Katherine Cuellar
LOS ANGELES,CA
Summary
Instructional professional with in classroom experience in creating and implementing targeted intervention plans tailored to individual student needs. Track record of effectively assessing student performance and modifying instruction to maximize learning potential by providing one-on-one and small group support to students who required intervention.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Member
Catapult Learning
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided support to intervention students working in small groups to students in TK-4th grade.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
- Prepared supplementary materials for diverse learners, helping accommodate varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance data, aiding teachers in making informed instructional decisions.
- Promoted a culture of inclusivity within the classroom, ensuring all students felt supported and valued during instruction.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive learning tools into lessons.
- Collaborated with instructional team members to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Supported the development of students'' critical thinking skills by facilitating group activities and discussions.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring that instructional materials were readily available when needed by students.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and improve instructional techniques.
- Implemented behavior management strategies maintaining a focused learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised extracurricular activities to provide students with opportunities to explore interests and develop new skills.
- Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in technology-rich world.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
Daycare Staff Member
St. Turibius School
08.2022 - 01.2025
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Oversaw over 30 children per day.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods and active play.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
Elderly Caregiver
Griselda Pineda
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Documented care provided and progress made, ensuring accurate health records.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams to meet unique needs of each resident.
- Managed care for more than 5 clients and their individual needs.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Behavioral And Social Sciences
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA12.2021
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA08.2021
Skills
- Small group instruction working with intervention students
- Caring and Responsible
- Math intervention
- Collaboration
- Reading intervention
- Conversant in Spanish
- English Speaking
- Recordkeeping Requirements
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Instructional Member
Catapult Learning
07.2023 - 03.2025
Daycare Staff Member
St. Turibius School
08.2022 - 01.2025
Elderly Caregiver
Griselda Pineda
09.2019 - 02.2021
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Behavioral And Social Sciences
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Los Angeles Trade Technical College