RAQUEL JOY L. ECKSTEIN
Address: **** ***** ***** **., ******** Florida
Contact No.: 941-***-****
Email Add: *****************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Dedicated and enthusiastic kindergarten/elementary teacher with 15 years of experience creating engaging English and Tagalog lesson plans and interactive learning environments that foster a love of learning in young minds. Proven ability to effectively manage diverse classrooms, and utilize technology to enhance student, parent and colleague engagement. EXPERIENCES
Good Sheperd Lutheran School – 5651 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243
• Preschool Substitute Teacher April 24, 2026 – present
INNOVATION ACADEMY SRQ - 845 S. School Ave., Sarasota, FL 34237
• Substitute Teacher for K-5th Grade March 16, 2026 - present
ONE ON ONE LEARNING
• Grades 3rd to 5th Math Tutor at Fruitville Elementary School – 601 Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL 34232 October 1, 2025 – March 2, 2026
SHINING STARS LEARNING CENTER - 4416 Hale St, Sarasota, FL 34233
• Nursery/Toddler Teacher - April 30, 2025 - September 3, 2025
RENE CAYETANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – Ph 8, Patay Road, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City, Metro Manila, Philippines
• Substitute Primary Teacher in Grade 1 JUNE 2011 - September 2011
• Permanent Primary Teacher in Grade 1-2 September 2011 - MARCH 2012
• Permanent Kinder Teacher, Kinder Level Coordinator JUNE 2012- MARCH 2022
• Permanent Primary Teacher in Grade 1, 1st Grade Teachers’ Chairwoman, Mother Tongue – Based Multilingual Education School Coordinator, School Drum and Lyre Corps Coordinator JUNE 2022- up to January 27, 2025 EDUCATION
- Philippine Normal University, Taft Avenue, Manila, Philippines - Bachelor of Elementary Education October 2008
- Major: Elementary Education/Concentration: English/Specialization: Reading SKILLS
- Implemented Technology Integration in teaching instructions and lesson planning in both English and Tagalog (e.g., Google Classroom, Canva, MS Office, Microsoft Teams etc.)
- Collaborated effectively with parents, administrators, and colleagues to support student learning and address individual needs.
- Developed and implemented a successful classroom behavior management plan promoting a positive and productive learning environment, school reading intervention plan and school development/action plan,
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
- FLDOE Statement of Eligibility – January 15, 2026
- Philippine Regulatory Commission Teaching License No. 2034334 Valid until June 2028
- CPR and First Aid Certification L-359937 Valid until October 30, 2025
- Para-professional Test Passer High Score - 463
- DCF Childcare Facility Part 1 and Part II Complete (45 Hours)
- DCF Transportation Training Complete
- FDMV Class E Driver’s License No. E632- 339-39-100-0 Valid until June 6, 2033 REFERENCES
- Stacey Zenteno – Director of Operations
********@**************.*** +1-941-***-****
- James Justice – Program Coordinator - One on One Learning
(********@****************.***) +1-238-***-****
- Pamela Cameron – Director - Shining Stars Learning Center
(www.shiningstarscenter.com) +1-813-***-****
- Aida B. Polo Ed.D. – Principal III, Rene Cayetano Elementary School
(********@*****.***.**) +63-960-***-****
I hereby certify that all information written above is true and fairly stated to the best of my knowledge.
RAQUEL JOY L. ECKSTEIN