Pricila Chinchilla

111 61
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Street Apt. 7, West New York, NJ 07093
Phone: 201-606-5133 / E-Mail: pricila.chinchilla@gmail.com

References Available Upon Request
OBJECTIVE:
Obtain a position as an Elementary School Teacher that will utilize my strong dedication to childrens development and to their
educational needs.

EDUCATION:
New Jersey City University Graduation Date: 05/2014
Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Elementary Education
GPA: 3.15/4.00

Bergen Community College 09/2006 05/2008
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts
GPA: 3.40/4.00

LANGUAGES:
Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English (speaking, writing, and reading).

CERTIFICATION:
NJ Elementary Education Teacher Certification, July 2014
Certified Substitute Teacher (#385573), West New York, NJ, March 2013
Praxis II Series: Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects, Passed March 2013
Praxis II Series: Middle School Science, Passed October 2012
Certification in CPR & First Aid, March 2012
EXPERIENCE:
Wood-Ridge Board of Education Wood-Ridge, NJ 01/2014-Present
Substitute Teacher
Perform essential classroom duties for the three schools present in the district
Provide educational continuity by implementing established lesson plans throughout all grades and disciplines
Gave feedback to absent teacher in regards to behavior and student progress
Implement appropriate classroom management skills to facilitate a positive learning environment

P.S. 20 Jersey City, NJ 09/2013-12/2013
Senior Internship
Executed daily lesson plans for a 4th grade reading class
Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks
Coordinated activities for separate station work for group work
Kennedy School North Bergen, NJ 01/2012 05/2012
Junior Internship
Oversaw a 2nd grade inclusion class in its every day setting
Gained knowledge about lesson plans, assessments, and classroom management skills
Assisted in teaching language arts, math, and science

TECHNOLOGY:
Able to integrate technology into the classroom via proficiency in: Mac OSX Software, Windows XP, Windows 7,
Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook & Internet Explorer.
Also knowledgeable of Promethean Board and social media including: Facebook, Instagram & Pinterest

AFFILIATIONS:
Member, National Society of Leadership & Success (NSLS), 2014
Member, Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society, 2014
Member, NJ Student Education Association (NJSEA), 2014