Maria Christina Mooney
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Every person is entitled to learn in a non-threatening environment, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, physical/emotional/mental challenges. I welcome the responsibility to facilitate learning, which will allow a person to flourish to his/her full potential.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts
Whittier City School District
6302 Alta Ave., Whittier CA 92807
11.2002 - 06.2017
- Worked independently and collaboratively in a team environment to develop lesson plans for grades 4/5 (Includes at & below grade-level, mental/emotionally challenged, & Gifted students).
- Taught English Language learners in small group setting 45 min daily.
- Taught gifted students in isolated setting 1 hour daily.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed, not only students but to co-workers & staff
- Adaptable in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions in & out of the classroom.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Worked collaboratively with 4th/5th grade levels to analyze test scores on a monthly basis.
- Effectively led and co-led school projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively on committees: School Garden Beautification, Fifth Grade Party, Peace Builders, Memory Book; Student Council Advisor.
- Ability to learn quickly & adapts to new situations
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with co-workers on my 5th grade team & across grade levels.
- Literacy Coach -9/06 - 9/08 - No Child Left Behind (NCLB). Developed & demonstrated in-class lessons for teachers in grades k - 5.
- WETA Union (Whittier Elementary Teacher's Association): Treasurer, By-Laws, Bargaining Team, Site Representative, At-Large Member
Education
Professional Clear Multiple Subject Credential
National University College
3390 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa CA 9282605.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton
800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton CA 9283105.2001
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Fullerton College
321 E. Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA05.1998
Skills
- Strong Written & Verbal Communication
- Proficiency in Problem Resolution
- Organizational proficiency
- Differentiating Instruction
- Provides Devoted Mentorship
- Facilitates Learning to meet desired goals
- Self-motivated with strong sense of personal responsibility
Certification
1. Differentiation Instruction - Gifted and
Talented Education
2. Crisis Prevention and Intervention Certified (CPI)
3. Reading First No Child Left Behind Certificated
(NCLB)
4.California English Language Development
Testing (CELDT)
Timeline
Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts
Whittier City School District
11.2002 - 06.2017
Professional Clear Multiple Subject Credential
National University College
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Fullerton College