Vanessa Reyes
Flagstaff,AZ
Summary
Committed education professional with focus on high standards and impactful teaching. Adept at creating engaging lesson plans, fostering supportive learning environment, and adapt teaching styles to meet diverse student needs. Collaborative team player known for achieving results and supporting colleagues, with strong skills in lesson planning and classroom management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Math Teacher
Flagstaff Unified School District
Flagstaff, AZ
07.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse math curricula.
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Utilized technology tools to facilitate interactive math instruction and assessments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum with state standards and best practices.
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and problem-solving techniques into lessons.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful communication and encouraging teamwork among students.
Cite Substitute Teacher and Tutor
Coconino High School
Flagstaff, AZ
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Implemented lesson plans in absence of teachers, ensuring continuity of education.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by maintaining classroom discipline and engagement.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
Soup, Sauce, Line, & Prep Cook, Back-of-House Certified Trainer
Olive Garden
Flagstaff, AZ
04.2023 - 02.2025
- Ensure food and safety standards are respected and satisfied
- Certified trainer for all Back of House new hires
Student teaching and Math Tutor (practicum)
Coconino High School
Flagstaff, AZ
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Experience in Algebra I, Geometry, Resource Geometry, Algebra II, and IB Math
- Taught fundamentals of various level math ranging from middle school to university-level
- Grade student homework and exams
- Provide constructive feedback on student homework and exams
- Taught various classes and units
- Attended IEP and 504 meetings
- Collaborated with other math teachers and faculty members
- Provided one-on-one tutoring opportunities with students
- 9th -12th graders
Shift Supervisor and Manager
McDonald's
Flagstaff, AZ
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to quality and service standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on customer service techniques and operational procedures.
Math Tutor (practicum)
Sinagua Middle School
Flagstaff, AZ
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Experience in 6th grade science and 7th grade math
- Aid students in understanding the fundamentals of elementary and middle school level math and science
- Go over problem areas with students to achieve desired results
- Taught a codeveloped lesson for multiple days
- Provided one-on-one tutoring with students
- 6th - 7th graders
Student Teaching and Math Tutor (practicum)
Heber Elementary School
Heber, CA
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Aid students in understanding the fundamentals of elementary level science, math, english, & history
- Correct homework, quizzes, and exams and go over problem areas with students to achieve desired results
- Taught a developed lessons for multiple days
- Provided one-on-one tutoring opportunities with students
- 4th graders
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05-2027
BSED - Secondary Education - Mathematics
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ12-2024
ASED - Elementary Education
Imperial Valley Community College
Imperial, CA08-2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Southwest High School
El Centro, CA06-2019
Skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Team collaboration
- Real-world applications
- Communication
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
- Self-reflective
- Creating Relationships and Positive Environments
Certification
- Arizona Teaching License
- Mathematics Certified, National Evaluation Series (NES)
- Fingerprint Clearance Card
Relevant Coursework
University Geometry, Calculus I, II, & III, Linear Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Number Theory, Abstract Algebra I & II, Mathematical Proof Writing I & II, Calculus-based University Physics I, Programming for Engineering and Sciences I, History and Philosophy of Mathematics, Teaching Science and Mathematics I, II, III, IV, & V, Teaching Mathematics I & II, Methods of Teaching Mathematics, Writing: Intro to Special Education, Psychology for Educators, Multilingual and Multicultural Education
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
High School Math Teacher
Flagstaff Unified School District
07.2025 - Current
Cite Substitute Teacher and Tutor
Coconino High School
02.2025 - 07.2025
Soup, Sauce, Line, & Prep Cook, Back-of-House Certified Trainer
Olive Garden
04.2023 - 02.2025
Student teaching and Math Tutor (practicum)
Coconino High School
08.2022 - 12.2024
Math Tutor (practicum)
Sinagua Middle School
01.2021 - 12.2021
Student Teaching and Math Tutor (practicum)
Heber Elementary School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Shift Supervisor and Manager
McDonald's
07.2019 - 08.2022
BSED - Secondary Education - Mathematics
Northern Arizona University
ASED - Elementary Education
Imperial Valley Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Southwest High School
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
Northern Arizona University