Josie May Cruz
Dunseith,ND
Summary
- Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
- Diligent Music Teacher focused on Music Education and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.
- Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
- Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level educator to help launch career while achieving company goals.
- Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Music Teacher
Dunseith Public School
Dunseith, ND
10.2021 - Current
- Teaches music as a subject in the school music curriculum.
- Instruct students in practical methods and theory of general music, singing, as well as playing musical instruments.
- Teaching general styles of music.
- Teaching singing to students from beginner to advanced level.
- Incorporating musical instruments and movement in lessons.
- Planning and implementing a program of instruction and lesson plans.
- Preparing students for school concerts and planned music experiences.
- Preparing students for practicals and exams.
- Inspiring and motivating students to extend themselves to after school music clubs.
- Building relationships and mentoring students.
- Motivate students and boost self-esteem to showcase their talents.
Teacher III
Department Of Education
Angat, Bulacan, Philippines
08.2009 - 08.2021
- Assists in principal's task and other related work
- Handles 265 pupils teaching Music, Arts and P.E
- Serves as coordinator for Music and ICT and does tedious responsibilities and work-loads.
- Supervised after-school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such music, arts, Physical Education and language arts.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Collections Specialist
CONVERGYS PHILIPPINES
Makati City
07.2007 - 05.2009
- Calls and assists customers with past due account and offers payment methods that will bring the account on regular track.
- Researched customer disputes regarding billing errors or incorrect charges; resolved discrepancies with internal departments as needed.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Reviewed delinquent accounts and contacted customers via phone, email or mail to negotiate repayment terms and payment arrangements.
- Investigated credit reports for any inaccuracies or fraudulent activity; reported findings to relevant authorities when appropriate.
- Answered customer questions regarding account discrepancies or problems.
Faculty Member
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA CARMELI
Malolos City, Bulacan
06.2005 - 03.2007
- Handles English classes for elementary pupils as well as Music Class.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress.
- Encouraged students to actively participate in class through positive reinforcement and engagement techniques.
- Supervised student assistants through their work assignments.
- Interacted with local community to promote positive relationships between university and surrounding areas.
- Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
- Organized lesson plans and drafted syllabi to identify scope of course.
- Contributed expertise to assist with departmental expansions and course changes.
- Maintained students' attendance records, grades and reports in strict confidence.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Collaborated with other faculty members on curriculum design and implementation.
- Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
- Integrated technology into regular classroom use for student engagement and learning.
Education
Master of Arts - English
La Consolacion University Philippines
Malolos City, Bulacan03-2011
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
University of Regina Carmeli
Malolos City, Bulacan03-2005
Skills
- Music Enthusiast
- Poet
- Writer
- Composer
- Folk Dance Choreographer
- Performing Arts Moderator
- Corporate Communications
- Creative Team Leadership
- Skilled English Communicator
- Public and Media Relations
- Hosting and Organizing Events
Pre-Bachelor's Degee
Elementary-Angat Elementary School, Angat, Bulacan,
High School-Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial School, Angat, Bulacan,
Other Accomplishments Graduated on top of all the courses in the graduating class., Grand slam winner, Talumpating Di-Handa for four years, Regional Quiz Bee Runner-Up, Excellent Student-Teacher, Manny Villar Leadership Awardee,
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA CARMELI, MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION, English, Literature, With Academic Distinction
Personal Information
- Age: 40 years old
- Date of Birth: 05/05/84
Awards
- Outstanding Teacher (Teacher II-Category) (EDDIS III)
- Natatanging Guro Excellence Award (Angat District-Nine Consecutive Years)
- Tagisan ng Talento Champion (for Vocal Duet-Division of Bulacan)
- Division Outstanding District Music Coordinator (Ani ng Sining, Division of Bulacan)
- Division Champion Coach/Trainer for Folk Dance Competition (National Arts Month and Singkaban Festival)
- Outstanding ICT Teacher, EDDIS III (Search fo Outstanding ICT Teacher)
Accomplishments
- Student's Choice Award as Employee of the Year
- Featured at North Dakota Central Education Cooperative as and Efficient and Effective Teacher
Certification
- North Dakota Teaching License
- New Mexico Teaching License
- Philippine Teaching License
Languages
English
Professional
Filipino
Full Professional
Timeline
High School Music Teacher
Dunseith Public School
10.2021 - Current
Teacher III
Department Of Education
08.2009 - 08.2021
Collections Specialist
CONVERGYS PHILIPPINES
07.2007 - 05.2009
Faculty Member
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA CARMELI
06.2005 - 03.2007
Master of Arts - English
La Consolacion University Philippines
Bachelor of Science - Music Education
University of Regina Carmeli
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