CREDENTIALS AND CERTIFICATIONS Preliminary Mild/Moderate Credential, Azusa Pacific University 2/01/14-3/01/19 Preliminary Moderate/Severe Credential, Azusa Pacific University 2/01/13-3/01/18 RICA August 2012 CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest I, II, III January 2012 CBEST June 2010
EDUCATION M.A. Ed. Digital Teaching and Learning Azusa Pacific University June 2014 Alpha Chi National College Honor Society Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship B.A. Human Development Azusa Pacific University September 2011 Cum Laude A.A. Behavioral Science Citrus College December 2009
TEACHING-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Substitute Teacher Monrovia Unified School District, Monrovia, CA Spring 2014-present K-12 Classrooms Accomplished objectives in teachers substitute notes and lesson plans Implemented innovative teaching strategies designed for students with special needs
Substitute Teacher Claremont Unified School District, Claremont, CA Spring 2013-present K-12 Classrooms Accomplished objectives in teachers substitute notes and lesson plans Implemented innovative teaching strategies designed for students with special needs
Student Teacher Plymouth Elementary School, Monrovia, CA Fall 2013 K-2 Special Day Class (SDC) for students with Mild/Moderate disabilities Delivered Specialized Academic Instruction to meet the needs in basic learning skill in reading (using SRA), writing and math Participated frequently in conference with parents and professional staff members to develop and implement IEP goals, and progress Consulted with the general education teachers to include/mainstream of qualified students into regular classroom Collaborated with RSP teacher to assess and instruct students Assessed students using the Woodcock-Johnson III Addressed student behavior using effective classroom management and positive reinforcement (Addressed student attitude and social skills.)
Student Teacher Danbury Special Education School, Claremont, CA Fall 2012 1 st /2 nd grade self-contained class for students with Moderate/Severe disabilities Taught lessons with the use of a Promethean Board Worked with students using applications on an iPad Conducted individualized and small group lessons according to state standards with accommodations and modifications in language arts and math Instructed lessons using Unique Learning System program Developed and implemented IEP goals and objectives DIANE D JONES
Consulted with the general education teachers in preparing lessons to include/mainstream of qualified students into regular classroom Addressed student behavior using effective classroom management and positive reinforcement Learned the most effective way to transfer students from wheelchairs to sled chairs Assisted with feeding students who were unable to feed themselves Administered Brigance assessments under the guidance of a master teacher
Volunteer Danbury Special Education School, Claremont, CA Fall 2010 Summer 2012 1 st /2 nd grade self-contained class for students with Moderate/Severe disabilities Provided one-on-one support for reading and math Assisted during meal time with feeding students who were unable to feed themselves
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE After-School Special Education Tutor Private, Glendora, CA 2011 2012 Worked with pre-teen boy with autism Language Arts, Reading, and Math Administration/Purchasing Ducommun AeroStructures, Monrovia, CA 2007 2009 Input and retrieved data using PMC Organized and maintained files for purchase orders using Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Excel, as well as paper records Cross-trained in the maintenance department for clerical duties Administrative Support Ability First, Pasadena, CA 2007 Assisted various departments with APAC, Vertex, Microsoft Office Word and Excel Organized office areas for maximum efficiency Administration/Student Support First Lutheran School, Temple City, CA 2006-2007 Supported school principal to create and edit school newsletter Organized and updated student files Worked closely with teachers in preparing lesson plans and bulletin boards Took care of sick students until parents could come pick them up Administrative Support PitneyBowes Corporate Sales Office 1996 2005 Worked closely with a wide range of sales personalities Organized work assignments according to priority Maintained and organized paper and electronic files
Skills CPR certified iPad Keynote, Numbers, educational apps for students in all grades Promethean Smartboard Unique Learning Systems, Weekly Reader, WhiteBoard Computer software - Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, VISIO, Access, Publisher, School Minder, Keynote, and Peachtree Beginning American Sign Language