Compassionate, creative, energetic, friendly and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development, project planning and personal crafter. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 24 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher I
Honolulu Community Action Program Inc.
Honolulu, Hawaii
07.2001 - 08.2024
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors and positive energy on a daily basis.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement during conferences.
Supported students and teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
Supported English Language Learners by providing additional resources tailored towards their specific needs.
Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
Developed and implemented various thematic studies in lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material, and focusing on relevant topics.
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on the entire group of 20 children.
Worked daily in a fast-paced and high-energy environment of 20 children, ages 3-5 years of age.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI
Skills
Multitasking abilities
Flexible & Adaptable
Teambuilding
Customer service
Microsoft Office
Organization
Student Engagement
Small Group Instruction
Special Education
Student assessment
Family involvement
Serving Diverse Communities
Student-Centered Learning
Cultural Sensitivity
Behavior Management
Child Development
Timeline
Teacher I
Honolulu Community Action Program Inc.
07.2001 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Honolulu Community College
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