Destiny Ruiz
San Bernardino
Summary
Liberal Studies graduate from California State University, San Bernardino, and Honors College alumni, recognized as a President’s Academic Excellence Scholarship recipient. Bilingual in English and Spanish, equipped with a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and Bilingual Authorization. Committed elementary educator with a proven track record in tutoring, training, and student support, demonstrating expertise in lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and effective classroom management. Passionate about fostering strong partnerships with students and families in diverse classroom environments to enhance learning outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Ambassador
Amazon
San Bernardino, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Onboarded and train new associates in standard operating procedures (SOPs), ensuring 100% compliance with safety and quality standards
- Reduced "Learning Curve" time for new hires by providing 1-on-1 coaching, helping them reach 100% productivity rate within their first two weeks
- Facilitated engaging learning sessions for diverse employee groups, enhancing knowledge retention and application.
- Developed training materials and resources to support onboarding processes and ongoing skill development.
- Executed Retrains and Quality Audits to identify process gaps, significantly reducing the site’s Error Rate/DPMO (Defects Per Million Opportunities)
- Served as the primary point of contact for associates regarding process questions, effectively "earning trust" and fostering a positive site culture
- Partnered with Area Managers (AMs) and Learning Trainor to track associate progress and adjust training materials based on site need
Tutor
Arrowview Middle School
San Bernardino, CA
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Provided 1-on-1 and small group instruction to students in grades 6-8
- Developed individualized learning plans to enhance student engagement and academic success
- Mentored students in essential study skills, including note-taking, organization, and time-blocking for long-term projects
- Facilitated study groups to promote collaborative learning and peer support among students.
- Maintained consistent communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress and areas for improvement
Cashier
El Pollo Loco
San Bernardino, CA
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided high-quality service to customers/peers in a fast-paced environment
- Managed cash and digital transactions with 100% accuracy. Maintained an organized and clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency
- Communicated effectively with team members to complete tasks ahead of schedule
Education
Bachelor Degree - Liberal Studies
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA05.2026
Skills
- Lesson planning aligned to California State Standards
- Differentiated instruction and small-group/one-on-one support
- Classroom management, routines, and positive behavior strategies
- Student assessment, progress monitoring, and data-informed instruction
- Training, coaching, and performance feedback (Learning Ambassador experience)
- Clear communication with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues
- Bilingual: English & Spanish (oral and written)
- Instructional technology and digital tools
- Adaptive learning
- Peer mentoring
- Learning styles
- Collaborative learning
Timeline
Tutor
Arrowview Middle School
09.2023 - 06.2025
Learning Ambassador
Amazon
06.2023 - Current
Cashier
El Pollo Loco
06.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor Degree - Liberal Studies
California State University, San Bernardino