Garrett Tsang

(925) 640-7698 garrett.c.tsang@gmail.com

Objective
Seeking a position as a high school biology teacher to impart knowledge and enthusiasm for life-long
learning.

Professional Experience

Student Teacher October 2015 Present

San Ramon Valley Unified School District, Danville, CA
Developed and implemented effective and engaging daily and unit lesson plans for 7 th grade Life
Science and high school Biology
Utilized a variety of laboratory technology, such as microscopes and DNA analysis kits, to engage
students in practical contexts of science
Collaborated at district staff meetings to discuss implementation of Next Generation Science
Standards
Established positive relationships with students through academic and extracurricular interactions

Substitute Teacher February 2014 Present

San Ramon Valley Unified School District, Danville, CA
Carried out the instruction and classroom duties as the long term substitute for 2 sections of
Biology and 1 section of Medical Interventions at California High School from December 2014 to
April 2015
Taught a diversity of classrooms at the elementary, middle, and high school levels
Applied classroom management skills to maintain a positive learning environment

Assistant Track and Field Coach

California High School, San Ramon, CA February 2014 Present
Provided instruction for the development of long jump techniques and conditioning
Monitored the progress of athletes of all skill levels for areas of improvement

Volunteer Dental Assistant

Samaritan House November 2011 - Present
Prepared equipment and operatories for use and sterilized them after the completion of
procedures
Assisted dentist during procedures, including extractions, root canals, and fillings

Education:

California State University, East Bay June 2015 Present

Single Subject Teaching Credential Expected June 2016
Project GLAD Certification

U.C. Berkeley Extension August 2011- June 2013

University of California, Irvine September 2007 June 2011

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences