Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Athletic Coach
Belton Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
Maintained annual equipment inventory by storing, reconditioning and monitoring issued equipment.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Private Tutor
Self Employed
06.2020 - 07.2021
Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
Taught students remotely via pre-recorded and live video sessions.
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Generated reports and provided feedback to students, supporting personal learning and development.
Monitored student progress closely and used software resources to organize milestones and compile reports.
Generated handouts and learning materials to enhance education.
AVID Tutor
Killeen Independent School District
09.2019 - 06.2020
Guided students through skillset self-discovery to navigate career and college decision processes.
Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
Served as academic and social resource for middle school students, leading writing process improvements, study skills, note-taking, test-taking skills and overall stress management.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
Server
Pluckers Wing Bar
09.2018 - 06.2020
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Education
International Relations
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
M.Ed. - Educational Technology Leadership
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12-2024
Skills
Special education
Technology integration
Faculty collaboration
Program development
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher/Athletic Coach
Belton Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
Private Tutor
Self Employed
06.2020 - 07.2021
AVID Tutor
Killeen Independent School District
09.2019 - 06.2020
Server
Pluckers Wing Bar
09.2018 - 06.2020
International Relations
University of North Texas
M.Ed. - Educational Technology Leadership
Lamar University
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