Katherine Yturralde
Tulare,CA
Summary
A compassionate educator with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Student-focused Substitute Teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Strong willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute English Teacher
Tulare Joint Union High School District
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and meet the needs of all students.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents through conferences and regular updates on student progress, fostering a supportive educational community.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior.
- Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Successfully navigated long-term substitute role during teacher's absence by maintaining high standards of instruction and seamlessly integrating into existing classroom routines.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by incorporating engaging activities and fostering strong student-teacher relationships.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing timely feedback and adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal academic growth.
- Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
High School Substitute Teacher
Tulare Joint Union High School District
10.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and accommodating different learning styles.
- Boosted student participation in class, using engaging activities and hands-on demonstrations.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering positive and supportive classroom environment.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented behavior management strategies consistently throughout the classroom to create a structured learning environment conducive to academic achievement.
Sales Manager
Carter's
04.2017 - 07.2023
- Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
- Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
- Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
- Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing training and mentorship for junior sales staff, fostering professional development and career growth.
- Led two successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
- Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
Education
Teaching Credential - Single-Subject
UMass Global
Irvine, CA06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA05.2021
Associate of Arts - English
College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA05.2019
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Organizational abilities
- Instructional Strategies
- Google Classroom
- Staff Collaboration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Activity management
- Writing Feedback
- Classroom Management
- Literary Analysis
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute English Teacher
Tulare Joint Union High School District
01.2024 - Current
High School Substitute Teacher
Tulare Joint Union High School District
10.2023 - Current
Sales Manager
Carter's
04.2017 - 07.2023
Teaching Credential - Single-Subject
UMass Global
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
California State University - Fresno
Associate of Arts - English
College of The Sequoias
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