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Teacher Helping Student

September 2023 - June 2024

Lake Arrowhead Elementary,
1st Grade

Full-year-in-person teacher in public school setting. Designed classroom and lesson plans, managed classroom behavior, and maintained close contact with parents. Presented at Back to School Night, lead parent teacher conferences, wrote progress reports.

August 2021 - June 2022

Warren Walker Lower School,

2nd Grade

Full-year-in-person teacher at an esteemed private school. Designed classroom and lesson plans, managed classroom behavior, and maintained close contact with parents. Presented at Back to School Night, lead parent teacher conferences, wrote progress reports.

August 2020 - December 2020

Village Elementary,

1st Grade 

Assumed role of classroom teacher for the first half of the school year, including the first day of school. Taught in person and on Zoom. Lead parent teacher conferences and developed close, continuing relationships with families. Received glowing reviews for online teaching style, earning me a zero-drop rate from public school during Covid, which was out of the norm. Taught one online cohort and one in-school cohort.

Education

2018 - 2019

University of San Diego

MEd, Multiple Subject

2015 - 2018

UC Berkeley

BA

Skills

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Technology

Tech Savvy

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Suite & Google Classroom

IXL, Achieve 3000, Raz Kids, Epic, Seasaw, Edgenuity, Student Info System (SIS), Mystery Science, FOSS, Bridges,

Zoom

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Curriculua

Adaptable

Bridges Math, Saxxon Math, CGI Math,
Full Operation Science System (FOSS),
Benchmark, Lucy Caulkins
Restorative Practices, Social Emotional Learning, 
NGSS & Crosscutting Concepts
21st Century Skills: Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, Critical Thinking

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Methods

Informed

Restorative Practices, Social Emotional Learning, Trauma Informed Teaching,
Total Physical Response (TPR),
Discovery Based Learning, 
Intrinsic Motivation Directed,
Student Centered; Adaptable

Student Teaching

Chula Vista Unified School District

2018

Otay Elementary

2019

Rice Elementary

Additional Experiences

2020

US Census, Enumerator

Collected data regarding San Diego demography.

2015

UCLA Conference Center, Art Teacher

Designed and taught art lessons at an upscale family camp..

2015 - 2018

UC Berkeley, Campus Ambassador

Represented the university at important events and provided campus tours.

2021

YMCA Camp Marston, Camp Counselor

Facilitated summer camp activities and cared for students at sleep-away-camp.

July 2024 - May 2025

Associate, Venalee

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Lobbying in Sacramento

Spoke in CA Governor's office on behalf of automotive industry.

Awards

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Valedictorian

Ranked 1/287

President Obama's Volunteer Service Award

300+ Hours of
Community Service

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Speech and Debate

20+ Awards

UC Berkeley Regents Scholar, Finalist

Top 1% of all applicants to UC Berkeley

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Letters of Recommendation

Click links below.

Warren Walker Lower School, Point Loma

2022

Dean & Headmaster

Get in Touch
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K. Fortson

Village Elementary, Coronado

2021

Reading Specialist & Academic Advisor

A. Wilson

Village Elementary, Coronado

2021

1st Grade Teacher

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E. Aderholdt

Feaster Charter, Chula Vista

2021

Induction & New Teacher Coach

S. Macleod

Feaster Charter, Chula Vista

2021

Instructional Coach

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M. Guerra

Otay Elementary, Chula Vista

2018

Teacher 20+ Years

D. Weiner

Rice Elementary, Chula Vista

2019

Mentor Teacher

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J. Whitesell

Rim of the World, Lake Arrowhead

2020

High School Spanish Teacher

Ready for anything.

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