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Education
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA Current Student
- Special Education: Mild/ Moderate Credential.
Biola University, La Mirada, CA Class of 2008
- B.A. in Liberal Studies: Elementary Education with a concentration in Art.
- Graduated Cum Laude.
- Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (SB 2042)
- Completed the great-books program at Torrey Honors Institute.
- Dean’s List for Fall ’05, Spring ’06 and Spring ’07.
- High school diploma.
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Work Experience
Nanny, San Jose, CA
July 2011 to Present
- Play, eat and go on adventures with a 3-year old boy.
Math/Reading/Writing Tutor, Sylvan Learning Center, San Jose, CAFebruary 2011 to Present
- Tutor students of all ages in beginning and academic reading, math and writing.
Paraeducator/ Lead Instructor, Bridges Academy (Franklin-McKinley District), San Jose, CA
August 2010 to Present
- Began as an aide, and then became lead instructor of a Special Day Class for 7th and 8th grade students.
Reading Instructor, Institute of Reading Development, Novato, CA
May 2010 to August 2010
- Taught reading skills to students ranging in age from four years old to adult.
After-School Tutor, Knowledge Quest, Los Gatos, CA
December 2009 to May 2010
- Provided supplemental educational services to students in grades 1st through 5th.
Student Teacher/ Substitute, Scott Ave. Elementary School, Whittier CA
March 23 to May 22, 2009
- Ran a 5th grade classroom under the supervision of a master teacher.
Student Teacher/ Substitute, Kwis Elementary School, Hacienda Heights, CA
February 2 to March 20, 2009
- Ran a 2nd grade classroom under the supervision of a master teacher.
Photographer, CL!X Portrait Studio, Rolling Hills Estates, CA
April ’08 to July ‘09
- Photographed children and families in studio setting
- Retail and Photoshop experience.
Housekeeper, B. Bennett, Diamond Bar, CA September ’07 to August ‘08
- Provide house cleaning services once a week.
Seasonal Employee, Lake Don Pedro Recreation Agency, La Grange, CA
Summer of ’04,’05 & ‘06
- Campground maintenance and retail.
Dishwasher, La Grange Saloon and Grill, La Grange, CA 2003
- Washed dishes, bussed tables.
