Kimberly Sanchez
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Qualified high school Spanish Teacher with 2 1/2 years of substitute teaching and student taught Spanish I and II for high school students in grades 9-12. I am seeking an opportunity to apply my passion in teaching Spanish. I am looking forward in working in a school where I can continuously grow in my classroom and impact student learning and their interest in learning a new language.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Long Term Substitute Teacher
Delano Joint Union High School District
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
- Regularly assessed student performance through formative and summative assessments, using data-driven methods to adjust instruction accordingly.
- Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
- Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
Student Teacher
Delano Joint Union High School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Utilized various teaching methods in the Spanish language, including technology and other interactive activities to enhance learning experience.
- Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages for students in Spanish 1 and Spanish 1S.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included learning activities for student engagement by incorporating World Language Standards.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
English Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Delano Joint Union High School District
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated for students with accommodations.
- Collaborated with other educators in the English department to plan and review instruction.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles for both ELD students and general ed students.
Discipline Secretary
Robert F. Kennedy High School
11.2010 - 06.2022
- Resolved issues with parents using active listening skills to de-escalate difficult situations.
- Handled confidential information regarding students carefully and with discretion.
- Translate for Assistant Principal meeting with parents or students.
- Coordinated and located substitute teachers for absent educators.
- Communicated with parents, teachers and members of public with patient demeanor.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
- Input data into Aeries database system
- Supported school Principal and teaching staff by greeting visitors, taking messages, responding to emails and completing clerical tasks.
- Explained attendance policies and procedures and managed processing of absence and tardy notices.
- Translate conference calls for School Administrators
- Translated meetings and conferences for teachers, staff, and parents about students such as IEP's, 504's, and academic progress.
- Supported school director and teaching staff by greeting visitors, taking messages, responding to emails and completing clerical tasks.
- Maintained data confidentiality when inputting student discipline information and attendance information into Aeries system.
- Managed school suspensions and expulsion packets by processing and reviewing file records
Instructional Aide
Delano Union Elementary School District
08.2001 - 06.2003
- Conducted special assessments and tutoring sessions to support individual student needs.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Assisted faculty members or staff with student conferences.
- Tutored students in course material to improve comprehension.
Education
Master of Education - Single Subject Teaching Credential
National University
San Diego, CA06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
National University
San Diego, CA11.2018
Associate of Arts - Spanish
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA05.2016
High School Diploma -
Delano High School
Delano, CA06.2000
Skills
- Effectively Work With Parents
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Loyal and Dependable
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Strong work Ethic
Timeline
Physical Education Long Term Substitute Teacher
Delano Joint Union High School District
04.2024 - 06.2024
Student Teacher
Delano Joint Union High School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
English Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Delano Joint Union High School District
08.2022 - 10.2022
Discipline Secretary
Robert F. Kennedy High School
11.2010 - 06.2022
Instructional Aide
Delano Union Elementary School District
08.2001 - 06.2003
Master of Education - Single Subject Teaching Credential
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
National University
Associate of Arts - Spanish
Bakersfield College
High School Diploma -
Delano High School
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