Corin Knitter
Email: ********@******.***
Address:
City: Fallbrook
State: CA
Zip: 92028
Country: USA
Phone: 760-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
California state credentialed Elementary School Teacher committed to educational development in children. Enthusiastic teaching professional with over 5 years of experience working and serving in diverse student classrooms. Talented Title 1 Teacher with expertise in reading. Very hardworking, highly motivated, flexible, and caring individual.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from California State University Long Beach, Long Beach CA 1/2001 to 5/2009 (Liberal Studies)
High School Dipolma from Fallbrook Union High School, Long Beach CA 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
California state credentialed Elementary School Teacher committed to educational development in children. Enthusiastic teaching professional with over 5 years of experience working and serving in diverse student classrooms. Talented Title 1 Teacher with expertise in reading. Very hardworking, highly motivated, flexible, and caring individual.
Qualifications
Managing classroom for diverse populations
Active participation in grade level meetings
Innovative lesson planning
Positive learning environment
Effective time management
Positive reinforcement
Effective listening
CA teaching credential
Attention to detail
Experience
September 2010 to September 2012
American Golf Corporation Long Beach, CA
Food and Beverage/ Nanny/Tutor
Responsible for fulfilling a variety of tasks.
Beverage cart attendant
Banquet bartender
Restaurant food and beverage server
Provided excellent customer service. Developed multiple "Best Practices" for the golf course. Handled and exchanged money. Operated micros register systems.
Served as a personal nanny and tutor for the General Managers two elementary students.
Pick up and drop off to and from school, sport practices/games, and other extracurricular activities (National Charity League)
Helped children complete homework and other school projects
Prepared meals and snacks
September 2009 to June 2010
Long Beach Unified School District Long Beach, CA
Title 1 Teacher
Worked with Kindergartners at Giant Steps Children's Center. Hired by LBUSD to serve as the Reading Specialist to offer supplemental instruction in reading for low-income students. Communicated regularly with guardians about student's progress and achievements. Attended professional development workshops to gain ideas that make subject matter more tangible. Made weekly lesson plans and gathered materials for instruction.
Pulled students for individual reading instruction
Produced official Progress Reports
Held parent conferences to discuss student's progress
Attended 11th Annual B.E.S.T. Arts Conference
Communicated with other school staff about student assessment results
Communicated with school staff and guardians about special school events and assemblies
January 2009 to June 2009
California State University Long Beach Long Beach, CA
Student Teacher
Served as a student teacher in grades K and 3rd for individual 8 week sessions. Received excellent guidance from University Supervisors and Master Teachers to further my development in all areas of the California Standards for the Teaching Profession. Worked up to full classroom control in both grade levels.
Received formative and summative evaluations in both grade levels
Prepared homework, assessments, lesson plans, and behavior contracts
Attended class field trips
Attended weekly staff meetings
Attended multiple professional development days (Map2D)
Received my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
Education
2009 California State University Long Beach Long Beach, CA
Bachelor of Arts Liberal Studies
Completed 135 units to obtain degree and credential in four years. Worked rigorously on course work and in-school serve assignments.
Graduated with a Cumulative GPA of 3.845
Passed multiple state tests: RICA, CSET, CBEST, WPE
Completed 120 hours of volunteer work in public schools
Received letters of recommendation
Maintained outside part-time employment throughout all four years
2005 Fallbrook Union High School Fallbrook, CA
High School Diploma
Graduated high school ranked within the top 75. Participated in sports and various other school activities. Maintained jobs for the last two years, which included tutoring children.
Varsity volleyball
Varsity softball
Many honor classes
Tutor
Good S.A.T. scores
Certifications
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
Community Involvement
Shoestring City Ranch for Kids
Volunteered for 2 years
Served as a ranch leader due to my life-long experience with horses
Attended multiple ranch fundraisers
Helped teach kids teamwork, respect, and leadership skills in an ecologically friendly green-space working with rescued animals
Affiliations
Association of Future Science Educators