Lacie Ortiz
Long Beach
Summary
Seeking a teaching position at an elementary school to utilize my dedication and passion for fulfilling children’s educational needs and development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teaching
Tacoma Public Schools/Pasco School District
, WA
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads, and computers to address Common Core goals.
- Successfully engaged with a diverse student population
- Maintained consistent classroom routines and norms to ensure students stayed on schedule and operated at a high level of productivity.
2/3 Teacher Replacement
Franklin
Tacoma, WA
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed, implemented, and evaluated multifaceted lesson plans to accommodate multiple learning styles.
- Maintain accurate records and reports.
- Proctored State Testing.
- Incorporated motivational and positive reinforcement classroom management techniques to foster positive attitudes toward learning.
Kindergarten Replacement
Bryant Montessori
Tacoma, WA
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with colleagues, administration, and school communities by attending conferences, PLCs, IEPs, staff meetings, and school extracurricular activities.
- Managed a disciplined student body.
- Utilized a variety of interactive games and play-based methods to enhance student language acquisition.
Student Teaching Internship
Pasco School District
Pasco, WA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Designed, developed, and adapted inclusive lesson plans for students at all academic levels.
- Collaborated with grade level and school-wide teams to develop programs and address student needs
- Overcame language barriers when collaborating with English as a second language students
- Developed deeper understanding of teaching strategies to enhance student learning
- Communicated with families about the progress and learning needs of their child.
- (Class Dojo, Conferences)
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A Tri-Cities, Elementary Education) -
Washington State University
Richland, WA12.2021
Associates of Arts: Psychology -
Washington State University
Pullman, WA12.2020
Skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to various changes such as unexpected classroom behavior
- Works well in collaborative group settings
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to organize quickly in cluttered areas
Certification
Washington State Residency Certification: Elementary Education
Community Service
Assistant cheer coach for RISE organization for kids aged 6-13. July 2022-Presentt.
Timeline
2/3 Teacher Replacement
Franklin
02.2024 - 06.2024
Kindergarten Replacement
Bryant Montessori
09.2022 - 06.2023
Substitute Teaching
Tacoma Public Schools/Pasco School District
01.2022 - 08.2024
Student Teaching Internship
Pasco School District
08.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts (B.A Tri-Cities, Elementary Education) -
Washington State University
Associates of Arts: Psychology -
Washington State University
Washington State Residency Certification: Elementary Education
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