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Sheri Falls

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Mature professional who has worked in a variety of settings where relationship building and sustaining was vital, such as teaching, tutoring, property managing, and pastoral care. I am currently a substitute teacher while completing my master of science degree from Grand Canyon University with high honors. I am highly motivated to connect with members of my community and develop healthy strong relationships that encourage an engagement in voting. I am goal-oriented and self-motivated to achieve the necessary duties of the position.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Substitute Teacher

Chandler Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
  • Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts, and in-depth subject matter.
  • Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Have substituted in Pre-K through high school.

Commercial and Residential Cleaner

Self-Employed
09.2011 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained 50 guest retreat center(Vancouver BC- 2011-2013).
  • Cleaned and maintained 30 room housing facility and property(Vancouver BC- 2013-2016).
  • Clean rental properties(Phoenix AZ- current).

Property Manager

Tiegen Management USA Ltd
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Set-up all utilities and services for new property.
  • Coordinated sub-contractors for renovations and repairs of new property.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Communicated effectively with owners, residents, and on-site associates.
  • Escalated major issues to property manager for immediate remediation.

Homeschool Teacher

Self-Employed
09.1998 - 06.2021
  • Taught child/children with Autism Spectrum Disorder from 2012-2021
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.


Tutor

Self-Employed
09.2011 - 06.2016
  • Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas(Math K-12 and Science K-12).

Teacher

Fresno Unified School District
08.1990 - 06.1992
  • Taught Junior High and High School Science(Biology, Life-Sciences, Chemistry) and Math.

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health And Wellness- Emphasis in Grief

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Life-Science Single Subject Teaching

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA
05.1989

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Culturally-sensitive
  • Creative problem solving
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organization skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Community Integration
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Lesson Plan Implementation

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Substitute Teacher

Chandler Unified School District
08.2023 - Current

Property Manager

Tiegen Management USA Ltd
04.2022 - 09.2022

Commercial and Residential Cleaner

Self-Employed
09.2011 - Current

Tutor

Self-Employed
09.2011 - 06.2016

Homeschool Teacher

Self-Employed
09.1998 - 06.2021

Teacher

Fresno Unified School District
08.1990 - 06.1992

Master of Science - Mental Health And Wellness- Emphasis in Grief

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Life-Science Single Subject Teaching

Fresno Pacific University
Sheri Falls