Leslie Paredes-Nunez
Liberty
Summary
Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Liberty Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
Sales Associate
The Home Depot
03.2019 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
Student Teacher
Mark Twain Elementary
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and interactive activities into lessons.
AVID Tutor
Liberty Public Schools
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and time management skills, leading to more efficient learning.
- Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
- Created supportive learning environment, enabling students to feel comfortable asking questions and expressing confusion.
- Adapted tutoring methods to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring all students could access curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages in Spanish
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS12-2023
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Listening skills
- Growth mindset
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Liberty Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Student Teacher
Mark Twain Elementary
01.2023 - 12.2023
AVID Tutor
Liberty Public Schools
10.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
The Home Depot
03.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages in Spanish
Emporia State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Emporia State University
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