Sarah Bolanos-Rodriguez
Henderson,NV
Summary
Dedicated educator that is passionate about helping those in the community
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in education and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Beacon Academy of Nevada
08.2024 - Current
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks, and supplemental activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of students.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Teacher
Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo
07.2023 - 05.2024
- As the early learning teacher, it has been my responsibility to create lesson plans that include the use of the Montessori method
- I worked with children from ages 2 to 4 years old
- It is also my responsibility to incorporate the language and culture of the Tigua Native American tribe into the lessons of these children
- I work hand in hand with members of the tribe to provide the best possible service to their families and community.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
7th Grade Teacher
Northeast Christian Academy
02.2021 - 07.2023
- As the 7th grade teacher, it was my job to teach all subjects
- The subjects included math, English, history, science, literature, and spelling
- I would contact parents every week on upcoming assignments, quizzes, and tests
- I also assisted in the creation of an athletics department for the school
- I worked under the Abeka curriculum and worked with students with special needs
- I also created lesson plans, academic goals for each student, and a record of their progress.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in students.
School Monitor
Idea Public Schools
08.2019 - 02.2021
- As a school monitor, it was my duty to supervise children during lunch, recess, and after school care
- I frequently worked with students one on one when the teachers needed assistance
- During my time there, I also helped with recruiting events to get more parents to enroll their children
- I also assisted with the transportation of children to and from the school.
- Logged monitoring activities and notable incidents for school administrators.
- Supported behavior control strategies with implementation of district-approved techniques.
Youth Activity Specialist
City of El Paso, Parks and Recreation
05.2019 - 08.2019
- During this seasonal position, I work as summer camp counselor for the Club Rec program
- I supervised children from ages 4-12
- It was my duty to be in charge of arts and crafts and during this time I created lesson plans depending on the age group.
- Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
- Prepared rooms, equipment and supplies and maintained clean activity area to foster welcoming environment and maximize participation.
Clerical Personnel
Zenith Learning
11.2018 - 05.2019
- As a clerical personnel, it was my duty to ensure that students participating in the after school program were being picked up by the proper person listed on their registration forms
- I would check identification cards and make calls as necessary to the guardian listed
- I would also supervise children during the program as needed when we were short staffed and assisted the students with their homework.
After-School Activity Leader
YWCA Paso Del Norte Region
06.2017 - 11.2018
- As an activity leader, I worked with students during the after school program
- I was assigned to different schools and supervised children during activities such as outdoor play, homework time, and would give the children their snacks
- I also assisted in taking payments, filing paperwork, and communicating with parents about their students
- This position required frequent transports of supplies to and from the branch
- I also worked during the summer camp season, this required supervising children during different activities throughout the day.
- Organized activities for students and created welcoming and supportive environment to encourage participation.
Education
Master of Arts - Masters of Education in Secondary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2026
Bachelors of Science in Education and Community Studies - undefined
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas12.2023
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Communication
- Bilingual
- Classroom Management
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Creativity
- Problem Solving
Certification
CPR, 01/01/24, American Heart Association
Personal Information
Title: Educator
Volunteer Experience
Centro San Vicente, Patient Portal Assistant, 8061 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX, 79915, Informing patients in how to access Patient Portal, assisted patients in accessing accounts, assisted patients in signing up for Patient Portal, and showing them how to maneuver through the website. This entailed in speaking both English and Spanish
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Beacon Academy of Nevada
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo
07.2023 - 05.2024
7th Grade Teacher
Northeast Christian Academy
02.2021 - 07.2023
School Monitor
Idea Public Schools
08.2019 - 02.2021
Youth Activity Specialist
City of El Paso, Parks and Recreation
05.2019 - 08.2019
Clerical Personnel
Zenith Learning
11.2018 - 05.2019
After-School Activity Leader
YWCA Paso Del Norte Region
06.2017 - 11.2018
Bachelors of Science in Education and Community Studies - undefined
University of Texas at El Paso
CPR, 01/01/24, American Heart Association
Master of Arts - Masters of Education in Secondary Education
Grand Canyon University
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