Amelia Mello
Tulare
Summary
Hardworking and passionate educator with a proven commitment to student success an school-wide excellence. Highly organized and proactive, with the ability to manage classroom responsibilities effectively while collaborating with colleagues to support a positive, goal-driven learning environment. Eager to contribute skills, creativity, and dedication to Liberty Elementary School by supporting instructional initiatives, strengthening teamwork, and helping the school community achieve and exceed in academic and cultural goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Garden Elementary School
Tulare, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted in classroom management to foster a positive learning environment.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that engaged students in active learning.
- Collaborated with experienced teachers to enhance instructional strategies.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles.
Substitute Teacher
Sundale Union Elementary School
Tulare, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom management to maintain focus during lessons.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Substitute Teacher
Liberty Elementary
Tulare, CA
09.2025 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom management to maintain focus during lessons.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Student Teacher
Liberty Elementary
Tulare, CA
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that engaged students in active learning.
- Collaborated with experienced teachers to enhance instructional strategies.
- Organized educational activities that promoted teamwork and critical thinking skills.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
Student Employee
Fresno State
Fresno, CA
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Reservation Center Employee in Resnick Student Union
- Managed scheduling and logistics for any reservations made my student clubs and organizations, on-campus organizations and off-campus organizations.
- Reserved meetings, fundraisers, events, outdoor events, outdoor practices.
- Collaborated with staff to streamline communication between departments, improving workflow efficiency.
After-School Program Leader
Tulare Parks and Recreation
Tulare, CA
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Connected and frequently communicated with students and parents regarding programs, policies, and individual needs.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies, creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group projects in after-school programs, while following safety protocols.
- Organized and led recreational activities that promoted physical health and teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Fresno State
Fresno, CA05-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson planning
- Technology integration
- Individualized support
- Group instruction
- Faculty collaboration
- Assessment administration
- Social Emotional Learning
- Group and individual teaching
Accomplishments
California State University, Fresno
Dean's List, 2023 - 2025
Delta Gamma Fraternity
Director of Philanthropy, 2025
- Planned and led philanthropic events
- Collaborated with chapter officials to promote member engagement
- Orchestrated fundraisers for local communities
Affiliations
Liberty Elementary Substitute
Tulare City School District Substitute
Sundale Union Elementary School District Substitue
Timeline
Student Teacher
Garden Elementary School
01.2026 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Sundale Union Elementary School
10.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Liberty Elementary
09.2025 - Current
Student Teacher
Liberty Elementary
08.2025 - 12.2025
Student Employee
Fresno State
02.2024 - 05.2025
After-School Program Leader
Tulare Parks and Recreation
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Fresno State