Reliable educator enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to a team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Spanish
Marana Middle School
07.2023 - Current
Developed Spanish curriculum in accordance to state standards and incorporation of best practices in foreign language instruction.
Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies tailored to individual learning styles.
Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Teacher/Research Assistant
University Of Arizona History Department
01.2020 - 05.2023
Provided quality support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing student performance.
Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic concerns.
Collaborated with faculty in curriculum reviews to improve course and program offerings.
Promoted positive relationships to encourage social resilience and connection.
Provided guidance on assignment management and grounding techniques.
Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
Senior Recreation Leader; Jr. Historian Instructor
Desert Recreation District
08.2019 - 05.2020
Served as Jr. Historian Coordinator and Instructor at the Coachella Valley History Museum's afterschool program for ages 8 to 13 (funded by DRD).
Collaborated with school staff to ensure smooth transitions between daytime classes and after-school activities.
Evaluated program effectiveness through regular assessments, adjusting content and approach based on feedback from students, parents, and staff.
Managed resources efficiently, maintaining accurate inventory records and ordering supplies as needed.
Fostered a positive learning atmosphere by promoting respect, curiosity, cooperation among students.
Camp Counselor
Concordia Language Village: El Campo Del Bosque
06.2017 - 08.2017
Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork.
Facilitated team-building exercises that encouraged collaboration among campers.
Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Documented activities, injuries and accidents to inform parents and maintain consistent records.
Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as activity scheduling and site maintenance.
Education
Master of Arts - History
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - History And Spanish Minor
Luther College
Decorah, IA
05.2019
Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Administration and Clerical Skills
Time Management
Verbal and Written Communication
Conflict Management
Records Management
Team Collaboration
Data Entry
Microsoft Office
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Latin
Elementary
Portuguese
Elementary
Timeline
Teacher, Spanish
Marana Middle School
07.2023 - Current
Teacher/Research Assistant
University Of Arizona History Department
01.2020 - 05.2023
Senior Recreation Leader; Jr. Historian Instructor