Melissa Esquivel Farias
Ripon,CA
Summary
Educator with 9 years of experience in the education field, bachelor's degree in Psychology, and 2 semesters of multiple subject teacher credential classes completed as a Graduate student. Passionate about teaching and fostering student interaction, discovered love for education as a substitute teacher during undergraduate studies. Experience ignited desire to create a safe learning environment where students can thrive. Actively pursuing a career as an elementary school teacher with the goal of making a positive impact on students' lives and fostering their educational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Modesto City Schools
03.2020 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Helped students develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
- Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
- Integrated existing and new technology into classroom to help provide creative and fun learning environment.
Substitute Teacher
Weaver Unified School District
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
TUTOR
California Mini-Corps
09.2015 - 01.2018
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported English learners meet their specific academic goals.
- One-on-one support in the area of a student weakness.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Teacher Education
California State University -Stanislaus
Turlock, CA05.2019
Skills
- Elementary education
- Classroom management
- Parent Communication
- Instructional technology
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Responsible
- Caring
- Positive Reinforcement
- Organizational abilities
- Creativity in Teaching
- Lesson Planning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Modesto City Schools
03.2020 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Weaver Unified School District
03.2018 - 03.2020
TUTOR
California Mini-Corps
09.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Teacher Education
California State University -Stanislaus
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