Estefan Olivares
Merida
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social, and learning skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NES Teacher Grades 3-4
Darunsikkhalai School for Innovative Learning
2021.11 - 2025.03
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth project based learning.
- Led 8 English classes and 6 project based lessons across two grades a week.
- Held conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education for the entire English department.
Language Arts and Social Studies 3rd-6th Grade
Faro De Cabrera
2020.10 - 2021.11
- Led 5 different classes for grades 3-6.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility and planning.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Math and Social Studies Teacher 5th Grade
Clay Charter Academy
2018.08 - 2019.06
- Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
- Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.
- Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
ESE Science Teacher 7th Grade
Orange Park Junior High
2017.08 - 2018.06
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle science competitions.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Communicated with parents and wrote personalized IEP and 504 plans.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Natural Science, Liberal Studies
California State University-Chico
Chico, CA12.2014
Skills
- Team leadership
- Curriculum design
- Effective conflict resolution
- Collaborative teamwork
- Classroom behavior management
- Mentoring and coaching
- Multilingual instruction
- Student evaluation
- Learning strategies
- Student motivation
Certification
- TESOL Certified
Writing
I enjoy learning languages and writing. I have done poetry and short stories.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
ASL
Elementary (A2)
Thai
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
NES Teacher Grades 3-4
Darunsikkhalai School for Innovative Learning
2021.11 - 2025.03
Language Arts and Social Studies 3rd-6th Grade
Faro De Cabrera
2020.10 - 2021.11
Math and Social Studies Teacher 5th Grade
Clay Charter Academy
2018.08 - 2019.06
ESE Science Teacher 7th Grade
Orange Park Junior High
2017.08 - 2018.06
Bachelor of Arts - Natural Science, Liberal Studies
California State University-Chico