RICH A. MENDOZA

• Successfully provided supplemental and life insurance policies as well as annuities to LAUSD, Inglewood, Compton, and other school districts including small businesses for their employees and staff
• Rewarded “New Account Opener of the Year” Award for the Educator’s Team 2015
• Top Ten Rep Honors by increased net profits for Los Angeles Region – Sept. 2014

• Taught at over 200 elementary and adult schools for day-to-day and long-term teaching assignments including mainstream, E.S.L., and Special Education; 3 years as a remote teacher
• Created imaginative lessons and promoted sing alongs, raps, and poetry into the curriculum to make a larger impact with students and the community.

• Spearheaded a sales team to acquire over 50 restaurants to develop and implement targeted outreach programs.

• Marketed the world tour in New York, New Jersey, Las Vegas, Boston, California, and the Philippines in promoting R.A. Mendoza’s published positive poetry and short stories book titled Poetic Pieces.
• Publicized 1-hour shows to Los Angeles County Libraries and The P.o.e.t.i.c Educator (“Poetry on Earth that is Cool” TM) with the show titled “Sing Along Concert for Kids” for after school library programs.
• Received The Outstanding Young Californian 2004 Award by the California Junior Chamber of Commerce

One of 9 recipients to receive the prestigious award for\

Poetic Pieces' contribution to a local music program.

• Supervised over 10 teacher’s assistants and more than 100 elementary students for after school program funded by Dept. of L.A. County.
• Wrote inspirational article to promote inner city children's success.
• It sparked publicity and attention throughout the community.
• Displayed leadership qualities when dealing with crisis management techniques within his subordinate team members and students.
• Implemented a book club and Star Student Program.