At Edu with Excellence, we are committed to helping college students to meet their educational goals. Dr. Ochoa is passionate about teaching Spanish and social-emotional learning, including soft and advocacy skills to be a successful leader and especially entering the job market. She is a native Spanish speaker from Peru who enjoys and has a passion for helping teams and college international students to become effective leaders. Her main focus is to help students meet their leadership and educational goals through coaching and emotional learning training. Dr. Ochoa implements customized coaching and emotional learning training as best practices.
She has a Doctor of Education with a specialization in curriculum development. Dr. Ochoa is a dedicated leader in education, and she teaches Spanish, organizational psychology, and emotional intelligence to college graduate students to increase student's impact and fulfilling their goals. Dr. Ochoa's main goal is to assist professionals and college students with their leadership goals to help with their career goals. She has been helping many teams in educational settings and coaching students. Her coaching sessions consist of customized goal setting and the 5 steps to increase their impact to assert their growing independence and manage their tasks and emotions that go along with them for almost 6 years. She strongly believes that professionals and students require social and emotional support learning, and soft skill training to be successful as future leaders. Based on her 7 years of experience as a teacher, coach, and researcher she helped many professionals and students to overcome many obstacles and learning challenges. Dr. Ochoa also teaches leadership education courses at the graduate level. She enjoys adding value to professionals and students to motivate them to work effectively as organizational leaders in the future. She consistently strives for excellence to make a difference in education. Exceptional track record of research success and leading effective projects resulting in increased profit and productivity.
Qualifications
Valuable Experience
Languages
English and Spanish
Other Skills
Mentor
Coaching
Public Speaking
Strategic Planning & Execution ⬥ Relationship Building ⬥ Parent and Community Partnerships ⬥ Curriculum Development ⬥ Quantitative Research ⬥ Program Management ⬥ Data Collection ⬥ Project Management ⬥ Process Improvement ⬥ Strong Interpersonal Skills ⬥ Analytical Skills ⬥ Team Management ⬥ Communications ⬥ Critical Thinking ⬥ Active Listening ⬥ Problem-Solving ⬥ Time Management ⬥ Attention to Detail ⬥ Innovation ⬥ Leadership ⬥ Management Skills ⬥ College Mentoring
Specialties:
Public Speaking
Training on Principles of Behavior Applied Behavior Analysis
Member of the Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society in the Health Profession and Leadership Development Skills and Success from University of Phoenix
Professional Experience
Dutchess Community College/College Connection Program (2021 –Till Date)
Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Educator for Roman languages-Spanish
Teaching high school students foreign languages Spanish
Assist students through instruction for proofreading and edit written assignments weekly to meet each instructor's requirements and the timeline for courses
Provide synchronous learning to students and provide office hours for meetings with students to ensure good communication for success.
Work with school counselors to ensure student' success
Help students develop key components of self-advocacy
Mentor through instruction to a diverse group of high school students
B.E.A.R Project (Brewster Empowering Amazing Readers, Inc) (2015 – Till Date)
Bilingual Spanish Instructor / Program Manager / Hybrid
Manage functions pertaining to planning instruction and develop strategies to address the development of students
Initiate and maintain consistent communication with prospective co-educators.
Conduct 100 surveys and complete research to evaluate the validity and effectiveness of the program and for modifications
Provide tutoring mentoring programs for 30 high school students teaching mathematics, reading, and writing for K-12 students
Monitor that goals and programs aligned with all NYS early learning including Pre-Kindergarten learning standards, NYS early learning guidelines and NYS Core Competencies
Manage educational projects to ensure quality assurance, team performance, evaluating solutions to continue developing training programs
Testing students using educational tools to evaluate progress on academic skills for public schools
Investigate, prepare plans, act with team members and reflect and demonstrate to the community
Develop and tutor lessons accommodating different students learning styles
Plan and utilize instruction and learning techniques meeting students’ needs and learning style monitor and ensure compliance with all guidelines for operations
Identify and implement improvements to current operations and workflows
Manage to solve complex problems by primarily leveraging the systems and tools currently available to the organization
Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality
Lead With Excellence (2017 – Till Date)
Mentor and Instructor for Graduate students
Pioneer the efforts across handling the entire gamut of functions pertaining to coaching graduate students from various universities to build their skills in leadership, scholars, and practitioners
Assist students in proofreading and edit written assignments weekly to meet each instructor's requirements and the timeline for each course
Provide customized, one-on-one meetings using our 5-step methodology, which starts by clarifying direction, strategizing actions, optimizing skills, and working
Provide instruction to students to learn to conceptualize, construct, develop and deliver lessons according to NYS learning standards
Work and communicate with students to ensure student' success
Help students develop key components of self-advocacy
Mentor graduate students pursuing education, psychology, social work, counseling for mental health, special education, and business education
Scholarship Lighthouse (2015 – Till Date)
Adjunct Teaching / Online
Develop, deliver, and review course material and syllabi
Create a classroom environment where students feel comfortable participating and learning
Set up assessments based on departmental regulations and requirements
Prepare students for assessments and provide helpful performance feedback
Provide extra support to students who require it and scheduled consultation times where questions and concerns can be voiced
Answer students’ questions and providing feedback on assignments or essay drafts
Assist other faculty members with lesson plans and assessments
Recommend additional readings or advice to students as required.
Technical Skills:
Brightspace Learning
Microsoft Office Suite and Internet
Blackboard Learning
Thinkific
Skillshare
Moodle
Udemy
SPSS, nVivo, and Stata.
Survey Monkey
Mailchimp
Technical Skills:
BrightSpace Learning
