Katherine De La Rosa
Summary
To obtain a position where I can use my acquired skills and abilities. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fourth Grade Teacher
Wynnebrook Elementary
West Palm Beach, FL
08.2016 - 06.2024
- Taught 2 classes of Fourth Grade English Language Arts
- Created and maintained a welcoming, friendly, engaging classroom environment where all students felt comfortable.
- Created and adapted lesson plans according to students' academic needs, including both individual and group work.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive learning community.
- Implemented educational technologies to boost student achievement and motivation.
- Developed rigorous lesson plans and lectures and prepared students for quizzes and tests
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units of study for enriched learning opportunities.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Enhanced classroom management strategies, resulting in a more focused learning environment for students.
First Grade Teacher
Wynnebrook Elementary
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2014 - 08.2016
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans for a classroom of 18 students
- Built and maintained a classroom culture in which students loved learning
- Met with parents, guardians, administrators, and counselors to address and resolve students' behavioral issues
Education
B.A. - Elementary Education
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12.2014
Associate in Arts (AA) - General Studies
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL12.2012
Skills
- Proficient in MS Office
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Technology Integration
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Written Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
- Self-Motivated
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving skills
- Oral communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fourth Grade Teacher
Wynnebrook Elementary
08.2016 - 06.2024
First Grade Teacher
Wynnebrook Elementary
01.2014 - 08.2016
Associate in Arts (AA) - General Studies
Palm Beach State College
B.A. - Elementary Education
Florida Atlantic University