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KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
Professional Summary
Encouraging and positive Personal Tutor with over 5 years of experience instructing students needing help with various subjects at the primary grade level. Inquisitive professional offering student support, providing research-driven guidance and drastically improving academic performance. Diplomatic liaison between student and parent, communicating goals and giving regular progress reports.
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Work History
Kindergarten Teacher, 06/2015 to Current
Friendship Schools – Washington , DC
Friendship Schools – Washington , DC
- Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills
- Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress
- Introduced read-aloud literature to stimulate imagination and build comprehension and vocabulary
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development
- Arranged parent-teacher conferences to address student progress and collaboratively set goals for areas of improvement
- Delivered structured lessons on readiness skills by emphasizing phonics, language skills, literature and handwriting
- Assessed comprehensive student growth including academic, social and personal skills
- Collaborated with colleagues to create and use enhanced technology and smart boards
- Integrated outdoor education into lesson plans
- Delegated tasks to teacher assistants and school volunteers
- Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress
- Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, 12/2011 to 06/2016
North Country Academy – Upland , CA
North Country Academy – Upland , CA
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time each day
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning
Instructional Assistant, 06/2008 to 06/2011
The Abrite Organization – Oxnard , CA
The Abrite Organization – Oxnard , CA
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness and assign grades.
- Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based strategies to foster independence and social academic engagement,
- Oversaw groups of up to 7 students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Organized classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
Private Tutor, 06/2012 to Current
Self Employed – City , STATE
Self Employed – City , STATE
- Created special handouts, study guides and assessments to evaluate and boost student knowledge
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations to initiate success strategies
- Traveled 5 miles to various locations to provide tutoring sessions to students in need
- Held weekly meetings with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and respond to concerns
- Taught and assisted students in such areas as Language Arts and Math, creating tailored lesson plans and study guides on subject matter
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills on stronger ones
- Identified student weaknesses to determine most useful tools to facilitate learning
- Integrated technology into sessions to further enhance student learning
Education
Education, 04/2019
Santa Clara University - City, State
Santa Clara University - City, State
- Graduated Masters of Arts in Teaching with Teaching Credential
- Member of Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education
J.D.: LawsUniversity of The Philippines - City
Reading, 2017
UC Irvine- Continuing Education - City
UC Irvine- Continuing Education - City
Bachelor of Arts: Political ScienceUniversity of The Philippines - City
Accomplishments
- Obtained Child Development Program Director Permit from California Credential Commission
- Attended and completed courses in Early Child Development from De Anza College, Mission College, West Valley College and Foothill College
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets and graphs.
- Completed and passed the CBEST and CSET examinations
- Passed the Philippine Bar Examination 1990
Affiliations
National Association for Education of Young Chidren
Eucharistic Minister, St Justin Parish
Certifications
- Teaching Reading
- First Aid/CPR Certified
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School Attended
- Santa Clara University
- University of The Philippines
- UC Irvine- Continuing Education
Job Titles Held:
- Kindergarten Teacher
- Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
- Instructional Assistant
- Private Tutor
Degrees
- Education , 04/2019
J.D. : Laws
Reading , 2017
Bachelor of Arts : Political Science
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