Results-focused Elementary School Teacher skilled in effective teaching methods to promote measurable student success. Excellent classroom management skills through the use of proactive strategies.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher / Grade Level Chairperson
Ruben P. Diaz Elementary School
07.2014 - 06.2024
Skillfully developed and implemented engaging and challenging lesson plans which measurably facilitated student academic growth
Consistently ensured all developed and diversified lesson plans complied with Common Core Curriculum
Administered student performance assessments which incorporated rigor and cumulative data to determine areas of weakness or improvement; adjusted lesson plans to better meet the needs of students when necessary
Remained in constant contact with parents to communicate student progress, performance, or behavioral issues
Special Education Para Professional
School District U-46
01.2002 - 06.2014
Delivered one-on-one assistance to students in regular, Advanced Placement, and special education classrooms
Productively managed relationships with staff and parents to maximize support and satisfaction with student academic development
Maintained accurate and updated records of data, student performance, and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Student Teacher (6th Grade)
Coleman Elementary School
01.2009 - 04.2009
Actively assisted students with achieving their academic goals
Conducted student assessments to evaluate their understanding of existing lessons
Worked with teachers in creating effective unit plans
Closely observed main teacher operations and lesson plan development to gain hands-on experience
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum & Reading Instruction
Grand Canyon University
01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
05-2009
Skills
Materials sourcing
Multimedia instruction
Academic record keeping
Standardized tests
Safety awareness
Student assessment
Community Service
Mentor Teacher for Student Teacher, University of Las Vegas
Troop Leader / Event Coordinator, Girl Scouts USA
Court Appointed Legal Guardian for Special Needs Individual, Kenosha County Wisconsin
Field Coach, Special Olympics USA
Profile
Highly accomplished Elementary School Teacher eager to contribute 10+ years of professional experience in ESL Instruction, Curriculum Development, and Strategic Planning toward maximizing student success
Successful track record in developing proper instructional techniques to aid in the development of students
Strategically prioritize, coordinate, and manage multiple classroom activities to maximize daily workflow and achieve critical student performance goals
Dynamic communication and interpersonal relation skills with a continual commitment in cultivating a positive classroom environment conducive to student learning
Strong ability to motivate and lead large groups of students to achieve academic objectives
Highly adaptable individual with experience teaching students with diverse needs at a variety of ages
Professional Development
English Language Acquisition Development Certification (ESL), Sierra Nevada College, 2020
Family & Parental Involvement, Southern Utah University, 2020
Self-Contained General Education: Kindergarten – 9th Grade, Language Arts Endorsement: Middle Grades, Reading Teacher Endorsement, Illinois Professional Educator’s License
Licensed Teacher: Kindergarten – 8th Grade, State of Nevada License for Educational Personnel
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher / Grade Level Chairperson
Ruben P. Diaz Elementary School
07.2014 - 06.2024
Student Teacher (6th Grade)
Coleman Elementary School
01.2009 - 04.2009
Special Education Para Professional
School District U-46
01.2002 - 06.2014
Master of Education - Curriculum & Reading Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
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