Developed and executed lesson plans to cover required curriculum effectively.
Supported implementation of school-wide initiatives aimed at improving academic achievement and student well-being.
Integrated technology into lesson plans, increasing student interest and participation in subjects.
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Preschool Teacher
Wings Services
06.2024 - 09.2024
Fostered comfortable learning environments for autistic children ages 3-5.
Worked with certified behavior technicians to develop individualized plans for each child in my classroom.
Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's' progress and addressed any concerns proactively.
Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning for summer program.
Assistant Director
ABC Learning Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between students.
Worked closely with montessori trained professionals to create curriculum and develop a play to learn environment to improve the overall wellbeing of the childcare center.
Assisted the director in developing innovative programs to improve students' academic performance.
Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
2nd Grade Summer School Teacher
Edmonds School District
07.2022 - 08.2022
Managed classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies, cultivating an inclusive and respectful learning community.
Provided individualized support for students, resulting in improved academic performance and increased confidence.
Catered to needs of students with learning disabilities by providing extra assistance.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Substitute Teacher
Seattle Public Schools
01.2022 - 06.2022
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering positive learning atmospheres conducive to academic growth.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Student Teacher
Madrona K-8 School
08.2021 - 06.2022
Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Promoted a positive learning environment in a 4/5/6 split classroom of 50 students by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Alphabet Soup Preschool
03.2017 - 06.2021
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Worked closely with kindergarten teachers, and early achievers to prepare for kindergarten readiness.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning in a classroom of up to 10 children.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA
08-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development/ Criminal Justice