Marlene Velasco
Private Tutor for child with Autism
Riverside
2
Languages
2
years of professional experience
Friendly and patient, with strong ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively. Well-versed in subject matter, with strong proficiency in preparing lesson plans and utilizing educational tools. Committed to helping students achieve academic success and develop love for learning.
Work History
Private Tutor
2 Years- Reference: Jamie De Leon (714-492-6998)
- Worked one-on-one with a 1st-grade student with mild autism, providing personalized academic support in reading, writing, and basic math. Adapted teaching methods to fit the student's individual learning style and sensory needs, while creating a positive and structured learning environment. Supported the student's social and emotional development, and maintained regular communication with parents to monitor progress and reinforce learning strategies at home.
CSTC expanded learning tutor
5 Months- Reference: Jose Candelas (josecandelas@talentcollab.org)
- Provided after-school academic support for students in grades 3–5 through a structured Expanded Learning program. Assisted with homework, reinforced classroom learning in math and literacy, and facilitated engaging educational activities that promoted critical thinking and collaboration. Adapted support strategies to meet individual student needs and learning styles, while fostering a positive, inclusive environment that encouraged academic confidence and personal growth.
After School Instructional Provider Itinerant
1 Year 3 Months- Reference: Jose Candelas (josecandelas@talentcollab.org)
- Provided academic support across multiple elementary school sites in after-school programs. Adapted instructional strategies to address diverse learning needs in subjects such as literacy and math, ensuring alignment with classroom objectives. Collaborated with teachers and staff to maintain consistency in student progress, while fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Managed transitions between locations efficiently, providing individualized attention to students to promote academic growth and confidence.
CSTC Instructional Provider
- Reference: Nicholas Anderson (nicholas.anderson@sausd.us)
- On separate period of times I was at two designated locations, including an elementary school and a TK-8 campus. I had the opportunity to Design and execute comprehensive lesson plans tailored to curriculum standards for all grade levels at the TK-8 site. I personally established and managed an enrichment-focused Animal Club offering interactive learning for children in the kindergarten to 3rd grade age group. I simultaneously directed an Amazing Race Club for middle schoolers, emphasizing collaboration and STEM problem-solving. As a direct result this cultivated positive learning behaviors by motivating student involvement, managing conduct, and driving academic interest.
CSTC Summer School Instructional Provider
1 Month- Reference: Jose Candelas (josecandelas@talentcollab.org)
- Delivered academic instruction and support to elementary students in a summer school setting, focusing on reinforcing key concepts in literacy and math. Implemented engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to address learning gaps. Worked closely with lead teachers to adapt materials for diverse learners and maintain a structured, positive classroom environment. Monitored student progress and provided individual support to promote academic growth over the summer term.
Education
Highschool diploma - Mathematics
- mathematics
Currently enrolled
Skills
Individualized instruction
Homework assistance
Problem solving
Adaptability
Collaboration
Communication
Technology integration
Technological editing skills
Bilingual
Critical thinking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CSTC Instructional Provider
CSTC Instructional Provider with an assigned site (Davis Elementary and Pio Pico)
10.2026 - 06.2026Read More
After School Instructional Provider Itinerant
After School Instructional Provider Itinerant
07.2025 - 10.2026Read More
CSTC Summer School Instructional Provider
CSTC Summer School Instructional Provider
06.2025 - 07.2025Read More
CSTC expanded learning tutor
California Schools Talent Collaborative
01.2025 - 06.2025Read More
Private Tutor
Private Tutor for child with Autism
08.2024 - CurrentRead More
University of California, Fullerton
from mathematics
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Norte Vista High School
Highschool diploma from Mathematics
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