Joseph Villanueva
Teacher
Winter Garden,FL
Summary
Patient and dedicated teacher skilled at developing and promoting interactive learning within group environment. Experienced working with children and adults from wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills. Positive educator patient with students, consistently dedicating extra time for one-on-one instruction to teach difficult lessons.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Teacher (level 2)
Mosaic Church (volunteer)
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
Rural Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service, USPS
11.2011 - Current
- Followed safety protocols and regulations while driving, upholding professional service reputation.
- Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
- Organized mail ahead of delivery runs for correct routing.
- Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders, and stamp purchases in field.
- Distributed items on time and to correct locations for punctual, professional mail services.
ESL Teacher
Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
08.1999 - 05.2011
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
Vice Principal
School Of Arts And Additive Bilingualism
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Met with parents to discuss student performance and behavioral issues.
- Worked with teachers to evaluate policies and enact improvements.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Reviewed and selected curriculum and technology resources.
- Maintained records for school, district, state and federal requirements.
Tutor
Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
09.2007 - 04.2009
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
No Degree - Administration And Supervision
Skills
- Adult Education
- Technology Integration
- Interactive Teaching
- Vocabulary Enrichment
- Various Learning Styles Understanding
- Personalized Instruction
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Classroom Integration
- Positive Learning Environment
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
ESL Teacher (level 2) - Mosaic Church (volunteer)
05.2023 - 07.2023
Rural Mail Carrier - United States Postal Service, USPS
11.2011 - Current
Vice Principal - School Of Arts And Additive Bilingualism
08.2009 - 05.2011
Tutor - Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
09.2007 - 04.2009
ESL Teacher - Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico
08.1999 - 05.2011
Interamerican University - Bachelor of Arts, Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
University of Phoenix - No Degree, Administration And Supervision
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