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Andrea Lopez

Riverside,CA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Riverside Unified School District, excelling in classroom management and differentiated instruction. Recognized for enhancing student engagement through effective communication and behavior modification strategies. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments, supporting special education needs, and collaborating with teachers to ensure academic success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Riverside Unified School District
10.2022 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • 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.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.

Store Associate

Parkview Nursery
06.2014 - 04.2021
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service while handling transactions.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, demonstrating excellent communication skills.

Substitute Instructional Aide

Riverside Unified School District
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assisted students with special needs by providing individualized support and accommodations tailored to their specific requirements.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing consistent routines and disciplinary measures as necessary.
  • Coordinated with support staff to address student behavioral, emotional, and academic concerns in a timely manner.
  • Worked closely with teachers during long-term absences or transitions between classrooms ensuring continuity in course content delivery.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering a culture of mutual respect.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to address the varying abilities and learning styles of each student.

Early Intervention Specialist

The Mentor Network- REM
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Conducted regular progress monitoring to identify areas of improvement in each child''s development, leading to timely adjustments in intervention strategies.
  • Developed clear goals for each child based on assessment results, guiding the implementation of tailored interventions.
  • Enhanced child development by implementing individualized early intervention strategies and techniques.
  • Evaluated children''s progress and adjusted interventions accordingly for continued growth and development.

Education

Master of Science - Education

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
04-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
06-2022

Associate of Arts - Communications

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
06-2019

Associate of Arts - Humanities

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
06-2019

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Studies

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
06-2019

Associate of Science - Math And Science

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
06-2019

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Behavior modification
  • Collaboration techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Inclusive education
  • Adaptable
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Special education

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Riverside Unified School District
10.2022 - Current

Early Intervention Specialist

The Mentor Network- REM
09.2019 - 01.2020

Substitute Instructional Aide

Riverside Unified School District
09.2018 - 03.2020

Store Associate

Parkview Nursery
06.2014 - 04.2021

Master of Science - Education

California Baptist University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

California State University, San Bernardino

Associate of Arts - Communications

Riverside City College

Associate of Arts - Humanities

Riverside City College

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Studies

Riverside City College

Associate of Science - Math And Science

Riverside City College
Andrea Lopez