Experience

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  Arizona state university

  Jan 2015 - Jun 2016

  Undergraduate student researcher

  • Trained and supervised new student research assistants• Collected, organized and entered data on a daily basis• Maintained stock/supply levels through inventory checks at the end of every shift• Completed training program on the ethical use of human subjects in research• Obtained certification for the handling and use of rats in lab settings• Demonstrated leadership by running participants through experiments specific to each day• Analyzed data sets using statistical programs such as SPSS• Experience working with and handling rats in a lab setting Show less

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  Esencia elementary school

  Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

  Kindergarten student teacher

  • Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students andmanaging classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties andresponsibilities• Employed variety of activities and instructional methods to motivate andstimulate children• Guided reading aloud to spark imagination, foster reading comprehension, andvocabulary development• Supervised students in activities outside classroom during school day andmonitored school pick-up• Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.• Worked one-on-one or in small groups with struggling students to strengthenbuild foundational skills• Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroommanagement techniques to foster academic curiosity• Substituted for mentor teacher on multiple occasions for multiple days in a rowand up to a week Show less

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  Castille elementary school

  Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

  4/5 combo student teacher

  • Attended and contributed to staff and grade-level planning/collaborationmeetings• Demonstrated leadership while teaching lessons to class independently• Substituted for mentor teacher on multiple occasions for multiple days• Integrated technology such as PearDeck, JamBoard, and GeoGebra into theclassroom to enhance student learning• Managed distracting or inappropriate classroom behavior by positivelyreinforcing and rewarding on-task student behavior• Graded homework, projects, and essays accurately and with supportive feedback• Studied lesson plan impact and made changes to methods to increase learning• Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs andinterests.• Co-designed and implemented daily lesson plans for classroom of 35 students for20 weeks• Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to takestandardized assessments Show less

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  Pioneer elementary school

  Oct 2021 - Jun 2022

  Paraeducator

  • Customized small group and individual classroom activities based ondifferentiated learning needs• Served as classroom aide to teachers and worked one-on-one with special needsstudents age 5 to 11• Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support• Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments• Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents forteachers• Collected ABC (antecedent, behavior, and consequence) data on students asneeded to assist with overall behavioral and academic support in school• Helped teachers manage classroom and workload by pulling struggling studentsfor 1:1 or small group support Show less

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  Pioneer elementary school

  Aug 2022 - now

  Kindergarten/1st grade teacher at pioneer elementary school