JESSICA GUTIERREZ

629 South Dickel Street Anaheim, California, 92805 (714) 588-8051 jpgutierrez1201@gmail.com

Summary
Obtain a teaching position as an elementary school teacher where I will utilize my strong dedication to
children's development and to their educational needs, while using a variety of motivational techniques
and modern teaching methods

Education
Azusa Pacific University -- Azusa, CA
Masters of Arts: Education in Learning and Technology, Graduated May 2018

California State University, Fullerton -- Fullerton, CA

Bachelor of Science Child and Adolescent Development, Graduated May 2012
Minor: Natural Sciences
Cum Laude

Employment History
Christ Cathedral Academy -- Garden Grove, CA
Kindergarten Teacher, August 2017 - Present
Responsible for developing and presenting lessons that focus on core subject areas while incorporating hands-on
activities and strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs; successfully implement blended learning centers
in mathematics and English language arts; implemented a positive discipline plan that focused on student
responsibility, problem solving skills, and student accountability; evaluate and assess student progress and
communicate positively with parents, colleagues, and administration

Christ Cathedral Academy -- Garden Grove, CA

Preschool Teacher, August 2014 - June 2017
Created and planned developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interest by teaching through
structured play; submitted weekly lesson plans and daily communication news, completed children portfolios,
acted as a liaise with parents to provide positive feedback and discuss concerns, and encouraged children's
positive self-image and expression; organized and participated in school events to celebrate holidays and cultural
diversity; promoted early literacy by creating and implementing the Growing Readers Program

Lindbergh Child Development Center -- Costa Mesa, CA

Preschool Teacher, September 2013 - August 2014
Planned and organized various activities and lessons to promote active learning while developing a well-managed
child oriented curriculum; observed and assessed children's progress within educational domains; built
relationships with parents and staff to create a overall positive learning experience; maintained classroom
management while abiding by licensing regulations and safety protocols

Licenses and Certification

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
Child Development Site Supervisor Permit
CPR and First Aid