Serenity Ayala
Princeton,NC
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Johnston County Public Schools, adept at fostering student engagement and implementing effective classroom management. Skilled in adapting lessons for diverse learners and utilizing technology to enhance instruction. Recognized for creativity in teaching and strong collaboration with staff, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Johnston County Public Schools
Smithfield, NC
09.2025 - Current
- Delivered engaging lessons aligned with curriculum objectives to maintain student learning and participation.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to create a positive and productive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials and approaches to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction during absences.
- Communicated effectively with students, fostering an open dialogue for questions and feedback.
- Supervised students during activities, ensuring safety and adherence to school policies.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance lesson delivery and student engagement.
- 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.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Assisted in organizing and supervising school field trips, enhancing learning through real-world experiences.
- Contributed to positive school culture by participating in extracurricular activities and events.
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
- Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
Vice President of Operations
Seymour Johnson AFB Spouse’s Club
Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to assess member engagement and program effectiveness.
- Analyzed event outcomes to identify areas for improvement in future planning efforts.
- Fostered relationships with local businesses to secure sponsorships and partnerships for club events.
- Supported project management team for optimal performance.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration for optimal business outcomes.
- Supported Executive Team in reviewing, identifying, and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
Education
Effective Teacher Training -
App-Garden University
09.2025
High School Diploma -
Smiths Station High School
Smiths Station, AL05.2012
Skills
- Classroom organization and management
- Adaptability
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
- Group and individual instruction
- Creativity in teaching
- Lesson plan implementation
- Complex and creative problem-solving
- Activity planning and management
- Elementary education
- Special education
- Test proctoring
- Physical education instruction
- Smartboard technology
- Staff collaboration
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Johnston County Public Schools
09.2025 - Current
Vice President of Operations
Seymour Johnson AFB Spouse’s Club
08.2025 - 02.2026
Effective Teacher Training -
App-Garden University
High School Diploma -
Smiths Station High School