Katie Ramirez
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Compassionate, creative and effective with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pluggedin Teacher
Granite Mountain Charter School
09.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Explorers Preschool Academy
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Created lesson plans and conducted hands-on activities while managing the classroom independently.
Administrative Assistant (Full Time)
Gildan Activewear
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Handled paperwork, managed shipments, and communicated with business associates while using Microsoft Office and company systems.
Sales Associate (Full Time)
Knockout Martial Arts
03.2014 - 07.2016
- Managed customer sign-ups, payments, and scheduling while advertising events.
Employment Shift Leader (Full Time)
Gandolfo's Deli
03.2015 - 05.2016
- Opened the store, assisted in various positions, and handled customer complaints.
Teacher
Heritage Intermediate School
07.2014 - 05.2015
- Taught 7th grade Math and Science, managed diverse learning needs, and created an elective class.
Substitute Teacher
Etiwanda School District
03.2012 - 11.2014
- Substituted for various subjects in 6th to 8th grade.
Teacher (Part Time)
Etiwanda Intermediate School
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Worked in a job share, improved student performance, and established rapport with students and parents.
Instructional Tutor
Etiwanda School District
01.2009 - 11.2013
- Tutored students in Math and Language Arts, focusing on individual learning needs.
Proctor
Etiwanda School District
08.2007 - 12.2009
- Monitored students during lunch and managed the lunch line.
Education
Chaffey Community College
Rancho Cucamonga, CAMaster's in Education -
University of La Verne
Los Angeles, CA05.2015
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies -
University of La Verne
Los Angeles, CA05.2014
GED -
University of La Verne
Los Angeles, CA01.2012
Skills
- HIGHLY ORGANIZED
- Curriculum Development
- Great Classroom management
- Kagan Teaching Strategies
- Lesson planning
- Tutoring experience
- Workable
- Committed worker
- Good morale
- Passed teacher tests including CBEST and CSET in Multiple Subject
Authorizedtowork
Yes
Timeline
Pluggedin Teacher
Granite Mountain Charter School
09.2021 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Little Explorers Preschool Academy
07.2019 - 07.2020
Administrative Assistant (Full Time)
Gildan Activewear
05.2017 - 07.2019
Employment Shift Leader (Full Time)
Gandolfo's Deli
03.2015 - 05.2016
Teacher
Heritage Intermediate School
07.2014 - 05.2015
Sales Associate (Full Time)
Knockout Martial Arts
03.2014 - 07.2016
Teacher (Part Time)
Etiwanda Intermediate School
11.2013 - 05.2014
Substitute Teacher
Etiwanda School District
03.2012 - 11.2014
Instructional Tutor
Etiwanda School District
01.2009 - 11.2013
Proctor
Etiwanda School District
08.2007 - 12.2009
Chaffey Community College
Master's in Education -
University of La Verne
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies -
University of La Verne
GED -
University of La Verne
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