2017
- Created an effective classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate behavior management techniques.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, multimedia presentations, and demonstrations to facilitate student understanding of course material.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Conducted assessments to measure student progress and evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented interactive lesson plans to engage students in learning activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Higher Education Administration
Ashford University
San Diego, CA12-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
Ashford University
San Diego, CA10-2010
Associate of Science - Phlebotomy Technician
Technical Career Institute
Miami, FL08-1994
Associate of Science - Computer Programming
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05-1993
Skills
- Social-emotional learning training
- Clear public speaking skills
- Literacy development
- Formative assessments and Standard-based grading
- Subject matter expertise
- Group learning mechanics
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Teacher/ESOL Instructor/English Literature Teacher
Keys Gate Charter Schools
08.2023 - Current
High School English Teacher/Critical Thinking/Read
Homestead Senior High School
08.2020 - 06.2023
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Homestead Senior High School
04.2018 - 06.2022
Educational Instructor/Inmigrants Kids
Vighter Medical Group
03.2012 - 04.2017
Master of Arts - Higher Education Administration
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
Ashford University
Associate of Science - Phlebotomy Technician
Technical Career Institute
Associate of Science - Computer Programming
Miami Dade College
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