Kassandra Delacruz
San Diego,CA
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families and colleagues. Solid background educating students. Caring and compassionate in addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Cajon Valley Unified School District
El Cajon, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Provided instruction and guidance to students using diverse teaching methods to achieve successful learning outcomes.
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed as well as collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Collaborated with education specialists to support special needs students and help them achieve their IEP/504 learning goals.
Daycare Assistant
Home Daycare
Spring Valley, CA
06.2021 - 03.2024
- Provided supervision and care to young children ranging from infants to pre-school age.
- Helped with mealtime preparation and cleanup including serving food, setting tables, washing dishes.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment for children through constant supervision of play areas and activities.
- Fostering community and building relationships with parents
Youth Leader
SAY San Diego
San Diego, CA
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with team members to develop age-appropriate weekly activity plans based on program guidelines.
- Maintain positive relationships and build community with children, parents, staff, and school personnel.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities
- Contributed to organized events related to the agency
- Developed and implemented engaging activities for youth to build social, emotional, and physical skills.
Tutor
Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program
san di, CA
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Tutors in Tutor Connection are students enrolled in a teacher education course within the College of Education at California State University, San Marcos. The course is designed as a service learning course, with the tutoring as a component of Community Service Learning. Curriculum includes instruction on tutoring from an educational framework and is complemented with information about trauma, abuse, neglect, foster care, professional boundaries, behavioral management and the laws related to the education of students in foster care.
- Served as a mentor for struggling learners by offering guidance on social and emotional issues.
- Provided one-on-one instruction and tutoring in a variety of academic subjects.
Crew Member Team Leader
Chipotle
san diego, CA
12.2019 - 03.2022
- Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
- Monitored product freshness and rotation of ingredients to ensure quality standards were met.
- Measured ingredients accurately using scales or measuring cups and spoons prior to cooking meals.
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Elementary Education
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University - San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05-2023
Skills
- Activities leadership
- Early education
- Early Childhood Development
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Organization
- CPR training
- Infant Care
- Rapport Building
- Bilingual
- Professional Development [Face training, UFLI, STEM workshop]
- Parent Communication
- Classroom Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Relationship building and management
- Group Instruction
- Credential SB2042
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Cajon Valley Unified School District
12.2023 - Current
Youth Leader
SAY San Diego
04.2022 - 07.2023
Tutor
Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program
02.2022 - 12.2022
Daycare Assistant
Home Daycare
06.2021 - 03.2024
Crew Member Team Leader
Chipotle
12.2019 - 03.2022
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Elementary Education
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University - San Marcos
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