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Ana Gerdingh

Ana Gerdingh

Burleson,TX

Summary

Dynamic Emotional Intelligence and Education Speaker with a proven track record at Celtic International School, where I reduced behavioral incidents by 80%. Skilled in effective communication and active listening, I empowered audiences through impactful workshops, fostering emotional well-being and enhancing relationships. Committed to fulfill my responsibilities as a priority.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Emotional Intelligence and Education Speaker

Creciendo Juntos (Growing Together)
08.2015 - Current

- Conferences and workshops for students, parents, teacher, and public in general.

- Zero Bullying Program

- One on one workshops

- Emotional Biomagnetism

- Ancestral and Transgenerational (Using the Family Tree as a tool to work on emotional wellbeing.)


Achievements:

- Make an impact in others´lives.

- Share tools that are useful to reach emotional well-being and improve their relationships.

- Guide others to understand and work with their heritage regarding emotional, behavioural, and beliefs schemas.

Students´ Affairs Coordinator

Celtic International School
08.2018 - 09.2022

- Students Behavior: I established a system to deal with bevaiour situations that brought incidents numbers down in a 80%.

- Teachers & Parents Training: I developed and carried on workshops for teacher & parents in various topics related to education, behaviour, and Emotional Intelligence.

- Communication: As part of my duties I was the bridge between parents and school when it was needed.

- Events: It was my responsability to plan, organize, and make happen events such as Cristmas presentation, Children´s Day, Mother´s Day, Halloween, Grandparent´s celebration, Art & Culture Week, Book Fair, Closing Festival, etc.

- Workshops for students: I developed and carried on with an Emotional Intelligence work shop, as well as a values workshop. Also coordinated a fine & gross motor skills workshop.

- Publishing: One article related to emotional wellbeing & education per month that I wrote was published in the school´s.

magazine.

- Support: I was an emotional support for teachers when needed.


Achievments:

- Use of time effectively to fullfill all the responsabilities and tasks that the position demended.

- Make an impact on parents and teachers with training, conferences and wortshops.

- Creating, developing, and implementing the values workshop as part of the Zero Bullying Program created years before.

- Reducing bad hevaviour incidents by working with students´emotional wellbieng.

- Empowering teachers emotionally and guide them to develop tools to manage their students wellbeing and behaviour in a better way.

- Accomplished assertive communications with the community (teachers, parents, administrative team, board of directors, and students)-

- Develop interesting & useful content for the school´s magazine.

IB English & Spanish Teacher

Celtic International School
08.2014 - 07.2018

IB Spanish and English Teacher

- Attend the IB training.

- Plan learning experiences for students.

- Have alternative activities to include different levels, learning styles, and skills there are in a class.

- Have meetings with parents as needed, at least three times a year.

- Work with the rest of the teachers from the same grade to share ideas and experiences.

- Report to the psicology & students´ affairs departments situations that arose with students and their follow up.


Achievments

- Fullfill the responsabilities of the position, so students reached the expected learning.

- Connecting with my students emotionally to really make an impact in their lives.

- Keep a good communication with parents and school´s staff as needed.

Education

Masters - Emotional Intelligence

Casa Luz
Mexico
12-2017

Bacherlor´s - Education

SEP
Mexico
01-2007

Skills

  • - SELF MOTIVATED: I am a person who likes to do their job with excellence and paying attention to details, and I strongly believe part of that is being able to fulfill my responsibilities on my own, being my best cheerleader and my strongest critique, always open to learn
  • EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION & ACTIVE LISTENING: In order to be able to reach an audience or anyone its needed to address, message has to be clear & listening clearly is imperative
  • ORDER: This is a skill that I have worked to develop as the years pass by, as I navigated through different responsibilities and moments in life, I´ve realized every time more and more the importance of having order in every aspect
  • PROBLEM SOLVING: Something I can be proud of is the quick response by brain has to find solutions to everyday situations and even in difficult ones Always having the consequences on mind
  • RESPONSIBLE: I can say this is a skill that I learned from my parents, they were always responsible at their jobs and with their children

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Students´ Affairs Coordinator

Celtic International School
08.2018 - 09.2022

Emotional Intelligence and Education Speaker

Creciendo Juntos (Growing Together)
08.2015 - Current

IB English & Spanish Teacher

Celtic International School
08.2014 - 07.2018

Masters - Emotional Intelligence

Casa Luz

Bacherlor´s - Education

SEP

Certifications & Courses

- Ancestral and Transgenerational

- Emotional Biomagnetism

- Different Brains, Different Learning Types

- A Heart in the Classroom

- Recognizing Emotions to Guide Assertively

- Sensory Integration

- Dyslexia and Attention Deficit Disorder

- Prevention form a Playing Alterative

- How to Talk so Children Listen, How to Listen so Children Talk

- Making it Happen (IB)

- The Roll of Science in the Classroom (IB)

- Action (IB)

Technology

Good usage of Microsoft & open to learn as needed.