Deborah Phillips

1055 North Highland Avenue • Fullerton, California 92835

DeborahPhillips@roadrunner.com • (714) 526-1910 (home) • (714)-875-8228 (mobile)

 Mathematics  STEM Experience  Student Focused

 Collaborative Leadership  Accessibility  Mentoring

OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full-time position teaching mathematics at the high school level.
QUALIFICATIONS
Hands-on educator with experience at multiple levels. Experienced student teacher and substitute
teacher, working with pupils, instructors and parents in the classroom environment. Proven success
moving from Pre-K through high school. Mentor to both high school and college level students in
mathematics. STEM background in an engineering intensive environment.
CREDENTIALS
Preliminary SB2042 Single Subject Credential - Mathematics May 2016
California State University, Fullerton June 2015
Preliminary SB2042 Single Subject Credential - Foundational Level Mathematics
EDUCATION
University of Southern California 1984-1986
Masters of Business Administration
University of California, Irvine 1977-1980
Bachelors of Science - Information and Computer Science
EXPERIENCE - EDUCATION
Fullerton Joint Union High School District 2017 - Present
Mathematics Teacher
Teach students in grades 9 to 12 in all levels of mathematics. Plan and teach lessons aligned with
district curriculum and assist students with assignments. Maintain order in classroom and provide
positive instructional environment. Execute all administrative requirements such as grades, attendance,
IEPs, etc. Interact with parents. Support extra-curricular school activities.
Santa Ana Unified School District 2014 - 2015
Student Teacher
Full school year co-teaching/leading middle school Math 7. Responsible for lesson planning and
teaching, assessment development and implementation, classroom management and grading. Mentor
students who require additional assistance. Interact with parents.
Fullerton Joint Union High School District 2013 - 2017
Substitute Teacher
Teach students in grades 9 to 12 in all levels of mathematics as well as computer science classrooms.
Implement lesson plans left by teacher. Teach curriculum and assist students with assignments.
Maintain order in classroom and provide positive instructional environment. Leave detailed report of
student progress and areas covered each period. Leave classroom and all materials neat and well
organized.
Fullerton School District 2007 - 2017
Substitute Teacher
Teach students in grades 7 and 8 in mathematics as well as computer science classrooms. Teach all
subjects in K-6 classrooms. Implement lesson plans left by teacher. Maintain classroom discipline
consistent with teacher’s standard procedures. Provide detailed report on progress, issues, and
recommendations. Leave classroom and all materials neat and well organized.

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 Deborah Phillips
1055 North Highland Avenue • Fullerton, California 92835
DeborahPhillips@roadrunner.com • (714) 526-1910 (home) • (714)-875-8228 (mobile)

EXPERIENCE – RELATED (STEM)

THE BOEING COMPANY
Plans and Schedules Management Advisor 1995-2000
Developed, implemented and trained personnel on an integrated management tool. Coordinated with
multi-disciplined teams to ensure program progress was communicated and managed to objectives.
Collected, analyzed, summarized and presented data to support critical decision processes.
Lead Project Engineer 1990-1995
Managed all technical efforts for key image processing technologies. Provided mentoring to
engineering staff, both individually and in formal structured settings.
Software Engineer 1981-1990
Developed software for a variety of guidance applications, requiring a highly intensive math discipline.
Collaborated with users determining effective trades on requirements and functionality. Trained
personnel both individually and in a classroom setting.
EXPERIENCE –COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER
Girl Scout Council of Orange County 2004-2008
Girl Scout troop leader
Established Brownie Girl Scout troop for 12 First grade girls. Led troop through elementary school.
Planed meeting activities to encourage girls in areas of personal growth and education, self-confidence,
responsibility and respect. Also participated in community service activities. Supervised group during
meetings and field trips.
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other common business/education applications.
Websites developed during credential coursework:
http://dpteacher.weebly.com/
http://expressyourselfunit.weebly.com/
http://expressionsequations.weebly.com/
CERTIFICATIONS
March 2017 CPR / Basic First Aid
April 2016 CSET Mathematics Subtest III passed
October 2013 CSET Mathematics Subtest II passed
June 2013 CSET Mathematics Subtest I passed
October 2006 California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) passed
MEMBERSHIPS
Orange County Math Council (OCMC), Member 2014-Present
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), Member 2014-Present

Observations from teachers I have substituted for

"I have found her to be proactive, a quick thinker, hard working and diligent. She is literally a 'substitute teacher'."
"Thank you very much for covering for me. It made things much easier knowing my students were in capable hands."
"I sincerely appreciate that you want the best for my kids"
[A note left on the board for her students] "Ask the sub for help-she can do this stuff !"
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