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Melisah Cortez

Melisah Cortez

Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    "The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great at whatever they want to do." - Kobe Bryant

  • Education

    • California State University - East Bay

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor of Science - BS Kinesiology Senior

    • Alliant International University

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      Single Subject Credential Physical Education

  • Experience

    • El Camino YMCA

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2018
      Teacher

    • Hollister School District

      Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

      Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety. Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes. Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness. Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds. Managed 575 students in Physical Education. Filing IEP's, creating contracts and tracking of budgeting, making copies for SPED Director and setting up meetings, purchase orders for new materials (ex. testing kits, incentives, books, etc.), keeping track of invoices and timesheets.

      • Physical Education Teacher

        Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

      • Secretary Support Services in SPED

        Oct 2018 - May 2019

    • Hollister School Distict

      Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
      Teacher

      Due to the pandemic and funding, our Physical Education department was taken away. I was switched over to teach middle school science and math (virtual) up until March of 2021 when schools opened back up in person. I was then hybrid, teaching some students in person and some online.

    • Page Academy

      Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
      Teacher

      Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support. Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills. Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior. Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives. Understood critical development years for adolescent minds and structured lessons to meet cognitive abilities. Integrated technology into the classroom as an instructional tool, such as Smartboard. Show less

    • Fountain Valley School District

      Aug 2022 - now
      Physical Education Teacher

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Adult, Child, and Baby CPR/AED/First Aid

      American Red Cross
      May 2024

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by Small Steps SBC on Nov 2008
      Small Steps SBCAssociated with Melisah Cortez