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Tonja Pichardo

Chandler,AZ

Summary

I am a motivated professional with experience in both teaching and real estate, seeking a new opportunity in real estate. I bring strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills to guide clients through the process of buying or selling a home. My goal is to provide exceptional service and build lasting client relationships within a supportive real estate team.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Realty One Group
Gilbert, AZ
09.2024 - Current
  • Showcased residential properties to prospective buyers, highlighting features, value, and benefits while addressing client questions.
  • Advised clients on market trends, pricing, financing options, and legal requirements to support informed decision-making.
  • Promoted listings through social media, newsletters, open houses, and timely responses to client inquiries.

Certified Pilates Instructor

Pilates Place and Core Body Pilates
Chandler/Gilbert, AZ
01.2024 - Current
  • Built strong client relationships through positive communication, encouragement, and personalized support to help clients achieve their fitness goals.
  • Monitored participants during sessions to correct technique, prevent injury, and ensure a safe, effective workout environment.
  • Continued professional growth by attending workshops and seminars related to Pilates instruction.

Elementary School Teacher

Chandler Unified School District
Chandler, AZ
07.2009 - 06.2022
  • Taught grades Kindergarten (4 years), 1st Grade (2 years), 2nd Grade (2 years), and 6th Grade (5 years).
  • Planned and delivered engaging lessons that support academic growth and social and emotional development.
  • Built strong partnerships with students, families and the community through regular communication and involvement to support student success.
  • Worked closely with fellow educators and staff to share resources, co-develop curriculum, and implement school-wide initiatives that enhance the learning environment, and promote professional growth.

Elementary School Teacher

Muncie Community Schools
Muncie, IN
06.2000 - 06.2007
  • Taught 2nd Grade (1 year), 3rd Grade (1 year), 5th Grade (2 years), High School Remediation Math (1 year), and Physical Education (2 years).

Pharmacy Technician/Unit Secretary

Anderson Community Hospital
Anderson, IN
01.1989 - 06.1997

As a Pharmacy Technician:

  • Assisted pharmacists with prescription and IV medication processing, maintained controlled substance records in compliance with regulations, and provided knowledgeable, patient-focused customer service.

As a Unit Secretary:

  • Coordinated diagnostic tests and procedures per physician orders, verified documentation for accuracy and compliance, and supported daily healthcare operations through administrative assistance and supply management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-2000

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Presentation Skills
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer service
  • Excellent teamwork

Certification

  • State of Arizona Department of Real Estate License-04/25/2024
  • Certified Pilates Instructor-01/01/2024
  • AZ Department of Education-Elementary Education License-ECH-8th Grade-2008-2037
  • IN Department of Education-Elementary Education License-K-8th Grade-2000-2030

Timeline

Real Estate Agent

Realty One Group
09.2024 - Current

Certified Pilates Instructor

Pilates Place and Core Body Pilates
01.2024 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

Chandler Unified School District
07.2009 - 06.2022

Elementary School Teacher

Muncie Community Schools
06.2000 - 06.2007

Pharmacy Technician/Unit Secretary

Anderson Community Hospital
01.1989 - 06.1997

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Ball State University