Nava Chaitanya Komatineni
San Diego
Summary
I am currently enrolled in the Single Subject Math Credential Program at California State University, San Marcos, which started last fall. I worked at Carmel High School for my first clinical practice, and I am currently working at Mesa Verde Middle School for my second clinical practice. I would like to expand my skills so that I can implement my teaching and learning experience. I am an emerging Student Teacher with good multitasking skills and a strong devotion to student success. I am knowledgeable about diverse instructional strategies and technology integration options to enhance classroom environments and trained in lesson planning, assessments, and tutoring.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Mesa Verde Middle School
San Diego
01.2025 - Current
- Observed lead teacher and provided constructive feedback for mutual professional growth.
- Maintained accurate student records and prepared reports on student progress and behavior.
- Conducted formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Engaged students through lectures and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build an inclusive learning environment.
- Implemented assessment tools to identify academic gaps or needs among students.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Student Teacher
Mt. Carmel High School
Poway
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Observed lead teacher and provided constructive feedback for mutual professional growth.
- Adapted lesson content for students with special needs to ensure inclusive education.
- Conducted formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Led classroom instruction, engaging students through interactive learning methods.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
Long-Term Math Substitute Teacher
Mesa Verde Middle School
Poway
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
- Took up a long-term Math assignment as a 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Math teacher and worked there for almost 4 months dynamically to ensure consistency in students' learning.
- Provided students with clear lessons and assignments, corrections and feedback to submitted work.
- Encouraged students to discuss their thoughts and ask questions by giving them ample time to think about.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with students to encourage open communication.
Substitute Teacher
Poway Unified School District
San Diego
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
- Maintained classroom order and enforced school and class rules.
Long-Term SAI Substitute Teacher
Reidy Creek Elementary School
Escondido
04.2023 - 06.2023
- I instructed students who needed extra support in small groups and taught them essential skills, especially in Math, Reading Comprehension, and Writing as well.
- Prepared lesson plans according to each student's individual needs, and taught those lessons using different strategies.
- Modeled each concept with visual aids, created new worksheets on those concepts, and connected them to the math standards.
Long-Term Math Substitute Teacher
Hidden Valley Middle School
Escondido
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Took up a long-term Math assignment as a 7th grade Math teacher and worked there for almost 5 months dynamically to ensure consistency in students' learning.
- Instructed students for 6 different periods with a total of around 127 students and tracked everyone's performance individually.
- Provided students with clear lessons and assignments, corrections and feedback to submitted work.
- Implemented different strategies to handle every difficult situation which was a distraction to the classroom instruction and made sure that the students were being consistent in submitting their work.
- Administered and graded tests to evaluate students' progress.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Encouraged students to discuss their thoughts and ask questions by giving them ample time to think about.
- Met and worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
District Substitute Teacher
Escondido Union School District
Escondido
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Taught any grade classroom given dynamically by stepping in for absent teachers for smoothly gliding classes.
- Took up a new assignment everyday as given by the HR and made sure everything was as productive as possible by following the lesson plans.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with students to foster an environment of support and open communication.
- Taught students individually or in small groups to help with assignments and reinforce targeted lesson skills.
Site Substitute Teacher
Reidy Creek Elementary School
Escondido
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Taught any grade classroom given dynamically by stepping in for absent teachers for smoothly gliding classes.
- Collaborated with regular teachers in designing new activities to enhance the learning of students.
- Instructed Math, Language Arts, and Science to classes ranging between 10-25 students from Grades Pre-K to 5.
- Planned time efficiently to complete the instruction, demonstration, and working time for the lessons.
Education
Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics
California State University, San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05-2025
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering
JNTU Kakinada
Kakinada, India04-2012
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Assessment techniques
- Co-teaching and Co-planning
- Quizzes, tests, and exams
- Core curriculum and standards
- Written Communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Good listening skills
- Classroom management
Timeline
Student Teacher
Mesa Verde Middle School
01.2025 - Current
Student Teacher
Mt. Carmel High School
09.2024 - 12.2025
Long-Term Math Substitute Teacher
Mesa Verde Middle School
02.2024 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher
Poway Unified School District
08.2023 - 01.2024
Long-Term SAI Substitute Teacher
Reidy Creek Elementary School
04.2023 - 06.2023
Long-Term Math Substitute Teacher
Hidden Valley Middle School
11.2022 - 03.2023
District Substitute Teacher
Escondido Union School District
08.2022 - 09.2022
Site Substitute Teacher
Reidy Creek Elementary School
01.2022 - 04.2022
Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics
California State University, San Marcos
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering
JNTU Kakinada
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