VICTORIA VAZQUEZ
Jacksonville
Summary
Academically motivated college student with a strong work ethic and a passion for teaching and music. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth. Seeking to contribute to educational communities by bringing creativity, organization, and student-centered strategies into the classroom.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
City of Winter Springs
05.2023 - Current
- Created and led engaging recreational and educational activities for children ages 5–12.
- Fostered camper participation through inclusive, energetic leadership.
- Ensured a safe, developmentally appropriate environment through supervision and activity planning.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication to build relationships and ensure safety.
Junior Teacher
Jacksonville Teacher Residency (JTR)
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Served in both middle and high school band classrooms, gaining hands-on teaching experience.
- Assisted mentor teachers with lesson planning, classroom management, and instructional delivery.
- Led sectionals and full-class rehearsals, focusing on both musical technique and student engagement.
- Organized and executed a middle school concert including music selection and collaborative performance with college musicians.
- Gained experience working with diverse student populations, including students with IEPs and English language learners.
- Learned to navigate scheduling and planning challenges unique to teaching music in public schools.
Music Mentor
Morning Star School
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Worked with special needs children and taught music fundamentals through hands-on activities.
- Mentored struggling students with individualized approaches to enhance learning.
- Helped students identify and differentiate instruments by sound, shape, and function.
Cashier
Publix Super Markets
10.2020 - 11.2023
- Provided excellent customer service through fast and accurate scanning, bagging, and checkout assistance.
- Communicated weekly specials and handled price inquiries.
- Processed transactions and handled large sums of money with accuracy.
- Assisted in maintaining front-end organization and resolving customer issues.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL05-2026
High School Diploma -
Lyman High School
Longwood, FL05.2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Staff mentoring
- Project organization
- Written and verbal communication
- Team management
- Classroom Management
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Trained
- Music Theory
- Proficient in piano and classical percussion
- Lesson planning
- Aural skills
Timeline
Junior Teacher
Jacksonville Teacher Residency (JTR)
08.2023 - 05.2025
Camp Counselor
City of Winter Springs
05.2023 - Current
Music Mentor
Morning Star School
11.2022 - 07.2024
Cashier
Publix Super Markets
10.2020 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of North Florida
High School Diploma -
Lyman High School
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