Kassandra Gamboa
Mililani Town
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Hawaii Department of Education, excelling in relationship building and active engagement. Professional educator prepared for role with strong background in fostering student development and managing classroom dynamics. Valued for ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and engaging diverse student populations. Known for reliability, excellent communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Hawaii DOE
08.2022 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Educational Assistant
Hawaii DOE
08.2021 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Customer Service Cashier
Chelles House Boutqiue
07.2022 - 04.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
- Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mililani High School
Mililani Town05-2021
Skills
- Adaptable
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building and management
- Active engagement
- Complex Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Team building
- Assistive technologies
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Hawaii DOE
08.2022 - Current
Customer Service Cashier
Chelles House Boutqiue
07.2022 - 04.2024
Educational Assistant
Hawaii DOE
08.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mililani High School
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