STACI DAVIS
Stockton
Summary
Passionate and empathetic soon to be graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies and a California Multiple Subject Credential in progress and expected in June 2026. Committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that nurtures the academic and social-emotional growth of K-6 students.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Lodi Unified
Lodi, CA
04.2026 - Current
- Instruction: Execute lesson plans left by the regular teacher. Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of diverse learners and keep students engaged
- Classroom Management: Enforce school rules, establish expectations, and manage behavior to ensure a positive and disruption-free learning environment.
- Supervision: Monitor students in the classroom and potentially during transitions like recess, lunch, or hallway breaks.
- Administrative Support: Take daily attendance, enforce school policies, and leave a detailed end-of-day summary for the permanent teacher.
- Safety & Security: Follow all emergency procedures and ensure the physical and emotional safety of the students.
Student Teacher
Lodi Unified School District
Stockton, CA
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Instruction & Lesson Planning: Developed and implemented daily lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles for a class of [24] students, aligning with [Common Core / State] standards.
- Classroom Management: Utilized positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) to maintain a highly structured and engaging learning environment and reducing disruptions.
- Assessment & Evaluation: Assessed student performance through daily evaluations, quizzes, and projects, providing actionable feedback that improved student performance.
- Inclusive Education: Implemented differentiated instruction and individualized learning strategies to support English Language Learners (ELL) and students with IEPs.
- Educational Technology: Integrated interactive technologies (e.g., SMART Boards, Google Classroom, and educational apps) into daily instruction to boost student engagement.
- Parent & Staff Communication: Collaborated with the lead teacher and school staff to track student progress and communicated updates to parents through weekly reports and conferences.
Registered Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant/Back Office Manager
California Kids Care Dental and Orthodontics
Lodi, CA
06.2021 - 02.2026
- Cleaning children’s teeth (ages 0-22), setting up treatment rooms, four-handed dentistry, assisting with children, including those with special needs, sterilization, universal precautions, behavior management, coronal polish, OHI instruction, sealants, giving presentations on oral health and hygiene at elementary schools, inventory of supplies, charting, Dentrix, Microsoft Word and Outlook, and Excel programs, fluoride applications, use of Itero scanner, treatment planning, answering phones, insurance verification, post op calls, scheduling appointments, patient registration, orthodontic adjustments, space maintainer placement, taking x-rays, OSHA compliance, spore testing, scheduling employees’ work hours, leadership, streamline workflows, achieve organizational objectives, delegating tasks, resolving conflicts, monitoring performance, oversees the team and functions, spore testing, and much more.
Instructor
California Dental Assisting Institute
Modesto, CA
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Instructed students in the twelve-week dental assisting program, pit and fissure sealants, coronal polish, dental radiology, and infection control courses. Set up classrooms and mock operatories, conducted PowerPoint presentations on class material, and assisted students with hands-on training and materials, administered tests and quizzes, grading homework and giving feedback.
Registered Dental Assistant/Receptionist/Inventory Specialist
Delgado Dental
Stockton, California
07.2008 - 06.2021
- Four-handed dentistry, assisting with adults and children, charting, sterilization and monitoring, universal precautions, fabricated temporary crowns and bridges, whitening trays, temporary fillings, study models, impressions, ordering supplies, inventory, in charge of repairs, maintaining equipment, and crown and bridge cases, assisting with IV and oral sedation and recording vitals, assisting with implant placement and oral surgery procedures, adjusting dentures, taking x-rays and cone beam scans, placement and removal of a rubber dam, coronal polish and oral hygiene instruction, fluoride applications, use of Medit and Trios scanners for Invisalign and surgical guides, study models, whitening trays, patient registration- check in and out, post op calls, answering phones and emails, scheduling appointments, treatment planning and presenting, posting payments, billing for insurance claims, insurance verification, treatment authorization requests, Word, Excel, and Dentrix software programs.
Education
Associate’s degree - Liberal Arts
Humphreys University
Bachelor’s degree - Liberal Arts
Humphreys University
06-2026
Skills
- Communication/Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Planning and Coordination
- Patience
- Student Engagement
- Conflict Resolution
Accomplishments
- Award/Achievements Valedictorian-Humphreys University June 2026
- Award/Achievements Dean’s List- Humphreys University 2022-2026
Certification
* CPR/First Aid certified- BLS Provider
* RDA and OA License
* Certificated Substitute for Lodi Unified School District
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Lodi Unified
04.2026 - Current
Student Teacher
Lodi Unified School District
01.2026 - 05.2026
Registered Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant/Back Office Manager
California Kids Care Dental and Orthodontics
06.2021 - 02.2026
Instructor
California Dental Assisting Institute
03.2021 - 02.2023
Registered Dental Assistant/Receptionist/Inventory Specialist
Delgado Dental
07.2008 - 06.2021
Bachelor’s degree - Liberal Arts
Humphreys University
Associate’s degree - Liberal Arts
Humphreys University