Karen   
 
Gomezmaicas  Karen Gomezmaicas 
Single Subject  28172 Oregon Place 
Science Teacher  Menifee, CA 92587 
951-514-6672 
rengisol@yahoo.com 

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Education 
Azusa Pacific University ​/ Single Subject Teaching Credential in 
Science, M.A. in Education: Learning & Technology 
AUGUST 2016 - PRESENT. EXPECTED GRADUATION DATE MAY 2018  
 
Shraddha School of Yoga/ ​200 Hour Certified Yoga Instructor 
FEBRUARY 2016 - JULY 2016, TEMECULA 
 
UC Riverside / ​B.A. Anthropology 
AUGUST 1999 - JUNE 2003, RIVERSIDE 
 
Regional Occupation Program​/ Certified Medical Assistant 
AUGUST 1998 - JUNE 1999, RIVERSIDE 
 
Jurupa Valley High School​/ Diploma 
`AUGUST 1997 - JUNE 1999 

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Work Experience  Alvord Unified School District / ​Substitute Teacher 
FEBRUARY 2017 - PRESENT, RIVERSIDE 
● Deliver instruction based on lesson plans left by instructors for 
6th through 8th grade classes in reading, math, physical 
education and science for both general and special education 
students.  
● Long term assignments, occasionally require designing lessons 
plans. 
● Provide translation for students in Spanish when necessary. 
● Meet and collaborate with staff when necessary. 
 
Alvord Unified School District, Wells Middle School/ ​Student 
Teacher  
SEPTEMBER 2017- DECEMBER 2017, RIVERSIDE 
● Designed and taught lessons in science curricula for advanced, 
general and sheltered 8th grade classes.   
● Lesson implementation for the sheltered class were often 
taught in both English and Spanish given a high number 
beginning English language learners. 
● Participated in faculty and parent conferences. 
● Helped mentor and advise At-Risk students. 
● Assisted in instructing students in The Future Engineers and 
Architects Club. 

Menifee Yoga / ​Yoga Instructor 

JUNE 2016 -AUGUST 2016, Menifee 

● Designed and taught 60 minute beginning to intermediate level 

Vinyasa Yoga flow classes. Lesson design required knowledge 
of appropriate sequencing, pose modifications, and pose 
variations in order to best serve students varying levels of skill 
and experience. Various accommodations and forms of 
differentiated instruction were provided while teaching each 
class including the use of props.  

USDA Forest Service Southwest Research Station / ​Lab 

Technician 
AUGUST 2002 - SEPTEMBER 2003, RIVERSIDE 

● ​Weighed, measured and or loaded samples for various 

experiments. 
● Performed equipment maintenance duties such as sterilization 
of testing equipment.  
● Compiled and logged experiment data results. Organized and 
filed billing reports for research orders.   

 
 Arlington Podiatry, James A. DeSilva D.P.M.D./ ​Back Office 
Medical Assistant 
MAY 1999 - AUGUST 1999 
● Greeted and led patients into exam rooms in order to take 
patient medical histories and check blood pressure.   
● Translated doctor instructions to Spanish speaking patients. 
● Cleaned, packed, and sterilized surgery packs and supplies. Also 
processed surgery samples to be sent to lab.  
● Removed sutures and bandaged wounds. 
● Administered injections. 

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Additional Skills  ● Fluent in Spanish. 
  ● Knowledgeable with implementing technology in the 
 
  classroom and encouraging student collaboration through 
  the use of technology. 
 
  ● Knowledgeable in the use of Google Suite tools including 
  Google Classroom.  
 
   
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Certificates/Awards  ● CPR Certified 
  ● Member of Pi Lamda Theta  
 
 
 
 
 
 
References available upon request