AIDA ORTIZ MARTINEZ
Ramona Elementary School
Ramona
1
Certification
24
years of professional experience
Efficient professional with 23+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of classroom management and education administration. Aiming to leverage my skills to fill an important role at your company successfully and to truly make a difference in the field that I will be working in.
Work History
Teacher
23 Years 9 Months- Create lesson plans to teach students subjects, such as reading, science, and math.
- Teach students how to interact with others.
- Observe students to evaluate their abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.
- Instruct an entire class or smaller groups of students.
- Grade students' assignments.
School Site Bilingual Coordinator
18 Years 10 Months- Led site-level ELD initiatives; coached classroom teachers serving English Learners; oversaw the reclassification process, coordinating assessments, data review, and documentation for state and district compliance.
- Facilitated ELAC meetings ensuring meaningful family participation and Title III compliance; collaborated with administration to monitor program effectiveness, contributing to measurable gains in student performance on state assessments.
- Held parent classes on the explanation of ELD Descriptors, educating parents on the stigma behind mental health, and organized community events to engage and educate individuals on diverse cultures.
Virtual Online Tutor
1 Year- Organized lessons, designed online rewards, and create a scope and sequence for tutored students.
- Monitored student progress throughout the course and provided feedback on lessons or assignments in a timely manner.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to online platforms used for tutoring sessions.
Director
2 Years 7 Months- Monitor students' progress, and provide students and teachers with assistance in resolving any problems.
- Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and students' behavioral or learning problems.
- Plan, direct, and monitor instructional methods and content of educational, or student activity programs.
- Direct and coordinate activities of teachers or administrators at school.
- Prepare and maintain attendance, activity, planning, accounting, or personnel reports and records for officials and agencies, or direct preparation and maintenance activities.
- Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff, and recommend personnel actions for programs and services.
- Teach classes or courses, or provide direct care to children.
- Determine allocations of funds for staff, supplies, materials, and equipment, and authorize purchases.
- Determine the scope of educational program offerings, and prepare drafts of program schedules and descriptions, to estimate staffing and facility requirements.
- Review and evaluate new and current programs to determine their efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance with state, local, and federal regulations, and recommend any necessary modifications.
- Prepare and submit budget requests or grant proposals to solicit program funding.
Education
Master of Arts (M.A.) - TESOL
- Relevant Coursework: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- GPA: 3.5
CLAD Education
- Relevant Coursework: Teaching Credential Courses for CLAD
- GPA: 3.8
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Education
- Relevant Coursework: Liberal Studies, Literature and Writing Studies
- GPA: 3.8
Skills
Spanish- Fluent in Reading
Speaking
and Writing- Native Speaker
After School Education and Safety Program (ASES) Director
Church Secretary with Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable
Accomplishments
- Biliteracy Award Ramona Elementary School (2009)
- Teacher of the year at Ramona Elementary school (2011)
- Teacher of the year for Veterans of Foreign Wars for Post 3783 in Ramona for Elementary Schools (2023-24)
- Teacher of the year for Veterans of Foreign Wars for Imperial County for Elementary Schools (2024-25)
Certification
- Teaching Credential Program
- BCLAD/CLAD
- Minor Literature and Writing Studies
- University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI) trained
- Trained on Imagine Learning Literacy and Math
- TCI Professional Development Canvas Course
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Virtual Online Tutor
Cesar Chavez Foundation
05.2021 - 05.2022Read More
Director
Ramona Elementary School/After School Education and Safety Program
08.2017 - 03.2020Read More
School Site Bilingual Coordinator
RUSD School District
08.2006 - 06.2025Read More
Teacher
Ramona Elementary School
09.2002 - CurrentRead More
California State University San Marcos
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Education
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University of Phoenix
CLAD Education
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Grand Canyon University
Master of Arts (M.A.) from TESOL
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