Miranda Amarillas
American Leadership Academy
Gilbert,AZ
3
Languages
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
-Experienced with classroom management and student engagement strategies. Utilizes effective communication to foster productive a productive learning environment. Knowledge of curriculum development and instructional techniques tailored to diverse learning needs.
-As an educator I believe that all students are capable of learning and achieving their full potential. My teaching philosophy is grounded in the principles of positivity, encouragement and the transformative power of making mistakes in the learning process.
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
6 Months- Implemented lesson plans and activities to facilitate student engagement and learning.
- Managed classroom behavior by establishing clear expectations and fostering a positive environment.
- Assessed student progress through observation and informal evaluations, adjusting strategies as needed.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher.
Counter Server
2 Years 11 Months- Trained new employees on restaurant policies, procedures and product knowledge.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while taking orders, answering questions and resolving complaints.
- Worked closely with team members in order to provide efficient service during peak hours.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as cleaning equipment, restocking supplies and preparing condiments for the next shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift including tables, counters and floors
- Accurately recorded customer orders and entered them into the point-of-sale system.
- Followed proper procedures when handling food products to avoid cross contamination or spoilage.
Education
Associates - Elementary Education
Bachelors Degree - Elementary Education
Currently Pursuing
High School Diploma
Skills
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Reliability
Safety awareness
Customer service
Adaptability and flexibility
Active listening
Group instruction
Certification
IVP Clearance Card
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual
First language
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
American Leadership Academy
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Counter Server
Someburros
02.2023 - 01.2026Read More
American Leadership Academy
High School Diploma
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Northern Arizona University
Bachelors Degree from Elementary Education
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Chandler Gilbert Community College
Associates from Elementary Education
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Awards
Someburros Counter Employee of the Year
Intern Hours
- Thirty One hours at American Leadership Academy in a second grade class
- Twenty Three hours at Canyon Rim Elementary in a SPICE Kinder-2nd Grade Class
- Sixty Eight hours at Oak Tree Elementary in a first grade class.
- 56 hours at Ashland Ranch Elementary in a first grade class