Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Languages
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Nisha Aguilar Saria

Mount Vernon,Washington

Summary

To obtain employment to gain experience in working with different people and earn a decent living.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certificated Substitute Teacher

Stockton Unified School District
Stockton, CA
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • I was hired in June of 2024 as a certificated substitute teacher for Stockton Unified. My duties include teaching K-12 students in a variety of subject areas. I focused mostly on high school classes but would occasionally teach elementary and middle school classes.

Level 6 Associate

In-N-Out Burger
Fresno & Stockton, CA
09.2018 - 05.2025
  • My duties include handling money, ensuring quality of food and service to our customers, packaging, cooking, and preparing food that is up to In-N-Out's quality standards.

District Choir Director

Kings Canyon Unified School District
Reedley, CA
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • In July 2022, I was employed by KCUSD as the choir director under a short-term staff permit. I was in charge of the choir programs at Citrus Middle School, Orange Cove High, and Reedley High. Our choir would take part in fundraising events, community performances, choral festivals, and various educational opportunities. Grade levels included middle school grades 7-8 and high school grades 9-12. I instructed choirs at the concert and chamber levels.

Certificated Substitute Teacher

Fresno Unified School District
Fresno, CA
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • I served as a certificated substitute teacher for FUSD. I focused mostly on high school classes but would teach classes in elementary and middle schools on occasion. From January - March of 2022, I was contacted to serve as a long-term elementary substitute teacher in Fresno Unified's VAPA department music in a number of the district's schools.

VAPA Music Substitute Teacher

Clovis Unified School District
Clovis, CA
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • I had applied to work as an elementary school music teacher for CUSD. Daniel Bishop, their VAPA director, would occasionally come to teach, so I had known him since I was at Fresno State. Following the interview, I was able to fill in for the district as a temporary music substitute.

VAPA Assistant

Fresno County Office of Education
Fresno, CA
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • During the summer, I led the alto section of the Fresno County Youth Choir, guided by Aaron Bryan. I would assist other choir members with singing and music during our daily rehearsals, which lasted from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For the songs we performed for the group, we had the chance to make music videos.

After School P.E. Instructor & Summer Aquatics Lifeguard

PARCS - City of Fresno
Fresno, CA
02.2017 - 08.2019
  • For Afterschool program, I would work with student from grades 1-6 and instruct physical and nutritional lessons. From summer 2017-2019, I worked as a lifeguard for community parks in Fresno. I would watch over children from ages 3-12 and regularly check pH levels for the water.

Core Staff Intern

Christian Life College
Oakland
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Selected as a summer intern through Christian Life College's ministry placement program. Served as core staff intern, supporting areas such as music direction, worship leading, administrative transitions (migrating data to Planning Center), and program restructuring to better serve the congregation. Following the internship, continued to assist with Sunday music ministry until January 2025 while commuting from Stockton with home church approval. Concluded service due to increased academic and work commitments (15 units + 3 jobs).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Choral/Vocal Music Education

California State University, Fresno
08.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Sunnyside High School
06.2016

Skills

  • Translator for Spanish and English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs
  • Graphic Design

Certification

  • 30-Day Emergency Substitute Teacher Credential, 2021-09-15, 2022-10-01, 2024-04-01, 2025-05-01, 2025-05-01, 2026-05-01
  • Single Subject Short-Term Staff Permit Teaching Permit - Music Education, 2022-08-01, 2023-12-31

Accomplishments

  • California Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish and English
  • 4.0 GPA upon completion of high school.
  • Alto section leader for concert and chamber choir: 2014-2016

Affiliations

  • United Pentecostal Church International, 2022-12-01, Present, Served as a music director at Life Center Fresmo from June 2023 - June 2024. During the last 2 years, I have participated in Western District events such as camp meeting, ladies conference, and youth convention. I also participated in General Conference as a Praise singer. Currently residing in Mount Vernon, WA as a member of Victory Pentecostal Church with Pastor Darcy Ross.
  • Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus, 2003-01-01, 2022-12-31, During my years in the AAFCJ, I participated in various ministries locally and regionally as a youth leader and music director.
  • American Choral Directors Association Fresno State Chapter, Secretary, 2019-03-01, 2020-03-31, My duties included taking notes during meetings, attending and assisting in choral events while representing the Fresno State student chapter.

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Certificated Substitute Teacher

Stockton Unified School District
06.2024 - 05.2025

Core Staff Intern

Christian Life College
06.2024 - 01.2025

District Choir Director

Kings Canyon Unified School District
07.2022 - 06.2023

VAPA Music Substitute Teacher

Clovis Unified School District
04.2022 - 06.2022

Certificated Substitute Teacher

Fresno Unified School District
10.2021 - 07.2022

VAPA Assistant

Fresno County Office of Education
06.2021 - 07.2021

Level 6 Associate

In-N-Out Burger
09.2018 - 05.2025

After School P.E. Instructor & Summer Aquatics Lifeguard

PARCS - City of Fresno
02.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Choral/Vocal Music Education

California State University, Fresno

High School Diploma - undefined

Sunnyside High School
Nisha Aguilar Saria