Zaneta Polard-Valencia
Altadena,CA
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. 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.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Local Expert
Conde Nast Johansens
01.2022 - Current
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
- Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
DOTS Transition Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School
03.2006 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Guided students through college application process, increasing number of students accepted into their first-choice institutions.
- Assisted individuals with addressing disabilities and developing career plans.
- Coordinated with community resources to provide additional support services that complemented vocational goals.
Manager Assistant
Merrill Lynch
06.1997 - 07.2004
- Implemented robust documentation practices that ensured accurate record-keeping for all aspects of the company''s financial activities.
- Assisted in the development of policies and procedures to ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
National University
La Jolla, CA08-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Howard University
Washington, DC12-1992
Certification
- Special Education Credential - California Department of Education.
Timeline
Local Expert
Conde Nast Johansens
01.2022 - Current
DOTS Transition Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School
03.2006 - Current
Manager Assistant
Merrill Lynch
06.1997 - 07.2004
Master of Arts - Education
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Howard University
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