Natacha Saily Zayas Feliciano
Summary
Research professional with a Master of Science in Neuroscience (Neurobiology) and a Bachelor of Science in General Science. Two years of hands-on laboratory experience supporting scientific research. Experienced in laboratory techniques, aseptic technique, sample preparation, data collection and analysis, laboratory documentation, equipment operation, and maintaining safe, organized laboratory environments.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
2
2
Languages
11
11
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Family Christian Academy
Ponce
07.2019 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Educated students on core principles and advanced concepts of mathematics.
- Delivered individualized instruction to students requiring additional support in mathematics.
- Provided individualized support to students struggling with math concepts.
- Tracked student performance on assessments to identify and address learning gaps.
- Assessed student performance using quizzes and standardized tests to inform instructional adjustments.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
- Implemented technology tools to support learning and improve student engagement.
- Organized math competitions and events to foster a love for mathematics.
- Coordinated materials and instructional plans for immersive activities exploring concepts.
- Participated in faculty meetings and professional development workshops related to mathematics teaching strategies.
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
- Encouraged positive behavior management techniques within the classroom environment.
- Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades and attendance.
- Documented student assignments, attendance, and test scores in online reporting systems.
- Provided guidance and advice to students regarding their future academic goals in math related fields.
Teacher supervisor: Grades 9 - 12
Family Christian Academy
Adjuntas
08.2011 - 05.2019
- Developed curriculum aligned with educational standards and student needs.
- Mentored teachers to improve instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Supervised classroom activities to enhance student engagement and learning.
Education
Master of Science - Neuroscience in Neurobiology
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, PR 08.2019 - 05.2026
Bachelor of Science - General Science
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, PR 08.2007 - 05.2011
Christian Family Academy
Ponce, Puerto RicoSkills
- Mathematics demonstration
- Concept demonstration
- Lesson planning
- Individualized instruction
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Progress monitoring
- Teaching diverse learners
- Data analysis
- Data-driven decision making
- Educational technology
- Online learning
- Student assistance
- Peer tutoring
- Collaborative learning
- Critical thinking promotion
- Instructional adaptation
- Continuous improvement
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Feedback provision
- Strong analytical thinking
- Peer mentoring
- Materials management
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Beginner (A1)
A1
Accomplishments
- Summa Cum Laude at masters degree
- Magna Cum Laude at bachelors degree
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Master of Science - Neuroscience in Neurobiology
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
08.2019 - 05.2026
Mathematics Teacher
Family Christian Academy
07.2019 - Current
Teacher supervisor: Grades 9 - 12
Family Christian Academy
08.2011 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - General Science
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
08.2007 - 05.2011
Christian Family Academy