Amanda Garcia
San Antonio
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Science/STEM Lab Teacher
Harmony Public Schools
10.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects, fostering a comprehensive learning experience for students.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lab activities, resulting in increased understanding of scientific concepts.
- Enhanced STEM curriculum by incorporating hands-on experiments and real-world applications.
- Provided personalized feedback to students, enabling them to improve their problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in STEM education.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about student progress and achievements.
- Mentored students on research projects, guiding them through the scientific process and presentation techniques.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
- Provided individualized feedback to support student learning and development.
- Collaborated with other teachers to integrate science into other curricula.
- Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for proficient teacher evaluation score.
Reading Intervention Para
Corpus Christi Independent School District
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Helped students with Comprehension,Fluency,Phonemic awareness, Vocabulary and more.
- Collected and used data accordingly.
- Used a variety of technology based interventions to support students needs.
- Collaborated with other teacher to help diagnose students reading strengths and weaknesses.
Customer Service Representative
APAC Customer Services
03.2007 - 02.2008
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
- Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
- Improved resolution time with effective problem-solving for customer complaints.
Education
Bachelor of Science - University Studies
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi,Tx
Corpus Christi, TX08-2021
Associates - Kinesiology
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX05-2019
Skills
- Adaptive learning
- Computer programming
- Digital literacy
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization
- Team building
- Documentation and reporting
- Group project coordination
- Task prioritization
- Supervisory skills
- Strong Multitasking skills
Timeline
Science/STEM Lab Teacher
Harmony Public Schools
10.2022 - Current
Reading Intervention Para
Corpus Christi Independent School District
08.2019 - 03.2022
Customer Service Representative
APAC Customer Services
03.2007 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Science - University Studies
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi,Tx
Associates - Kinesiology
Del Mar College
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