Alejandra Monreal
Waco,TX
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Teaching
Waco, TX
02.2008 - 12.2018
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Integrated educational software programs into daily lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
- Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Nurse Assistant
Nurse Next Door Senior Home Care Services
Waco, TX
03.1997 - 03.2003
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
- Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
- Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
- Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis.
- Recorded observations on patient charts regarding activities of daily living, intake and output levels, vital signs.
- Assisted with administering medications under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Ensured that medical equipment was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Assisted with admission, discharge and transfer procedures of patients according to hospital policy and procedure guidelines.
- Organized paperwork related to patient records such as lab results or physician orders prior to filing it away.
- Monitored all incoming supplies for expiration dates and restocked shelves when necessary.
- Helped maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols such as handwashing techniques before touching any patient or equipment.
Education
GED -
Del Rio High School
Del Rio, TX08-1997
Skills
- Group Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Curriculum Implementation
- Learning Strategies
- Critical Thinking
- IEP planning
- Social-emotional learning
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- ESL- English as Second Language
- Parent and student communication
- Effective listening
Timeline
Teacher
Teaching
02.2008 - 12.2018
Nurse Assistant
Nurse Next Door Senior Home Care Services
03.1997 - 03.2003
GED -
Del Rio High School