KATHERINE PARRA
Hackettstown,NJ
Summary
Committed as a Teacher recognized for the ability to complete tasks efficiently. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and educational technology, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced learning environments. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, fostering positive student learning experiences. As well I have contributed positively to improving classroom dynamics and student understanding through innovative teaching strategies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Elementary And Middle School
Cuenca, Ecuador
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution, and student mentoring.
- Graded assignments, tests, and papers according to teacher instructions.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet the varying needs of individual students.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers, and school administrators.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies for addressing challenging behaviors exhibited by some special needs students.
Teaching Assistant
Elementary School
Cuenca, Ecuador
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Organized and facilitated small group tutorials in literacy, math, science, and other subject areas online.
- Counseled students virtually who were struggling academically or socially within the school setting.
- Assisted with developing goals for each student based on their academic levels through emails and If requested virtual face-to-face.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Private Technical University of Loja
Loja, Ecuador11-2023
High School Diploma -
Unidad Educativa San Jose De La Salle
Cuenca, Ecuador07-2019
Skills
- Student Health and Safety
- Classroom Management
- Creating Visual Displays
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Preparing Instructional Materials
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Special Education Support
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Serving Diverse Communities
Languages
Bilingual
- Spanish - Full professional
- English - Basic
Timeline
Teacher
Elementary And Middle School
12.2023 - 04.2024
Teaching Assistant
Elementary School
01.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Private Technical University of Loja
High School Diploma -
Unidad Educativa San Jose De La Salle
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