Theresa Susino
Fresno,CA
Summary
Upbeat employee devoted to promoting collaborative learning environments and helping individuals reach full potential. Skillful in developing lessons and assessments to enhance student outcomes. Caring relationship-builder with an analytical mindset, passion for technology implementation, and experience working with different learning styles.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Chawanakee Unified School District
Madera, CA
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
Elementary School Teacher
Newhall School District
Santa Clarita, CA
07.2005 - 06.2022
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
- Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
Elementary School Teacher
Lemoore Union Elementary School District
Lemoore, CA
08.2004 - 06.2005
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
Youth Counselor and Youth Coordinator
Princess Cruises Lines
Los Angeles, CA
08.1996 - 11.2003
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Implemented variety of fun and recreational activities for cruise passengers.
- Wrote reports and schedules for entertainment and youth department.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Administration
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA05.1995
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Education
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA 2002.08 - 2003.05
Skills
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Multitasking Abilities
- Setting Learning Targets that guide instruction
- Collaborative Environments
- Making long-lasting connections
- Developing targeted assessments
Additional Coursework
2018 - 21 additional professional development units with Vanguard University
2011 - Thinking Maps Training
2005 - COMP Management Training
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Chawanakee Unified School District
08.2022 - 06.2023
Elementary School Teacher
Newhall School District
07.2005 - 06.2022
Elementary School Teacher
Lemoore Union Elementary School District
08.2004 - 06.2005
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Education
California State University - Fresno
2002.08 - 2003.05
Youth Counselor and Youth Coordinator
Princess Cruises Lines
08.1996 - 11.2003
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Administration
California State University - Fresno
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