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Rachel Harrison

El Monte,California

Summary

Driven Substitute Teacher adept at overseeing classes on long-term basis to cover for medical or personal absences. Passionate educator with in-depth approach to learning. Successfully leverages wide range of instructional approaches. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Covina Valley Unified School District
Covina, CA
08.2021 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.

Paraeducator

Central School District
Covina, CA
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.

Childcare Worker

Grace Church Of Glendora
Glendora, CA
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Promoted good behavior with positive reinforcement methods.
  • Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.

Warehouse Worker

Total Safety
Fairfield, California
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
12.2019

Skills

  • Communication and Cooperation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning and Leading Activities
  • Coordination and Teamwork
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Covina Valley Unified School District
08.2021 - Current

Paraeducator

Central School District
02.2020 - 01.2022

Childcare Worker

Grace Church Of Glendora
08.2018 - 03.2020

Warehouse Worker

Total Safety
05.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California Baptist University