Maylyn Zimmerman
Huffman,USA
Summary
Experienced educator with strong focus on nurturing young minds and fostering supportive learning environment. Adept at curriculum development, classroom management, and differentiated instruction, ensuring every student thrives. Known for collaborating effectively with colleagues and adapting to evolving educational needs, ensuring consistent, impactful results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Second Grade Teacher
Huffman ISD
Huffman, Texas
07.2024 - Current
- Created engaging lesson plans that encompass reading, writing, math, science, and social studies, ensuring inclusivity for various learning preferences.
- Monitored classroom dynamics to ensure a secure and organized environment, effectively resolving behavioral issues and enhancing student participation.
- Analyzed student outcomes using various assessment methods and delivered personalized feedback to foster learning development.
- Executed focused initiatives to advance reading comprehension fluency and strengthen skills in various subject areas.
- Coordinated communication efforts with parents and guardians to discuss student behavior and academic requirements.
Substitute Preschool Teacher/ Afterschool Teacher
E' Makaala School
Hilo, HI
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored and maintained classroom routines to promote a stable and productive educational environment.
- Monitored student activities and applied positive reinforcement strategies to encourage on-task behavior and improve classroom dynamics.
- Selected consistently as substitute teacher by faculty, reflecting reliability and high-quality teaching standards.
- Administered day-to-day classroom operations and enforced discipline to support educational objectives.
- Partnered with team members to design and enhance innovative methodologies for effective teaching.
- Applied effective classroom management techniques to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with parents, guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic challenges.
First Grade Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
Las Vegas, NV
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Coordinating with other first grade teachers to maintain consistency in curriculum, developing lesson plans and instructional ideas according to school standards.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
Student Teacher
Downey Unified School District
Downey, CA
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Whittier Union High School District
Whittier, CA
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Paramount Unified School District
Paramount, CA
11.2017 - 06.2021
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Customer Service Representative
Z-Tronix
Paramount, CA
06.2013 - 07.2016
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
- Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
- Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
Education
General Studies -
Paramount High School
Paramount, CABachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06-2022
Skills
- Lesson Plan Development
- Student Evaluation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavior management
- Classroom technology
- Group and individual instruction
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
Early Childhood
Languages
Spanish -Bilingual
Timeline
Second Grade Teacher
Huffman ISD
07.2024 - Current
Substitute Preschool Teacher/ Afterschool Teacher
E' Makaala School
11.2023 - 04.2024
First Grade Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
02.2023 - 05.2023
Student Teacher
Downey Unified School District
02.2022 - 06.2022
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Whittier Union High School District
11.2021 - 02.2022
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Paramount Unified School District
11.2017 - 06.2021
Customer Service Representative
Z-Tronix
06.2013 - 07.2016
General Studies -
Paramount High School
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University