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Education
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Lisa Taylor

Oakland

Summary

Experienced in managing educational curriculum, cultivating supportive classroom environments, and enhancing learning experiences for diverse student populations.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Teacher

OUSD
Oakland
- Current

Student Teacher, 1st Grade

Redwood Heights Elementary
Oakland
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Planned and delivered standards-aligned lessons (ELA, math, science)
  • Led targeted small group instruction to enhance reading and writing skills
  • Differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs of ELL and IEP students
  • Utilized formative assessment to tailor instruction based on student understanding
  • Supported classroom management and engagement

Preschool Teacher’s Aid

Chatham Preschool
Oakland
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Facilitated play-based educational activities to promote engagement and learning.
  • Nurtured cognitive, social-emotional, and subject learning development in groups of 2–5-year-old students.

Volunteer

OUSD
01.2015 - 01.2024
  • Supported students in reading, math, and science in classroom settings.
  • Organized fundraising events for middle school activities.

District Manager

Peet’s Coffee
01.1998 - 01.2024
  • Managed operations of 13 stores across multiple districts, directing the management of 250 employees.

Store Manager

Peet’s Coffee
01.1992 - 01.1998
  • Managed operations of multiple locations, leading teams of up to 30 employees.

Restaurant Staff and Manager

Multiple locations
Oakland
01.1988 - 01.1992

Education

Multiple Subject Credential -

California State University East Bay
03-2026

B.A. - Anthropology

San Francisco State University
San Francisco

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Differentiation strategies
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Literacy instruction
  • Mathematics education
  • Science curriculum development
  • History curriculum implementation

Certification

  • CA Multiple Subject Credential, In Progress
  • CPR/First Aid

Volunteer Experience

OUSD, Volunteer, 09/01/15 - 06/30/24, Volunteered in classrooms supporting students in reading, math and science., Ran fundraising efforts for middle school activities.

Additional Job Experience

  • Restaurant staff and manager, 1988-1992
  • Store Manager, Peet’s Coffee, Multiple locations up to 30 employees., 1992-1998
  • District Manager, Peet’s Coffee, Multiple districts, up to 13 stores and up to 250 employees., 1998-2024

Timeline

Student Teacher, 1st Grade

Redwood Heights Elementary
01.2025 - 01.2026

Preschool Teacher’s Aid

Chatham Preschool
01.2025 - 01.2026

Volunteer

OUSD
01.2015 - 01.2024

District Manager

Peet’s Coffee
01.1998 - 01.2024

Store Manager

Peet’s Coffee
01.1992 - 01.1998

Restaurant Staff and Manager

Multiple locations
01.1988 - 01.1992

Student Teacher

OUSD
- Current

Multiple Subject Credential -

California State University East Bay

B.A. - Anthropology

San Francisco State University
Lisa Taylor