Maria

Jimenez
1533 West 11th Street Apt 54 Upland, Ca 91786
Mobile: (909) 456-5259 Mariajimenez15@apu.edu


EDUCATION
M.A. Ed. In Digital Teaching and Leaning Summer 2017
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies - Education Spring 2014
University of La Verne, La Verne, CA
Deans List 2013
Deans List 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Private Educator
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Highland, CA Oct 2014 - Present
Assist in the planning, preparation and facilitation of ITEC College Fair.
Prepare and deliver curriculum for multi-aged, multi-subject instructional programs, which cover
academic preparation, academic skills building, and GED preparation.
Assist in the planning, preparation and facilitation of cultural enrichment programs with the Assistant
Director of Education, The Serrano Language Revitalization Project and the Cultural Awareness
Committee.
Assist in the planning, preparation and facilitation of the San Manuel Summer Academy and Leadership
Academy.
Locate and organizes external resources for special workshops and programs for students.
Work in a multi-cultural environment to support tribe leaders during presentations to community
regarding the Serrano Tribe.

Paraprofessional, Student Wrap Around Services and Partnerships March 2000 2015
Claremont Unified School District, Claremont, CA
Provided translation services to parents, psychologists, teachers during meetings and conferences
twice a year with bi-literate and bi-cultural strategies
Calibrated with content teacher to design and co facilitate daily performance tasks for each class
Able to provide direct teaching to an average of 24 students from ages 5 to 7 in a variety of
groupings based on ability levels to random selection based on lesson plan
Supported the social and emotional development of a daily minimum of 50 students during meal
and play time by guiding and supporting

Private Tutor Oct 2013-Dec 2013
The Academic Advantage Learning With Laptops, Fontana, CA

ACES After School, Program Assistant II Aug 2012-Sept 2013
City of Fontana, Fontana, CA

CLASP Tutoring Supervisor Feb 2010-2012
Claremont Unified School District, Claremont, CA

Developmental Teacher June 2011
Playful Beginnings, Yucaipa, CA

Maria Jimenez
1533 West 11th Street Apt 54 Upland, Ca 91786
Mobile: (909) 456-5259 Mariajimenez15@apu.edu


Site Supervisor Oct 2002-2007
Claremont After-School Programs, Claremont, CA

COMMUNITY AND SERVICE
Community & Youth Advocate 2013-present
Actively volunteering as a liaison assisting high school students with career and college advising
with but not limited to: application process, financial aid assistance (FAFSA) application, high
school curriculum path toward four year universities, college tours on to local community colleges
in the Riverside, San Bernardino, Pomona, and Azusa area.

Volunteer, Adelante Youth Alliance, Pasadena City College May 2016
Assisted each presenter by insuring the room was available and ready for the guests and
monitoring presentation time.
Directed participants to their chosen presentation locations. Provided and collected end of
presentation surveys from the guests.

Volunteer, Upland First United Methodist Church in Upland, CA Oct Dec 2013
Assist in preparing food for the homeless, organize set up and community clean-up events

Volunteer, Vista del Valle Elementary in Claremont, CA Sept 2002-2008
Coordinate Multi-cultural events for including negotiating with vendors, supervising, collaboration,
and planning, leading meetings, presentations, negotiating contracts

Professional Development
Community Emergency Response Team March 2017
Google Summit for Educators, Duarte Ca February 2017
UC Counselors Conference, University of California, Riverside October 2015
College Board Conference, Washington D.C. November 2015
California Reading Association Conference, Riverside Ca October 2015
Common Core Conference, Las Vegas Nevada July 2015
50 Development Assets October 2010
Character Counts September 2009

CERTIFICATES & AWARDS
Membership of the Whos Who National Elite Honors Society 2012
Member of the National Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society 2009
Certificate Paraprofessional, Claremont Adult Education 2000
Certificate Paraprofessional, Pomona Adult Education 1999
Certificated Bilingual, Pomona Adult Education 1999