Dedicated second-grade teacher with a strong focus on engaging lesson planning and fostering positive classroom environments. Proven ability to enhance student participation and promote critical thinking.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher - 2nd Grade
Elk Grove Unified School District
Elk Grove
07.2018 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles in second-grade curriculum.
Fostered positive classroom environment, enhancing student participation and collaboration.
Organized educational activities that promoted critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Guided students in social-emotional learning practices, building resilience and empathy.
Conducted regular assessments of student performance, providing actionable feedback to students and parents.
Collaborated with parents and guardians to support student development and address concerns.
Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching strategies and methodologies.
Kinder, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade teacher
Elk Grove Unified School District
Elk Grove
08.2001 - 06.2018
Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
Implemented multiple methods to improve student educational success.
Encouraged and supported students in setting and achieving personal and academic goals.
4th Grade Teacher
Lodi Unified School District
Stockton
08.2000 - 07.2001
4th Grade Teacher
Union School District
San Jose
08.1998 - 06.2000
Education
Multiple Subject Credential - Elementary School Teaching
Dominican of San Rafael
San Rafael, CA
05-1997
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
05-1991
Timeline
Teacher - 2nd Grade
Elk Grove Unified School District
07.2018 - Current
Kinder, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade teacher
Elk Grove Unified School District
08.2001 - 06.2018
4th Grade Teacher
Lodi Unified School District
08.2000 - 07.2001
4th Grade Teacher
Union School District
08.1998 - 06.2000
Multiple Subject Credential - Elementary School Teaching