Rosie Candelaria
McKinney,TX
Summary
Devoted educator committed to fostering righteousness, resilience, and faith in children. Expertise in early education, child development, and curriculum writing. Building relationships and forming meaningful connections with students and families brings me joy. I am skilled with strong communication and focus on collaborating with colleagues, students, and parents. Seeking a workplace that aligns with my values, where I can utilize my passion, faith, instructional expertise, and commitment to student success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Team Lead Teacher
Prosper ISD
08.2022 - Current
- Foster positive relationships with parents and encourage their involvement in their child's education.
- Develop, differentiate, and implement engaging lesson plans that align with state standards and meet needs of all students.
- Lead and facilitate collaborative instructional planning meetings with 1st grade teachers and administrators to discuss curriculum planning, pacing and instructional strategies.
- Provide guidance and support to ensure effective instruction across classrooms.
- Participate in professional development sessions and workshops to enhance my skills and research-based strategies.
Elementary School Teacher
Plano ISD
08.2015 - 08.2022
- Established strong relationships with students and parents.
- Prepared and taught engaging lessons to meet the needs of all students.
- Lead daily Social Emotional Learning meetings and taught strategies to aide students resolve conflicts appropriately.
- Participated in weekly Professional Learning Community meetings.
- Maintained a well-managed, supportive, and positive learning environment.
- Interpreted student data to determine target learning needs.
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Richardson ISD
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Implemented lesson plans to meet the instructional objective.
- Fostered a positive and supportive learning environment while maintaining an effective managed classroom.
- Adapted to changes in schedule or instructional plans as needed.
- Collaborated with administrators and staff to ensure smooth transitions.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
DALLAS, Richardson, TX2014
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in classroom management while maintaining a positive learning environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents
- Efficient in developing lesson plans that align with curriculum standards
- Experience in leadership and mentorship roles
Accomplishments
- Star Polisher and Teacher of the Year nominee- 23-24
- 1st Grade Team Leader - 23-24
- 1st Grade Curriculum Writer - Spring 2024
- Guided Coalition Member 23-24
Certification
- Generalist EC-6th
- ESL Supplemental
Timeline
First Grade Team Lead Teacher
Prosper ISD
08.2022 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Plano ISD
08.2015 - 08.2022
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Richardson ISD
01.2015 - 08.2015
BACHELOR OF ARTS - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS