Joanna Velasquez
Thornton
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teachers Aid/Lead Teacher
Learning Experience School
Thornton
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Facilitated interactive group activities encouraging collaboration among students.
- Assessed student performance through regular quizzes and assignments.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and concerns.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Cashier Team Lead
Krispy Kreme
Thornton
09.2019 - 08.2024
- Supervised cashier team to ensure efficient customer service and smooth operations.
- Trained new cashiers on register operations and company policies.
- Managed cash handling procedures to maintain accurate financial transactions.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the register area.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping floors and wiping down counters regularly.
- Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding.
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
Education
Pathway Future High School
ThorntonSkills
- Developing lesson plans
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Curriculum development
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teachers Aid/Lead Teacher
Learning Experience School
08.2023 - 08.2025
Cashier Team Lead
Krispy Kreme
09.2019 - 08.2024
Pathway Future High School