Sofia Saavedra
Miami Beach,FL
Summary
Passionate Art Teacher with background in fostering students' creativity and development through visual arts education and core studies. Have experience in lesson planning, classroom management, catering to others. Strengths are versatilely applicable and include adaptability, versatility, creativity, mathematics.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Art Teacher
KLA Schools
maimi, FL
12.2025 - Current
- Designing engaging art lessons aligned with KLA Schools' curriculum standards.
- Fostering creativity through hands-on art projects for diverse student abilities.
- Organize classroom materials and supplies to support daily art activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning experiences.
- Maintain a safe and organized classroom space for artistic expression.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Home Tutoring Tutor
Frog tutoring
Miami, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted students in mastering challenging subjects through one-on-one engagement.
- Utilized educational tools and resources to enhance learning experiences.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Implemented effective study techniques to improve student retention of material.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to encourage student participation and confidence.
Artist
Self-employeed
Miami, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Commissioned by clients to do paintings in various mediums (mainly oil)
- Versed in several styles of visual art
- Provided guidance and technical assistance to other artists when needed.
- Completion of various art works eg. murals, portraits, landscapes
Teacher
The Learning World Academy
Miami, Florida
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive environment.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Restaurant Hostess
Chico Malo
Miami, Florida
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Managed reservations and walk-ins efficiently to optimize seating arrangements.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate special requests and dietary needs.
Education
Associate of Arts - Physics
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL01-2027
Skills
- Effective communication
- Collaboration
- Multitasking capacity
- Time management
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Analytical thinking
- Creative thinking
- Group instruction
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development and implementation
- Student engagement and mentoring
- Performance assessment
- Literacy development
- Oil painting
- Acrylic painting
- Visual Art Skills
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Portuguese
Limited
Certification
- word certfied
- powerpoint certified
Timeline
Art Teacher
KLA Schools
12.2025 - Current
Teacher
The Learning World Academy
02.2024 - 06.2025
Home Tutoring Tutor
Frog tutoring
01.2024 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Chico Malo
03.2023 - 12.2024
Artist
Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current
Associate of Arts - Physics
Miami Dade College