Ryan Guerrero
Phoenix
Summary
Dynamic Sixth Grade Middle School Teacher Team Lead and Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Pioneer Preparatory School. Excelled in engaging students through project-based learning and individualized instruction, enhancing literacy skills and mathematical concepts. Demonstrated expertise in classroom management and behavior management, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Knowledgeable in leadership specializing in team leadership and strategic planning. Desiring to contribute to school and student success.
Supportive Team Lead with 3 years of experience leading teams. Expert in following detailed production schedules with distinguished history of maximizing productivity. Committed to proactive reorganization for optimized safety and efficiency.
Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sixth Grade Middle School Teacher Team Lead
Pioneer Preparatory School
10.2021 - Current
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Assigned daily lesson plans designed to motivate students and allow for creativity.
- Communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in students.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails, and Parent Teacher Club.
- Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Integrated Smartboard and other instructional technologies into classroom.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Managed all students behaviors in efforts to have a well functional and respectful learning environment.
Special Education Paraprofessional
East Union High School
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
- Facilitated administration and scoring of standardized tests and assessments to draw meaningful data regarding learning and growth.
- Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Education
Master of Education - STEM
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA05-2019
Skills
- Student engagement
- Data-driven instruction
- Project-based learning
- Mathematical concepts
- Self-contained classrooms
- Literacy skills
- Child development specialist
- IEP implementation
- Tutoring experience
- Smartboard operation
- Public speaking expert
- Hands-on learning
- Individualized instruction
- Group leadership
- Classroom management
- Mathematics instruction
- Positive role model and mentor
- Behavior management
Additional Information
I was honored as Teacher of the Quarter for the 2023-24 school year. During this time, I led the student council and contributed to the yearbook committee. I have participated in three professional development trainings: the Get Your Teach On conference in Atlanta, Georgia, in January 2024; the Kids at Hope training in September 2024; and the Teacher Leadership Academy with the Arizona Department of Education, which I will complete in March 2025. In addition to my teaching responsibilities, I have served as a mentor to both colleagues and students, fostering growth and success in my school community.
Timeline
Sixth Grade Middle School Teacher Team Lead
Pioneer Preparatory School
10.2021 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
East Union High School
08.2019 - 10.2021
Master of Education - STEM
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Monterey Bay
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