Crystal Dahl
Carmichael
Summary
I am a passionate and genuine teacher who wants to champion the students to be the best versions of themselves and strengthen their confidence and love for Math. I am an active member in the community and have a place on local boards to provided assistance in youth extra curricular activities. I am a creative and compassionate person who builds connections between students, staff, and families. As an Intern Teacher, a Guest Teacher, Teacher, and a parent volunteer leading small groups and field trips I have been an academic facilitator and motivational leader. I understand that in order to lead I must be open, venerable, and communicate properly to establish trust and create bonds which will enhance the student's learning experience and hope direct them for their future.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Teacher
San Juan Unified School District
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced students'' understanding of complex mathematical concepts by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lessons.
- Developed effective assessment strategies for measuring student progress in alignment with instructional goals.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
- Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
Guest Teacher
San Juan Unified School District
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Created lesson plans left by teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with positive reinforcement strategies.
- Be confident in my ability to adjust my actions of behaviors as needed, and be able to adapt.
- Assisted students of all ability levels develop life-long learning skills.
- Engage students, promote topics and elevate learning opportunities.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement educational strategies and student support.
- Classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Took detailed notes and prepared reports on school day activities for the primary teacher.
- Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Communicate with students and their families to create connections and provide additional support.
- One-on-one student support/tutoring.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
Teacher Intern
San Juan Unified School District
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Facilitated students' discussions of classroom topics, helping each explore concepts and expand horizons.
- Created Lesson Plans for 7th grade at grade level, 7th grade intervention, 8th grade at grade level and 8th grade intervention classes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design learning outcomes and thoughtfully address individual student needs.
- Helped cultivate learning-focused and welcoming atmosphere for students of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Reviewed students' classroom assignments, homework and tests to evaluate knowledge of subject material and assign grades.
- Developed activities to help students delve into lessons and obtain hands-on experience.
- Observed classes to identify opportunities to back up teacher or help students.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
- Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
Childcare Provider
Del Norte Club
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Create and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- Observed play activities, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Helped plan and organize childcare events.
- Communicated with parents to make sure they have the support and trust in me that they need.
- Worked with children individually and in groups to teach problem-solving skills.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Offered care to 1-25 children at once, ranging in age from 6 months to 12 years old.
Motoring Advisor
The Niello Company
05.2004 - 11.2008
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend products.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining positive energy and genuine excitement for their experience.
- Assist customers in designed in their vehicles and guide them through the ordering process.
- Communicated with the DMV and Financial Institutions to make the car buying experience run smooth.
- Built customer loyalty.
- Pursued existing and potential customers by phone, email and text messages.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Detailed note taking.
- Grew sales and boosted profits.
Education
Completing The Teaching Credential Program - Single Subject
National University
Rancho Cordova, CA12.2022
Master of Education - Inspired Teaching With Emphasis On SEL
National University
La Jolla, CA10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
California State University of Sacramento
Sacramento06.2003
No Degree - General Education
American River College
Sacramento, CA06.2001
High School Diploma -
Del Campo High School
Fair Oaks, CA06.1998
Skills
- Social emotional learning
- Experiential learning
- Special education
- Group learning mechanics
- Student engagement
- Classroom management
- Group and individual instruction
- Middle school education
- Lesson plan implementation
- Safety awareness
- IEP documentation
- Parent Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Standardized Testing Techniques
- Adaptable
- Creative problem solving
- IEP understanding
- Relationship building and management
- Stage performance
- Emotional expression
Affiliations
- KM Dance Arts Board Member
- Del Campo Junior Cougar Board Member
- Mission Ave Open Elementary Volunteer
- Be the Match, Volunteer
- Del Campo High School Football Volunteer
- Barrett Middle School Wrestling Advisor
- Barrett Middle School Cheer Advisor
- Del Campo High School Cheer Volunteer
- Cheer Coach for Del Campo Junior Cougars
- Barrett Middle School Cross Country Coach
Timeline
Math Teacher
San Juan Unified School District
10.2023 - Current
Teacher Intern
San Juan Unified School District
10.2021 - 06.2022
Guest Teacher
San Juan Unified School District
01.2020 - 10.2023
Childcare Provider
Del Norte Club
05.2017 - 01.2020
Motoring Advisor
The Niello Company
05.2004 - 11.2008
Completing The Teaching Credential Program - Single Subject
National University
Master of Education - Inspired Teaching With Emphasis On SEL
National University
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
California State University of Sacramento
No Degree - General Education
American River College
High School Diploma -
Del Campo High School
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