KRISTIN JARED
CHARTER OAK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Glendora,CA
1
Language
1
Certification
39
years of professional experience
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Work History
TEACHER
13 Years- Facilitated learning for fourth grade, kindergarten, and transitional kindergarten students. Developed lesson plans, served as PTA liaison, coordinated Family Literacy Night events, and contributed as committee member.
- Designed standards-aligned lessons to support diverse learning needs across multiple subject areas.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to improve student engagement and mastery of core concepts.
- Assessed student progress using formative and summative data to adjust instruction effectively.
TEACHER
15 Years 7 Months- Planned lessons for third and fourth grade classes and a combination class of second and third graders.
- Designed standards-aligned lesson plans supporting differentiated instruction and student achievement.
- Managed classroom routines fostering safe, structured, and engaging learning environment.
- Assessed student progress using formative and summative evaluations to guide instruction.
Bookstore Clerk
1 Year 2 Months- Assisted customers in Children's Department with book selection and reference inquiries. Conducted storytime sessions and organized shelves by unpacking and categorizing new materials. Engaged customers in retail environment.
- Advised customers on book, gift, and stationery selections with knowledgeable, attentive service.
- Organized shelves, displays, and stockroom inventory to support store presentation and accessibility.
Book Clerk
4 Years- Performed general clerk duties and facilitated Children’s Reading Club activities to engage young readers. Facilitated engaging storytime sessions for children, promoting literacy and enjoyment of reading. Assisted patrons at circulation desk, providing support and resources for children's literature.
- Processed circulation transactions, maintained accurate patron records, and resolved basic account questions.
- Checked in holds, interlibrary loan items, and new materials for timely availability.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - Child Development, major. English and Psychology minors.
MASTER OF ARTS - Elementary Education
Masters of Education
Skills
Reading instruction
Classroom Control
Read-aloud techniques
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Literacy instruction
Cooperative Learning
Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Named "Outstanding Teacher" at Washington Elementary in February 2018
ACTIVITIES
I am passionate about books and reading. At the Monrovia Library I helped facilitate the summer reading program for 2 years. I have also worked at Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena and was a reader for storytimes, and did all basic bookstore work.
Certification
CLAD certificate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact.
Avid Reader
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Watching Movies and TV Shows
Reading
Timeline
TEACHER
CHARTER OAK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2013 - CurrentRead More
Bookstore Clerk
Vroman’s Bookstore
05.1996 - 07.1997Read More
TEACHER
HACIENDA LA PUENTE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.1989 - 03.2005Read More
Book Clerk
Monrovia Public Library
01.1988 - 01.1992Read More
WHITTIER COLLEGE
BACHELOR OF ARTS from Child Development, major. English and Psychology minors.
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WHITTIER COLLEGE
MASTER OF ARTS from Elementary Education
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