Sergio Valencia
Educator
Astoria,NY
Summary
Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Extremely proficient in all mathematical topics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Substitute Teacher
NYCDOE- I.S.235Q Academy Of New Americans
03.2023 - Current
- Long term Substitute teacher, was programmed with the schools official schedule and worked full time.
- Assigned, explained and graded homework.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
- Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Created own lesson plans and curriculum for the year. Developed teaching techniques that adapt with student needs.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Interventionist
Practice Benefits Corp.
10.2019 - 07.2023
- Worked closely in Educational Facilities within our DOE districts.
- Worked closely with teachers as an aide to facilitate their day to day teaching in a working classroom environment
- Would also work with children between grades K-12 on a 1:1 or group effort to further help on their education
- Coordinated with other fellow employees on management of progress reports on what was done weekly
- Promotes company core values and help further our relationships with public schools.
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
GED Tutor
CUNY
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Created lesson plans and strategies to help adults get their GED's at LaGuardia Community College
- Applied extra support to the program and strategic works on how to improve academic standards
- Would work on a 1:1 or group session with college students
- Proficiency with Microsoft was needed as to record data on each students needs.
- Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
Education
Master of Arts - Mathematics Teacher Education
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
LaGuardia Community College
Skills
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Timeline
Substitute Teacher
NYCDOE- I.S.235Q Academy Of New Americans
03.2023 - Current
Interventionist
Practice Benefits Corp.
10.2019 - 07.2023
GED Tutor
CUNY
05.2017 - 03.2018
Master of Arts - Mathematics Teacher Education
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
LaGuardia Community College
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