Special Education School District

RICHARD SANTOS

*** *’Farrell Street Apt ***, San Francisco, CA 94109

559-***-**** • ad5scx@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a Special Education position within San Francisco. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

· Strong and effective communication ability (including Spanish public speaking); along with coordinating, organizational and time management skills.

· Demonstrated leadership in education and business management, with the ability to develop individuals to their optimal potential.

· Exceedingly capable of working independently or within task teams, taking initiative, and seeing projects through completion with a high level of accuracy.

· Proficient in computer Operating Systems: most Mac & Microsoft Apps (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); and most email servers (iCloud, Gmail, Outlook, etc.); along with Video Teleconferencing Systems (Zoom, Blackboard, etc.). EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

South San Francisco Unified School District January 2024 - Present Special Education Specialist: This position provides special education & related services to schools within the South San Francisco Unified School District. I’m currently in a multiple-grade level classroom, working one-on-one with severe-autistic students. AmeriCorps • Reading Partners, San Francisco, CA February 2023 – January 2024 Program Coordinator: Our program team and site coordinators work closely with teachers and principals to identify high needs students. To be enrolled in Reading Partners, students must meet the following criteria: Kindergarten through fourth-grade student. Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA August 2022 – February 2023 STARS Facilitator - Science Educator: We are working Scientists on the museum floor! We are adult educators that focus on field trips throughout the school year. Facilitators also work on-call covering rental events and special programs Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation, San Francisco, CA December 2021 – August 2022 Special Projects Coordinator: FJL’s provide in-person support to the Tenderloin neighborhood, by creating healthy and sustainable food systems through advocacy; and by transforming the retail environment to meet the specific needs of the neighborhood. Lingüística International, Mental Health and Human Services, Marin County January 2019 – December 2019 Spanish Interpreter: I provide a full-service interpretation and translation package for Marin County Mental Health. Half Moon Bay Library, Half Moon Bay, CA Librarian Assistant June 2018 - April 2019 Levi’s Stadium, San Clara, CA Guest Services March 2018 – November 2019 City and County of SF, HR Department Test Proctor /Technician March 2018 - Present California Academy of Sciences, SF, CA Guest Experience Sales Associate February 2017 – June 2019 San Francisco Unified School District Spanish Immersion Teacher July 2002 - April 2010 Anheuser-Busch, Inc., St. Louis, MO Training Manager June 1986 - January 2000 EDUCATION

Fresno State University Master’s Program in Education (Literacy) Candidate (Presently) San Francisco State University Teaching Credential (K-12/Spanish) Education 2004 San Jose State University Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology 1986 HONORS

California State University Pre-Doctoral Scholar Chancellor’s Office, CSU California Academy of Sciences Spanish Translations/Recordings Marketing Department St. Anthony’s Foundation Volunteer – Dining Hall Tenderloin District Financial Aid Advisory Board Associative Student Senate Fresno State University