Patricia Dessling
Loomis
Summary
Dedicated individual with over a decade of experience creating engaging learning environments for students. Skilled in developing tailored lesson plans to meet diverse learning styles and needs. Detail-oriented and committed to staying abreast of new research in the field. Fosters a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes student growth and development. Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills, demonstrated by a proven track record of building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Eureka Union School District
09.2024 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans that aligned with state standards and fostered student learning.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and enhance student participation.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support academic success.
- Utilized classroom management techniques to create a safe and productive learning environment for all students.
First Grade Teacher
Placer County Office of Education, iLearn Academy
01.2013 - 09.2024
- First Grade Hybrid Academy Teacher at iLearn Academy in Auburn. I provide regular in class instruction three days per week. My students are homeschooled two days per week and I provide lessons and support to my students and families. I have also served as a Kindergarten teacher and a homeschool supervising teacher in my 10+ years with PCOE.
Part Time EL Teacher
Cambrian School District
11.2008 - 06.2009
- Support English Language Learners by providing small group pull out instruction in English Language Development.
Second Grade Teacher
Sunnybrae Elementary
10.2006 - 06.2008
- Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate. Instruct students using PYP Planners following International Baccalaureate Standards and Project Based Learning. Attended Professional Development based upon the IB Program – Inquiry in the PYP- Salt Lake City, Utah and Reading/Writing in the PYP – Seattle, Washington. Completed a week long Reading Workshop training by the Columbia Teachers College.
Nanny
Private Residence- Menlo Park
01.2006 - 10.2006
- Teach and perform age appropriate activities, such as play, reading, and arts and crafts to encourage intellectual development of children. Model appropriate social behaviors and encourage concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills. (During this time I attended the Academy of Art, San Francisco.)
Second Grade Teacher
Arundel Elementary
08.2004 - 06.2005
- Instruct students using CA State Standards, while establishing clear objectives and expectations for learning tasks and goals. Collaborate with grade level team and prepare students for future grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and persevere with challenging tasks.
Education
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Education- Reading Specialist Credential
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA09.2009
Continued Education - Interior Architecture and Design
Academy of Art
San Francisco06.2006
B.A. - Liberal Studies and Multiple Subject Credential in Education
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA05.2004
Skills
- Highly organized
- Experienced Teacher
- Experienced at delivering information to groups
- Dedicated professional
- Excellent attention to detail
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Eureka Union School District
09.2024 - Current
First Grade Teacher
Placer County Office of Education, iLearn Academy
01.2013 - 09.2024
Part Time EL Teacher
Cambrian School District
11.2008 - 06.2009
Second Grade Teacher
Sunnybrae Elementary
10.2006 - 06.2008
Nanny
Private Residence- Menlo Park
01.2006 - 10.2006
Second Grade Teacher
Arundel Elementary
08.2004 - 06.2005
Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Education- Reading Specialist Credential
Santa Clara University
Continued Education - Interior Architecture and Design
Academy of Art
B.A. - Liberal Studies and Multiple Subject Credential in Education
California State University, Fresno
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