Highlights:My career highlights include over 16 years of dedicated mathematics teaching experience across diverse educational settings, from private schools to public institutions. Recognized as the most outstanding secondary teacher in Iloilo, I have consistently demonstrated a passion for inspiring students and fostering their mathematical abilities. With a proven track record of academic excellence and student engagement, I aspire to bring my expertise to a mathematics teaching position in the US, aiming to continue making a significant impact on students' learning and achievement. Committed to ongoing professional growth and innovation, I strive to uphold the highest standards of excellence in mathematics education while empowering students to succeed academically and beyond.

Skills:Innovative and Creative teaching, Problem Solving, Interdisciplinary Teaching

Goal:My career goal is to leverage my extensive experience and expertise in mathematics education to inspire and empower students at all levels to excel in the subject. I aim to foster a dynamic and engaging learning environment that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep appreciation for mathematics. In pursuing a teaching position in the US, I aspire to contribute positively to the academic community, continually refining my pedagogical approaches to meet the diverse needs of students, and ultimately making a lasting impact on their educational journey. Through dedication, innovation, and ongoing professional development, I seek to uphold the highest standards of excellence in mathematics education, preparing students for success in their academic and professional pursuits.

Membership:National Organization of Science Teachers and Educators

Certification:Professional Teacher License Number-0895852, Expiration Date-12/302024

Honor:Baccalaureate- Cum Laude and Bes Student Teacher Award. Masters - Benemeritus and Best in Thesis Award. Doctorate-With High Distinction and Recipient of CBPSME Scholarship of the Department of Science and Technology

Instructor III 08/2023 - current
West Visayas State University-Janiuay Campus, Iloilo, Iloilo Philippines
Industry: Education
Passionate and dedicated mathematics educator with a strong foundation in theoretical and applied mathematics. As an Instructor III at West Visayas State University-Janiuay Campus, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the classroom, fostering an environment that inspires curiosity and critical thinking. With a PhD in Mathematics, I am committed to providing high-quality instruction that empowers students to excel in their mathematical journey.
-Develop and implement innovative teaching methodologies and instructional materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and enhance student engagement. -Facilitate meaningful discussions and collaborative learning activities to promote problem-solving skills and mathematical reasoning. -Collaborate with colleagues to integrate technology into the curriculum, leveraging digital tools and resources to enrich the learning experience. -Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation, critical inquiry, and intellectual growth.--
Teacher III 05/2017 - 08/2023
DepEd Tigbauan National High School, Iloilo, Iloilo Philippines
Industry: Education
Highly accomplished mathematics educator with six years of dedicated teaching experience at the high school level. Recognized for my passion for the subject matter and commitment to student success, I was honored as the most outstanding secondary teacher in our division. With a proven track record of excellence in teaching mathematics, I am adept at inspiring and empowering students to achieve their full potential in the field.
-Employed a variety of instructional strategies, including hands-on activities, real-world applications, and technology integration, to engage students and enhance their learning experiences. -Implemented formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and identify areas for growth, providing timely feedback and support to facilitate academic improvement. -Established a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students felt valued and encouraged to participate actively in their learning journey. -Engaged in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay abreast of current educational trends and research in mathematics education, continuously refining my teaching practices to meet the evolving needs of students. -Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents, and the broader school community through open communication, parent-teacher conferences, and extracurricular involvement, fostering a culture of collaboration and support.--
Teacher I 05/2013 - 05/2017
Deped Caruhatan national High School, Valenzuela, Metro Manila Philippines
Industry: Education
Dynamic and student-centered mathematics educator with four years of experience teaching high school students. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to grow academically and personally. Known for developing strong teacher-student relationships and employing innovative teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners.
-Implemented a student-centered approach to teaching mathematics, prioritizing individual student growth and fostering a collaborative learning environment where students felt valued and supported. -Cultivated strong teacher-student relationships based on trust, respect, and open communication, creating a safe space for students to express themselves and take ownership of their learning. -Utilized a variety of teaching strategies, including differentiated instruction, cooperative learning, and inquiry-based activities, to accommodate diverse learning styles and promote deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. -Integrated technology effectively into the classroom, leveraging educational software, interactive whiteboards, and online resources to enhance student engagement and facilitate interactive learning experiences. -Implemented formative assessments and ongoing feedback to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly, ensuring that each student received personalized support to reach their full potential.--
Mathematics Teacher 05/2007 - 03/2013
Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion, Hijas de Jesus, Iloilo, Iloilo Philippines
Industry: Education
Experienced mathematics educator with six years of dedicated service in teaching high school students. Known for my commitment to integrating values into the curriculum, developing innovative teaching strategies, and fostering collaboration with school administration to achieve educational goals. Passionate about nurturing both academic excellence and character development in students.
-Integrated values education seamlessly into mathematics instruction, emphasizing the importance of integrity, responsibility, and empathy in problem-solving and decision-making processes. -Developed and implemented a variety of teaching strategies and approaches to make mathematics more accessible and engaging for students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds. -Designed and facilitated activities and discussions that encouraged students to reflect on the ethical implications of mathematical concepts and apply moral reasoning in real-world contexts. -Collaborated closely with school administrators to align instructional practices with the school's mission and goals, contributing insights and expertise to curriculum development and improvement initiatives. -Actively participated in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in mathematics education and values integration. -Engaged in ongoing communication and collaboration with parents and guardians to support students' holistic development and address any concerns or challenges that arose. -Contributed to the school community through involvement in extracurricular activities, mentorship programs, and service projects aimed at promoting student well-being and social responsibility.--
Mathematics Teacher 05/2007 - 03/2013
Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion, Hijas de Jesus, Iloilo, Iloilo Philippines
Industry: Education
Experienced mathematics educator with six years of dedicated service in teaching high school students. Known for my commitment to integrating values into the curriculum, developing innovative teaching strategies, and fostering collaboration with school administration to achieve educational goals. Passionate about nurturing both academic excellence and character development in students.
-Integrated values education seamlessly into mathematics instruction, emphasizing the importance of integrity, responsibility, and empathy in problem-solving and decision-making processes. -Developed and implemented a variety of teaching strategies and approaches to make mathematics more accessible and engaging for students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds. -Designed and facilitated activities and discussions that encouraged students to reflect on the ethical implications of mathematical concepts and apply moral reasoning in real-world contexts. -Collaborated closely with school administrators to align instructional practices with the school's mission and goals, contributing insights and expertise to curriculum development and improvement initiatives. -Actively participated in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in mathematics education and values integration. -Engaged in ongoing communication and collaboration with parents and guardians to support students' holistic development and address any concerns or challenges that arose. -Contributed to the school community through involvement in extracurricular activities, mentorship programs, and service projects aimed at promoting student well-being and social responsibility.--

West Visayas State University-Janiuay Campus 06/2001 - 03/2005
Iloilo, Iloilo, Philippines
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Mathematics
Graduated as Cum Laude and awarded as the Best Student Teacher.

Resume-Gerwayne Palomar, Ph.D.