Uvaldina Lizarraga
Fontana,CA
Summary
-Dedicated 8 years of teaching skills using developmentally-appropriate activities to enhance student growth. Successful at building strong relationships with students and parents.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual students.
- Knowledge of classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies
-supporting classroom management efforts by reinforcing positive behavior and redirecting negative behavior.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Teacher
Options For Learning
09.2018 - Current
- Promoting a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful, open communication between students and staff.
- Provide instruction, support, and guidance to students in a classroom setting.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address students' behavioral and academic goals.
- Identify and document learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information
- Utilize behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
- Maintain well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Built and maintaining productive relationships between students, teachers and parents.
- Creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promote emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implement differentiated instruction techniques, accommodating the unique needs of each learner and promoting academic growth.
- Creating lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- implement behavior modification strategies when necessary to maintain positive learning environment.
Associate Teacher
MAOF
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Assisted in the development of lesson plans and activities to meet students' individual needs.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure successful outcomes for all students.
Education
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA2024
Child Development
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA2024
Skills
- Ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly
- Reliable
- Activity Planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Positive Reinforcement
- Behavioral support
Additional Information
Trainings: High scope curriculum, IEPS, DRDPs, ASQ-3, ASQ-SE, CLASS and ECERs
Volunteer: Elementary school
Helping preschool special needs classroom
-Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, including assisting with daily activities, academic task, and behavior management
-Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment, fostering a sense of belonging and community among students.
-Conducted small group activities and provided individualized attention to students to reinforce learning objectives.
Committee:
AIM ( Advocate in motion)
-Represent and promote Options for Learning's legislative priorities
-Review local legislation that affects our program
-Use your voice to represent and increase awareness about our programs and what legislative policies affect them.
-Advocate for children and child care.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Associate Teacher Permit
- CPR/ First Aide certified
- Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Associate Teacher
Options For Learning
09.2018 - Current
Associate Teacher
MAOF
09.2016 - 09.2018
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Chaffey College
Child Development
Cerritos College
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