SONIA COMICHO
Severn
Summary
Educational professional with passion for early childhood, language development and multicultural education. Proven success in creating structured and supportive classroom environments that facilitate language acquisition and cognitive growth. Emphasizes collaborative teamwork and adaptable strategies to meet all diverse student needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Van Bokkelen Elementary
08.2024 - Current
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning partnership.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
- Collaborated with team to internalize CKLA lessons and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Worked with ELD teacher assistant during math and ELA.
Kindergarten Teacher
Hebron-Harman Elementary
01.2019 - 06.2024
- Implemented policies & procedures for efficient classroom operations, and successfully managed students' activities using positive behavior incentives
- Designed, implemented, and assessed reading, writing, math, science, and history in kindergarten
- Co-taught with an ELD teacher during my math period
- Designed and implemented lessons with ELL strategies and accommodations
- Coordinated scheduling of kindergarten parent conferences to get access to language interpreters
First Grade Teacher
Marionaux Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Designed, implemented, and assessed reading, writing, math, science, and social studies in first grade
- Implemented policies & procedures for efficient classroom operations, and successfully managed students' activities using positive behavior incentives
- Buckeye School District
Second Grade Teacher
Ajo Unified School District
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Designed, implemented, and assessed reading, writing, math curriculum in second grade
- Mentored 2 new early childhood teachers on use of data to drive instruction, small group instruction and use of learning centers
Kindergarten Teacher
Ajo Unified School District
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Designed, implemented, and assessed reading, writing, math, science, history curriculum in kindergarten
- Mentored 2 new early childhood teachers on use of data to drive instruction, small group instruction and use of learning centers
Kindergarten Teacher
Kenmoor Elementary
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Company Overview: Prince George's County
- Designed, implemented, and assessed reading, writing, math, science, and history curriculum in kindergarten
- Prince George's County
Education
MASTER OF ARTS - EARLY CHILDHOOD
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
01.2011
MASTER OF ARTS - SPCIAL EDUCATION (45 CREDIT UNITS)
SAINT LOUIE UNIVERSITY
01.2010
BACHELOR OF ARTS - EDUCATION- EARLY CHILDHOOD
SAINT LOUIE UNIVERSITY
01.2004
Skills
- Manage Student Behavior
- Develop Lesson Plans
- Classroom Management
- Parent Communications
- Provide Student Support Services
- Time Management
- Differentiated materials & Instruction
Certification
- National Board Certified (Early Childhood Generalist)
- ESOL Prek-12 Certification, 01/01/22-12/30/26
- Early Childhood Teacher Certification, 01/01/22-12/30/26
- Special Education Teacher Certification, 01/01/22-12/30/26
Awards
- OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARDS, AJO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, 2013 - 2014
- ABOVE AND BEYOND TEACHER AWARD, AJO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, 2014 - 2015
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Van Bokkelen Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Hebron-Harman Elementary
01.2019 - 06.2024
First Grade Teacher
Marionaux Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2019
Second Grade Teacher
Ajo Unified School District
01.2014 - 01.2017
Kindergarten Teacher
Ajo Unified School District
01.2011 - 01.2014
Kindergarten Teacher
Kenmoor Elementary
01.2007 - 01.2011
MASTER OF ARTS - SPCIAL EDUCATION (45 CREDIT UNITS)
SAINT LOUIE UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF ARTS - EDUCATION- EARLY CHILDHOOD
SAINT LOUIE UNIVERSITY
MASTER OF ARTS - EARLY CHILDHOOD
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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