Melende Clarion
Belen,New Mexico
Summary
Dynamic and goal-driven teacher with 39 years of teaching experience. Adept at communication both written and oral, problem-solving, adapts changing circumstances and learn new skill quickly. Known for adaptability and strong time management skills along with a keen ability to collaborate effectively with teams. Eager to bring my skills and expertise to propel toward mutual success.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
10th Grade Teacher
Belen High School
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
6th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Gil Sanchez Elementary School
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, enhancing cross-curricular connections for students.
- Attended professional development workshops and trainings to stay current on best practices in English Language Arts education.
- Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement across all grade levels.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Monkayo National High School - Junior High
06.2011 - 09.2021
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents to foster a positive learning environment, resulting in increased student engagement and academic growth.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance and support to enhance classroom management and instructional practices.
11th Grade Teacher
Monkayo National High School - Senior High School
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
10th Grade ELA Teacher
Monkayo National High School - Junior High
06.1984 - 05.2016
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on teaching strategies and best practices for ELA education.
- Monitored student progress closely using formative assessments, adjusting instructional approaches as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to improve their performance and master course material.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making to identify areas of improvement within the curriculum and adjust lesson plans accordingly.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Management
Quezon Colleges of Southern Philippines
Tacurong City, Philippines03.2008
Master of Arts - English
Bukidnon State University
Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, Philippines04.2001
Bachelor of Science - Filipino And Tagalog
St. Paul University - Surigao
Surigao City, Pilippines05.1992
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Communication both written and oral
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Time management
Timeline
10th Grade Teacher
Belen High School
01.2022 - Current
6th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher
Gil Sanchez Elementary School
10.2021 - 01.2022
11th Grade Teacher
Monkayo National High School - Senior High School
06.2016 - 05.2018
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Monkayo National High School - Junior High
06.2011 - 09.2021
10th Grade ELA Teacher
Monkayo National High School - Junior High
06.1984 - 05.2016
Master of Arts - Educational Management
Quezon Colleges of Southern Philippines
Master of Arts - English
Bukidnon State University
Bachelor of Science - Filipino And Tagalog
St. Paul University - Surigao
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