Stephanie Garcia
Newark
Summary
Passionate secondary school teacher with significant experience in developing and implementing engaging curriculum across various subjects. Skilled in creating inclusive learning environments that encourage student participation and foster academic growth. Successfully enhanced student performance through innovative teaching methods and individualized support. Committed to continuous professional development and collaboration with colleagues to improve school-wide educational standards.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
6th Grade Spanish Teacher
KIPP Columbus
Columbus
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained school-wide culture of respect and actively used positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) disciplinary methods.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles of students.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Created safe and inclusive classroom environment to promote positive learning experience for youth with diverse backgrounds.
- Designed and implemented engaging Spanish curriculum for students of varying proficiency levels.
ESL Teacher
Open English
Miami
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Encouraged students to practice spoken English through role-plays, debates, and discussions.
- Adapted teaching materials and methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Improved student grammar and conversational skills through role play assignments.
- Provided constructive feedback to students to help improve their language skills and confidence in using English.
Front End Supervisor
Home Depot
North Melbourne
03.2014 - 07.2018
- Established key performance indicators for front end personnel and monitored progress against them regularly.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of front end personnel.
- Emphasized customer service excellence through ongoing training of front-line team members to improve customer service ratings.
- Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
ESL Teacher
Ole Center of Language and Culture
Queretaro
01.2008 - 05.2010
- Adapted teaching materials and methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Encouraged students to practice spoken English through role-plays, debates, and discussions.
- Performed skill evaluations to discover areas of interest and competencies in students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And History
Thiel College
Greenville, PA12-2007
Skills
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Curriculum design
- Cultural competency
- Classroom technology
Certification
- ACTFL- Advanced Mid- Speaking
- ACTFL- Advanced Low-Writing
Timeline
6th Grade Spanish Teacher
KIPP Columbus
08.2024 - Current
ESL Teacher
Open English
08.2019 - 05.2023
Front End Supervisor
Home Depot
03.2014 - 07.2018
ESL Teacher
Ole Center of Language and Culture
01.2008 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish And History
Thiel College
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