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William Amador

Orange,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable individual with teaching experience committed to sharing knowledge and adapting lessons to allow children to succeed. Well-educated in identifying instructional methods and materials and creating classroom environment conducive to learning. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute/ Teacher

Westminster School District
Westminster, CA
02.2021 - Current
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Used diverse technologies to help students grasp materials and enhance overall education.

Long-Term Special Education Substitute Teacher

Schmitt Elementary School
Westminster, CA
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
  • Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
  • Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
  • Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices.
  • Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Saint John the Baptist Catholic School
Costa Mesa, CA
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum.
  • Devised lesson plans in alignment with state curriculum standards and created balanced instructional programs, demonstrations and work time to meet educational and instructional goals.
  • Designed and facilitated differentiated and personalized learning goals and activities to engage students.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.

Sales Associate

Home Depot
Irvine, CA
01.2012 - 03.2023
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
  • Coordinated activities with other departments to ensure quality customer service.
  • Trained all new sales employees on effective sales, service and operational strategies to maximize team performance.

Education

Postbaccalaureate Credential - Special Education

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
05-2024

Postbaccalaureate Credential - Multiple Subject Education

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Education

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
12.2016

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Lesson Plan Implementation

Certification

  • Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
  • Extensive Support Needs Teaching Credential

Timeline

Long-Term Special Education Substitute Teacher

Schmitt Elementary School
05.2024 - 06.2024

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Saint John the Baptist Catholic School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Substitute/ Teacher

Westminster School District
02.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Home Depot
01.2012 - 03.2023

Postbaccalaureate Credential - Multiple Subject Education

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts - English Education

California State University, Long Beach

Postbaccalaureate Credential - Special Education

California State University - Long Beach
William Amador