Martin Z. Zemanek
Riverside
Summary
I have held three leadership positions that included: (1) Lead Quality Assurance Supervisor for Opportunities for Learning Charter Schools. (2) Lead Teacher at the Olympic Academy for Academic Excellence. (3) Lead QA Inspector for one year at Options for Youth Charter Schools. My Masters Degree is in Education with an emphasis in curriculum and technology.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2023 - Current
Raincross Continuation High School Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2022 - 06.2023
- I’m facilitating and teaching students in the 3 hour program.
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2021 - 06.2022
- I taught 5 classes of World History at Martin Luther King High School. I also taught 3 classes of Art and two classes of Art History at Lincoln Continuation High School.
Riverside Virtual Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2020 - 06.2021
- I’m teaching two classes of World History and Geography 7th Grade and two classes of US History and Geography 8th grade.
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2019 - 06.2020
- I taught at the elementary level and the High School level when requested to substitute teach.
Substitute Campus Supervisor
Riverside Unified School District
03.2019 - 06.2020
- I support the vice principal in the discipline office, I maintain security of the campus. I also bring students to the office when requested by the attendance clerk, counselor, or vice principal. I monitor student behavior and keep order on campus.
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2017 - 06.2018
- I taught at the elementary level and the High School level when requested to substitute teach.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Options for Youth / Opportunities for Learning Charter Schools
09.2006 - 06.2017
- I conducted file audits for the Options for Youth (“OFY”) Victor Valley Charter. In addition, after every monthly attendance and work product posting, I audited the monthly invoices sent to the OFY Accounting Dept. I also worked closely with OFY’s proprietary software to resolve recordkeeping issues for teachers in the Inland Empire section of the Victor Valley Charter. In addition to my Quality Assurance position, I was a night teacher for one year at OFY’s Fontana 1 School Site and worked as a BITSA service provider for two years. I also wrote OFY’s Advanced U.S. History course as an independent contractor with the Curriculum Department.
Lead Teacher
Mammoth Olympic Academy Charter School
09.2005 - 06.2006
- I taught and tutored 9th through 12th grade students at a WASC accredited charter school for students who were pursuing Olympic dreams and other goals that require independent study contracts. I also oversaw an ELL program at the charter school and helped pilot an online program during the year I was the Lead Teacher. I was also in charge of WASC accreditation for the school.
Teacher
Options for Youth / Opportunities for Learning Charter Schools
06.1997 - 06.2005
- I taught and tutored 7th through 12th grade at a WASC accredited charter school for at risk youth, and also worked as a Opportunities for Learning (“OFL”) Charter Schools Quality Control Specialist for two years. I was on the team that helped write the WASC accreditation for Opportunities for Learning Charter Schools. In addition, I was the first Quality Assurance Auditor for OFL and audited both the home school students and the Independent Study/Academic Recovery Centers while also teaching half time.
Substitute Teacher (Long Term)
Garden Grove Unified School District
03.1997 - 06.1997
- I taught 9th through 12th grade history as a long-term substitute teacher at Lake Continuation High School.
Substitute Teacher (Long Term)
Long Beach Unified School District
09.1995 - 06.1997
- I taught 7th through 12th grade as a substitute teacher at both middle and high schools throughout Long Beach. As a long-term substitute, I taught five classes of Physical Education at Jordan High School from January through May of 1996.
Teacher and Coach
St. Anthony High School
09.1994 - 06.1995
- During my first semester at St. Anthony High School, I taught 10th grade World History, 11th grade Honors U.S. History, 11th grade Social Justice, and was the Assistant Track & Field Coach. The following school year, I taught 9th grade Honors World History/Geography, 11th grade Social Justice/New Testament, 10th grade Old Testament, 10th grade Old Testament/Catholic Faith, and I was the Head Cross-Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach.
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum and Technology
University of Phoenix
Fountain Valley, California12.2004
Bachelor of Arts Degree - American Studies
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, California12.1987
Associate of Arts Degree - History
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, California12.1986
Skills
- Effective student engagement techniques
- Flexible in dynamic environments
- Client relationship development
- Extensive quality assurance background
Certification
- California Clear Single Subject Credential, Social Science, 10/01/2022 – 10/01/2027
- Supplementary Authorization: Introduction to Physical Education, 10/01/2022 – 10/01/2027
- CLAD Certification through passing all 3 CTEL subtests
- CTEL 1 - 08/05/2023, CTEL 2 - 01/26/2024, and CTEL 3 - 05/08/2023
Awards
Dean’s Honor List, California State University, Long Beach, 1988 Eagle Scout 1984, Varsity Cross Country MVP, Edison High School, 1984, Letters in Varsity Cross Country and Track & Field, Orange Coast College, 1984-86
Languages
Czech
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2023 - Current
Raincross Continuation High School Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2022 - 06.2023
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2021 - 06.2022
Riverside Virtual Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2020 - 06.2021
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2019 - 06.2020
Substitute Campus Supervisor
Riverside Unified School District
03.2019 - 06.2020
Substitute Teacher
Riverside Unified School District
09.2017 - 06.2018
Quality Assurance Inspector
Options for Youth / Opportunities for Learning Charter Schools
09.2006 - 06.2017
Lead Teacher
Mammoth Olympic Academy Charter School
09.2005 - 06.2006
Teacher
Options for Youth / Opportunities for Learning Charter Schools
06.1997 - 06.2005
Substitute Teacher (Long Term)
Garden Grove Unified School District
03.1997 - 06.1997
Substitute Teacher (Long Term)
Long Beach Unified School District
09.1995 - 06.1997
Teacher and Coach
St. Anthony High School
09.1994 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Arts Degree - American Studies
California State University Long Beach
Associate of Arts Degree - History
Orange Coast College
Master of Education - Curriculum and Technology
University of Phoenix
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