Familia with online teaching, proficient with Google Classroom
Oscar Castillo
Director Of Student Affairs
South El Monte,CA
Summary
Relationship-driven Dean of Students focused on maximizing student learning by developing positive student culture and structured, supportive environments. Excellent disciplinarian with compassionate, analytical approach to addressing and solving behavior issues. Skilled in overseeing daily activities and planning special events. Character-focused Director of Student Affairs accomplished in helping students reach full potential by preventing and controlling disruptive behaviors. Encouraged students to make positive choices and consistently model correct strategies. Focused on helping teachers enact effective controls and providing immediate support for complex issues. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
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Work History
Director of Student Affairs
El Monte Union High School District
07.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with alumni relations, fostering a strong network of support for current students and recent graduates.
- Enhanced student engagement by implementing innovative programs and events tailored to their interests and needs.
- Supported student success by overseeing academic advising services and providing guidance on policies related to academic progress.
- Oversaw budget management, allocating resources strategically for maximum impact on student success.
- Developed strong relationships with faculty, staff, and students, fostering a supportive campus community.
- Created opportunities for meaningful dialogue between administration, faculty, staff, and students through town hall meetings and other forums.
- Promoted a culture of wellness on campus by coordinating mental health awareness campaigns and resources for students.
- Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives, cultivating an inclusive campus environment for all students.
- Coordinated outreach events to bring in parents, family members and community at large to support students.
Mathematics Teacher
El Monte Union High School District
09.2003 - 07.2021
- Improved students'' problem-solving abilities by incorporating real-life applications into mathematical concepts.
- Used data-driven instruction to tailor lesson plans, maximizing individual student growth and achievement.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and best practices in mathematics education.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Collaborated with fellow math teachers on curriculum development, resulting in a more cohesive and comprehensive program.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive and collaborative activities, contributing to improved student outcomes.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling And Student Services
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
El Monte High School
El Monte, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Curriculum Design
Diversity and Inclusion
Academic advising
Student retention
Student Advocacy
Student Engagement
Decision-Making
Teamwork and Collaboration
Self Motivation
Time Management
Organizational Skills
Relationship Building
Software
Work Availability
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Quote
I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
Timeline
Director of Student Affairs
El Monte Union High School District
07.2021 - Current
Mathematics Teacher
El Monte Union High School District
09.2003 - 07.2021
Master of Arts - Counseling And Student Services
Point Loma Nazarene University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
California State University - Fullerton
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
El Monte High School
05.2001 -