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Christopher Vasquez

Fresno

Summary

Focused education professional with 6+ years of experience in after-school programming, helping students achieve education goals, implement program coordination with program managers and school administration, and providing a safe and supportive environment in educational settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

After School/Extended Day Lead

Fresno Unified School District
10.2023 - Current
  • Oversee, plan and coordinate a variety of activities in an assigned after school program site to provide students and families access to high quality education options; oversee the operations of the program.
  • Coordinate and assign work duties to after school paraprofessionals and tutors; train and review the work of assigned staff to meet the needs of the students and families; conduct in-services and staff meetings.
  • Prepare and maintain records related to student information, attendance, inventory and related activities; receive, record and deposit payments according to established guidelines
  • Coordinate community involvement program activities to established collaborative relationships with staff, families, students and the community

Extra Support/One-on-One

Fresno Unified School District
10.2023 - Current
  • Reduce classroom disruptions by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Support students with diverse learning needs through differentiated instruction techniques and individualized support.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, enhancing student understanding of relationships between subjects.

Lead Educator

Geeking Out Kids Of Color - GOKiC
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Built relationships and communicated with students, program administration, school administrators, program partners, and assistant educators to provide best learning environment for students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop, revise, and teach curriculum and social-emotional learning, enhancing learning experience.
  • Conducted outreach responsibilities such as recruitment efforts for programs.
  • Administrative duties such as responding to and composing work-related emails, being part of regular all-staff meetings, and handling student data.

Site Lead

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Oversaw 10-12 staff members at a time and ensured the team followed duties and responsibilities such as teaching their class, creating curriculum, and following mandated break guidelines.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, students, school administration, Fresno Unified School District personnel, and staff.
  • Manage program schedule and budget to meet grant requirements.
  • Ensure program maintained a safe and supportive environment for students, staff, and any visiting stakeholders.

Interim Assistant Site Lead

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assists Site Lead with management tasks such as program coordination, supervision of support staff, update administrators on changing program needs, and timesheets.
  • Obtain class of up to 20 students and support students in academic tutoring and social-emotional learning.
  • Assist students in mentorship when behavior was involved.
  • Attended staff meetings, notified parents regarding special events and interacted with families on routine basis.

Tutor

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • Provided homework assistance and tutoring using specific curriculum and materials to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
  • Created social-emotional learning activities for students both in group settings and one-on-one settings.
  • Coordinated student activities to promote a safe, supportive, and productive learning environment.
  • Attended workshops and staff development meetings to gain emerging skills helpful to performance of role.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA
05.2021

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Written and Oral Communication
  • Educational Leadership
  • Program Coordination
  • MS Office and Google Proficiency
  • Classroom Management
  • Educational Assistance

Licenses, Credentials, & Certifications

California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) 

California Commission on Teacher Credentialing 

Issued January 2022

Credential ID: 78834049

Timeline

After School/Extended Day Lead

Fresno Unified School District
10.2023 - Current

Extra Support/One-on-One

Fresno Unified School District
10.2023 - Current

Lead Educator

Geeking Out Kids Of Color - GOKiC
03.2023 - 09.2023

Site Lead

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
07.2021 - 03.2023

Interim Assistant Site Lead

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
08.2020 - 07.2021

Tutor

California Teaching Fellows Foundation
08.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University - Fresno

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Fresno City College
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