Erik Hernandez

Experience

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  James Logan High School

  Nov 2019 - Mar 2020

  Front Ensemble Instructor

  Instructed junior high students in musicianship and performance within a competitive marching arts program, focusing on developing foundational skills in mallet percussion. Prepared students for high school-level performance standards, coordinating schedules and fostering time management and teamwork skills.

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  UC Santa Barbara

  Dec 2021 - Jun 2023

  Stagehand

  Provided IT support to professors during lectures, troubleshooting technical issues and managing equipment setups. Audio and visual tech during live events and performances.

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  Boys & Girls Clubs of America

  Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Club Proteo Instructor

  Promoted global and digital literacy application while co-learning and collaborating with youth. Helped young students find interests via communication and learning through dialogue. Encouraged students to introduce interests to others in an end-of-program presentation for their peers.

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  UCSB Housing, Dining, & Auxiliary Enterprises

  Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

  Resident Assistant

  Delivered comprehensive support to a diverse student body, promoting an inclusive and safe residential community grounded in principles of social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Executed administrative tasks, coordinated events, and enforced community standards, enhancing student engagement and satisfaction.

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  Stratford School

  Jun 2023 - now

  Effectively implemented lesson plans for diverse classrooms, maintaining high levels of student engagement through interactive teaching methods and proactive classroom management. Collaborated with faculty to design and lead after-school enrichment activities, fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment.

  • Substitute Teacher

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Extended Day Teacher

    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023