Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
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Karim Rodriguez-Torres

Santa Teresa,United States

Summary

Fulfilled short-term and long-term substitute teaching requirements for all subjects in K-12 age groups and special education classrooms. Ability to arrive with very short notice, presentable, prepared, and ready to engage the students. Creative Social Media Manager with proven record of success in building brand awareness, increasing followers and partnering with top influencers through cohesive digital strategy. Engaging storyteller with award-winning history in photojournalism and content development. Develops vision and achieves objectives through execution of integrated plans. Creative Horse Riding Instructor committed to instructional techniques encompassing equine knowledge, tack and riding skills. Engages students in activities designed for each developmental stage. Facilitates meaningful interactions between students and horses in supportive, educational environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Media Manager

Beautiful Minds MALI
06.2024 - Current
  • Manage and curate content for Beautiful Minds MALI’s social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube
  • Develop social media strategies
  • Monitor trends in social media tools, applications, channels, design, and strategy
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of messaging and brand consistency

Social Studies Teacher

El Paso Bridges Academy
El Paso, TX
08.2020 - Current
  • Elementary school and Middle school social studies teacher

Equine Therapy Assistant

Sunny Farm
10.2019 - Current
  • Assist children with different disabilities by equine therapy
  • Learned new techniques in working with people with different disabilities
  • Work with children and adults

Substitute Teacher

Gadsden Independent School District
10.2015 - 01.2020
  • Licensed substitute teacher with proven skills in K-12 and special education
  • Skilled in special education, student engagement, and grading

Permanent Substitute Teacher (Spanish)

Ibero Academy
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Permanent substitute teacher in second and third grade Spanish class
  • 06/2019: Teacher in summer camp with little kids of age 2 and 3

Education

Bachelor’s Degree -

University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas, United States
01.2020

High School Diploma -

01.2012

Master’s Degree -

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

Skills

  • Quick learner with a strong ability to adapt to new challenges
  • Eager to learn and master new skills and concepts
  • Passionate about continuous improvement and personal development
  • Patient and responsible
  • Organized and reliable
  • Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish & English
  • Skilled in conflict resolution techniques
  • Sociable and good with kids
  • Positive, honest, and creative

Volunteer Experience

  • Equine Therapy Assistant, Sunny Farm, 10/01/19, 01/31/20, 02/01/21, Current, Assist children with different disabilities by equine therapy., Learned new techniques in working with people with different disabilities., Work with children and adults.
  • Social Media Manager, Beautiful Minds MALI, 06/01/24, Current, Manage and curate content for Beautiful Minds MALI’s social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube., Develop social media strategies., Monitor trends in social media tools, applications, channels, design, and strategy., Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of messaging and brand consistency.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • First Aid, CPR and AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Accomplishments

  • IME Scholarship

Timeline

Social Media Manager

Beautiful Minds MALI
06.2024 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

El Paso Bridges Academy
08.2020 - Current

Equine Therapy Assistant

Sunny Farm
10.2019 - Current

Permanent Substitute Teacher (Spanish)

Ibero Academy
03.2019 - 05.2019

Substitute Teacher

Gadsden Independent School District
10.2015 - 01.2020
  • First Aid, CPR and AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Bachelor’s Degree -

University of Texas at El Paso

High School Diploma -

Master’s Degree -

New Mexico State University
Karim Rodriguez-Torres