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Stephanie Paez

Inglewood,CA

Summary

Passionate teacher with current experience in middle school curriculum and knowledge in primary grade settings. Ready to learn and work with student centered educators in order to maximize unique student learning experiences. Expertise in teaching multiple subjects, dual-language learners, English language learners, and students with mild-moderate learning disabilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

6th and 7th Grade Humanities Teacher

Environmental Charter Schools
07.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
  • Served on curriculum development committees, contributing valuable input for the improvement of course materials and instructional approaches.

GRYD Foundation Summer Site Coordinator/Youth Leader

City of Los Angeles
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • Supervised crew.
  • Generated reports to inform stakeholders and management of financial and production statuses for community projects.
  • Distributed free resources to families and community members in need.

6th Grade Multiple Subject Teacher

Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Supported a Hope College student intern by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

ARC Summer Program Leader

Green Dot Public Schools California
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.

Multiple Subject Co-Teacher ELA

Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to inform instructional strategies and improve overall student achievement levels in the classroom.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Associate Teacher

Voices College-Bound Language Academies
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Maintained consistent classroom schedule with wide range of experiences.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

IT Help Desk Lead Student Support Specialist

San Jose State University
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Education

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels -

California State University, Los Angeles
06.2022

Bachelor's Degree, Sociology Concentration in Social Interactions Minor in Special Education -

San Jose State University
05.2019

High School -

Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy
01.2015

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Teamwork
  • Public Speaking
  • Event Planning
  • Student Engagement
  • Interdisciplinary teaching
  • Bilingualism
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Common Core Standards
  • Collaborative learning
  • Project-based learning
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Classroom Management

Affiliations

  • Lambda Sigma Gamma Sorority, Incorporated
  • Philanthropy: California Head Start Program

Timeline

6th and 7th Grade Humanities Teacher

Environmental Charter Schools
07.2022 - Current

6th Grade Multiple Subject Teacher

Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
06.2021 - 07.2022

ARC Summer Program Leader

Green Dot Public Schools California
06.2021 - 07.2021

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
10.2019 - 06.2021

Multiple Subject Co-Teacher ELA

Watts Learning Center Charter Middle School
06.2019 - 10.2019

Associate Teacher

Voices College-Bound Language Academies
08.2018 - 05.2019

GRYD Foundation Summer Site Coordinator/Youth Leader

City of Los Angeles
06.2018 - 08.2023

IT Help Desk Lead Student Support Specialist

San Jose State University
08.2016 - 08.2018

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels -

California State University, Los Angeles

Bachelor's Degree, Sociology Concentration in Social Interactions Minor in Special Education -

San Jose State University

High School -

Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy
Stephanie Paez