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Santa Cruz, California, United States

Designed, implemented, modified, and administered curricula to support the organization’s strategy and goals using state & local curriculum standards. Provided students with multi‐modal points of access into learning new material by integrating multiple core subjects & applying various instructional methods (e.g., storytelling, structured games, etc.). Managed and analyzed student assessment data. Constantly modifying instruction in response to their learning progress increased students' early literacy scores by 20% in 4 months following a year where students may not have received formal instruction prior to their first day of school.

San Jose, California, United States

Completed 600+ hours of teaching experience in distance learning classrooms, utilizing technology to develop & deploy a broad range of in‐structional techniques & strategies in a virtual setting, using tools such as Zoom, Google Classroom, Peardeck, Padlet, etc. Differentiated instruction and interventions according to student starting ability & skill level to increase accessibility & equity. Increased students' math exam scores by 20% by actively applying students' funds of knowledge (including their individual interests) into the design of their instruction and learning.

San Jose, California, United States

Adapted daily to new environments, subjects, and teaching styles with classroom sizes ranging from 20-30 students in grade levels TK-12 in the absence of the regular instructor. Utilized existing curriculum and generated active learning by incorporating creative teaching methods and classroom management strategies. Demonstrated ability in creating well received lesson plans in the event a lesson plan was not provided by the regular instructor and tailored each lesson plan according to the subject, grade level and needs of the students

Fairfield, California, United States

Developed a fun, inclusive, and comfortable learning experience for students in grade levels ranging from K-12. Applied students’ strengths and needs to carefully construct a personalized learning experience. Assisted students in improving their skills in writing compositions, mechanics, and constructed responses.

St Helena, California, United States

Assisted in a third grade classroom with general instruction and activity facilitation. Provided one-on-one tutoring for students with learning disabilities and lower levels of English proficiency. Created daily lesson plans for beginning language and communication in American Sign Language. Established strong connections with each student while instilling trust and comfort into our daily instructions

San Jose, California

After school Program Leader, providing daily care for 20+ students and facilitating activities involving physical activity, math and literacy practice, planned lessons, and activity debrief.

San Jose, Ca

Volunteered, working on English comprehension and literacy with students from the local elementary school.

San Jose, Ca

Managed and educated a team of 37 Orientation Leaders on becoming well rounded and inclusive leaders of SJSU. Directed and fully programmed a three-day weekend retreat with the purpose of developing trust, compassion and inspiration among new and returning staff before entering a new programmed year of student leadership and orientation. Mentored 5 newly hired Orientation Leaders by supporting them in their leadership development and serving as a positive and reliable role model throughout their progression in becoming a student ambassador of SJSU

San Jose, Ca

Helped welcome 10,000+ First Year and Transfer students by serving as a safe and informative resource, - providing tours, facilitated activities & networking for incoming students

Sonoma, Ca

Master'S Degree, Elementary Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: SEMILLA Fellow, MALLI Participant Graduated with Summa Cum Laude

Bachelor'S Degree, Linguistics

Activities and Societies: Alpha Omicron Pi - Delta Sigma Chapter, Order of Omega Honor Society, Akbayan Filipino Association - Kuya Ate.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Rodriguez High School Entertainment Unit Marching Band & Colorguard