Kristin Dominic
Fullerton,CA
Summary
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Instructional Aide
Rolling Hills Elementary School, FSD
2023.08 - Current
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Supervised over 50 Kindergarten and TK students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks, PE time, and recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Aided lead teacher in designing and implementing lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
Third Grade Student Teacher
Canyon View Elementary School, IUSD
2023.04 - 2023.06
- Prepared materials for lessons and assignments that align with state standards and student achievement through continuous progress reports and assessment scores
- Attended grade level meetings and staff development meetings to gain knowledge of expectations and curriculum expectations
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Boosted classroom engagement through the implementation of collaborative group activities and interactive lessons.
First Grade Student Teacher
Canyon View Elementary School, IUSD
2023.01 - 2023.04
- Collaborated with grade level teachers on lesson plans, management strategies, and classroom policies
- Integrated CGI based math lessons into Go Math curriculum to further enrich and deeper understanding of mathematical topics
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to support diverse learners with various learning styles.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Fourth Grade Student Teacher
Roosevelt Walker Academy, SAUSD
2022.08 - 2022.12
- Planned and designed standards-based lessons for diverse group of learners
- Led small group interventions for struggling readers, students on IEPS/504s, and English language learners in areas of writing, math, and reading
- Observed IEP/ 504 meetings to best understand student's needs and how to support them with the proper means of instruction for learning goals
- Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
First Grade Instructional Assistant
John Muir Fundamental School, SAUSD
2021.09 - 2022.02
- Prepared instructional materials such as worksheets, visuals aids, or displays according to teacher directives for effective lesson execution.
- Managed and maintained a positive classroom environment by enforcing expected classroom behavior
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of California, Irvine
Irvine09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA05.2022
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Teacher Collaboration
- Classroom support
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
Volunteer Experience
School on Wheels Oct. 2016- March 2018
Tutor
- Provided free tutoring to children in grades K-6th experiencing homelessness
- Instructed small groups and one-on-one instructional sessions catered to students' specific learning needs
- Provided effective resources for families to ensure students are achieving their curriculum objectives
- Facilitated a safe, supportive, and engaging environment that helped students work through academic challenges in a positive manner
Additional Information
- University of California, Irvine History & Legacy of Black Childhood Feb. 2023
- UCI Writing Project: Reclaiming Student Agency to Develop Critical Readers and Writers December 2022
- Everyday Restorative Justice Training July 2022
- Sylvia Mendez on Mendez v. Westminster July 2022
Technology Skills
Google Classroom, GoGuardian, Pear Deck, ClassDojo, Seesaw
Timeline
Kindergarten Instructional Aide
Rolling Hills Elementary School, FSD
2023.08 - Current
Third Grade Student Teacher
Canyon View Elementary School, IUSD
2023.04 - 2023.06
First Grade Student Teacher
Canyon View Elementary School, IUSD
2023.01 - 2023.04
Fourth Grade Student Teacher
Roosevelt Walker Academy, SAUSD
2022.08 - 2022.12
First Grade Instructional Assistant
John Muir Fundamental School, SAUSD
2021.09 - 2022.02
Master of Arts - Teaching
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California Polytechnic University, Pomona
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