Rachel Rodrigues
Fort Benning,GA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Edustaff
Utah
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Upheld an authoritative management style, maintaining a positive learning atmosphere for students through positive praise.
- Implemented lesson plans to enhance student engagement and understanding of curriculum material.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance to encourage respectful interactions.
Student Teacher, First Grade
Brigham Young University, Nebo School District
Spanish Fork, UT
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with Utah Core by incorporating "The Big 8."
- Upheld an authoritative management style with 21 students, maintaining a positive learning atmosphere for students through positive praise.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to refine instructional techniques and improve teaching effectiveness through consistent requests for feedback.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing targeted feedback for improvement.
Online Reading Instructor
Royal Readers
Provo, UT
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Followed the University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI) program.
- Adapted lessons to meet the needs of two individual students.
- Facilitated two individual weekly sessions per student to provide targeted support for struggling readers.
Reading Intervention Instructor
Rock Canyon Elementary School
Provo, UT
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Implemented Spire, 95%, and Quick Read programs to assist slower learning students with phonetics, spelling, and reading comprehension for grades 1-6.
- Designed and implemented individualized intervention plans to support diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies.
- Utilized data-driven assessments to identify areas for improvement in student performance.
After-School Art Teacher
Rock Canyon Elementary School
Provo, UT
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Created lesson plans with the challenge of including age-appropriate activities
- Carried out engaging classes to promote class growth
- Taught at a level to be understood at all ages grades 1-6
- Incorporated students’ ideas to promote class engagement
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT12-2025
Skills
- Proficient in the Spanish Language
- Classroom Teaching for Grades K-6
- Creating and Developing Lesson Plans
- Language Intervention Tutoring
Timeline
Student Teacher, First Grade
Brigham Young University, Nebo School District
08.2025 - 11.2025
Substitute Teacher
Edustaff
04.2025 - 12.2025
Online Reading Instructor
Royal Readers
09.2024 - 04.2025
Reading Intervention Instructor
Rock Canyon Elementary School
04.2022 - 04.2024
After-School Art Teacher
Rock Canyon Elementary School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Brigham Young University