SCHIZELLE YOUSEF
Glendora,USA
Summary
Committed elementary educator with a Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (K–8) and EL Authorization. Over 600 hours of hands-on experience in diverse classrooms, enhancing student engagement through differentiated instruction and behavior support. Expertise in creating inclusive learning environments that address the varied needs of students in grades K–5.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles County
05.2026 - Current
- Maintained certification as substitute teacher across diverse grade levels and school environments, enhancing adaptability and instructional approach
- Implemented lesson plans and adapted materials for diverse student needs.
- Enhanced teaching skills through practical experience in various classrooms while pursuing a full-time position
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
La Fetra Elementary School
Glendora, USA
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Planned and delivered daily standards-aligned lessons in a Kindergarten classroom
- Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of ELL students, students with IEPs, and advanced learners
- Integrated technology and hands-on learning strategies to engage students and accommodate diverse learning needs
- Streamlined classroom routines, transitions, and positive behavior systems to support 20+ students' learning environment
- Collaborated with lead teacher to evaluate student progress and tailor instruction to enhance learning outcomes
- Built strong relationships with students, families, and school staff
Inventory Administrator
Synergy Global Housing
San Ramon, USA
03.2019 - 05.2022
- Developed strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills managing complex administrative operations
- Managed inventory records using advanced tracking software.
Global Service Associate
Altair Global
Walnut Creek, USA
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Addressed client inquiries and concerns using effective problem-solving techniques, which enhanced client satisfaction.
- Delivered client service and coordination in a fast-paced global environment, ensuring seamless support.
- Worked with team members to refine customer service processes, contributing to improved service delivery.
Au Pair
The Dias Family
Hayward, USA
02.2015 - 11.2016
- Built nurturing, trust-based relationships with children and families through consistent care and communication
- Supported children's daily routines, homework, and enrichment activities
- Reinforced age-appropriate behaviors and encouraged learning through play and structured activities
- Developed strong family engagement and communication skills — a foundation that directly informs my approach as a teacher
Education
California Multiple Subject Credential Program - K–8 with EL Authorization
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Studies
California State Polytechnic University
Pomona, CA12-2024
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Inclusive Teaching Practices
- Classroom Management
- Positive Behavior Support
- Classroom Flexibility
- Community Involvement
Languages
English
Professional
Afrikaans
Professional
Certification
- Substitute Teacher Certification, 05/01/27
- Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (K–8) with EL Authorization, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles County
05.2026 - Current
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
La Fetra Elementary School
01.2026 - 05.2026
Inventory Administrator
Synergy Global Housing
03.2019 - 05.2022
Global Service Associate
Altair Global
04.2018 - 02.2019
Au Pair
The Dias Family
02.2015 - 11.2016
California Multiple Subject Credential Program - K–8 with EL Authorization
California State Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Studies
California State Polytechnic University