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Ana Vanessa Valencia

Del Rio,TX

Summary

Methodical, detail-oriented professional seeking a position that will allow application of experience and apply it to complete company initiatives, and tasks and meet deadlines while simultaneously assisting personnel and adhering to protocols and regulations.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Educator

SFDR-CISD
  • Accepted teaching assignments and executed lessons on every grade level (EC-12th grade) and discipline
  • Conducted needs assessments to figure out what are growth areas for individuals
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff
  • Worked outside normal hours to be available to answer parent and student questions
  • Design and build multimedia and interactive learning programs
  • Utilized learning theory and methodologies to design experiences
  • Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels
  • Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes
  • Plans and oversees projects, schedules, and completion criteria-unit planning, lesson planning and rubrics
  • Analyzed learning effectiveness through quantitative and qualitative metrics
  • Taught groups of up to 26 students and provided individual support
  • Liaised with team of professionals to implement comprehensive educational action plans for special needs and at-risk students
  • Identified early signs of emotional, developmental and health delays or problems in students and followed up with parents
  • Conferred with specialists to support the needs of students with individualized educational plans
  • Conducted training needs analysis and job track analysis by assessing student IEP’s and diverse learning abilities
  • Designed surveys, opinion polls and assessment tools to collect data
  • Created graphs and charts detailing data analysis results
  • High emotional intelligence, motivating and bringing out the best in people
  • Tested, validated, and reformulated models to foster accurate prediction of outcomes.

Admissions Assistant, School Certifying Official for Department of Veteran Affairs, and Student Services Coordinator

Sul Ross State University
  • Responsibilities include providing academic enrollment services, transcript evaluations, and degree evaluations.
  • Entering transcript coursework via Banner software, processing coursework equivalencies as needed per TCCNS and THECB guidelines/
  • Prevented scheduling errors by demonstrating strong attention to detail while managing the daily calendar and creating weekly or monthly reports and presentations,
  • Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Federal liaison for alumni seeking federal employment
  • Assisted with federal background checks.
  • Student services duties include networking with city, county, and government entities to coordinate/set up recruiting initiatives and community events year-round.
  • Successfully increased enrollment by 10%.
  • Coordinated and presented campus tours, and orientations for Fall and Spring semesters.
  • Coordinated and hosted campus events such as Welcome Back, Autumn Appreciation, Winter Festival, and Mid-term Bar-B-Q among others.
  • Brainstorm ideas to create programs to attract student enrollment.
  • Utilized social networks to find qualified candidates
  • Managed all phases of recruitment, including interviews and hiring for prospective student workers
  • Informed all job applicants of their application status
  • Employee and development training
  • Conducted background checks and participated in interviews for prospective federal employees
  • SCO duties include verifying sensitive and confidential documents such as DD214's, Certificates of Eligibility, Military Transcripts, Death/Birth/Marriage Certificates
  • Enrolled veterans, survivors, and their dependents in educational programs and training according to their eligible benefits: Post 9/11 GI, Montgomery GI Bill, etc.
  • Keep lines of communication with students open for the accurate and prompt certification of benefits and changes in enrollment of eligible students to the Veteran Affairs Commission
  • Verify sensitive and confidential documents such as DD214s, Certificates of Eligibility Military Transcripts, Death, Birth and Marriage Certificates, VA forms
  • Maintain accurate and current knowledge of educational legislation trends, developments and resources
  • Managed sensitive applicant data with strict adherence to privacy regulations while working cross-functionally within the institution''s teams.
  • Responsible for VA audits and compliance.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
  • Enhanced student experience with thorough attention to detail in processing applications and timely communication.

Tutor/Substitute Teacher, K-12

SFDR-CISD
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by the classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts
  • Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students
  • Tutored students individually and in small groups to help with difficult subjects
  • Facilitated activities and discussions to improve retention of course concepts
  • Engaged 26 or more students and boosted their understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.

TX DMV Title Clerk

Val Verde County Tax Office
  • Provided customer service to the public and industry stakeholders regarding vehicle, trailer, and vessel registrations, title transfers, heirship, divorce settlements, and estates
  • Followed compliance for TXDMV & TX Parks & Wildlife information services policies and procedures laws rules and regulations
  • Communicated to assist the publics government entities and industry stakeholders in person by telephone by e-mail and through correspondence
  • Reviewed, processed, and routed mail
  • Processed title work to meet deadlines and simultaneously assisted public
  • Entered information into TXDMV & TX Parks & Wildlife databases and approved or rejected issuance of requested documents
  • Researched information from manuals and electronic resources to resolve complex customer service problem's and collaborated with other agencies and divisions to provide information and services to external and internal customers
  • Received and processed customer applications and functions as cashier to collect and disperse fees
  • Expedited title and licensing work via new processes resulting in 5% reduction in customer time expended
  • Examined legal documents and assured adherence to laws and court procedures
  • Maintained current DMV title regulations knowledge for each state and processed compliant paperwork
  • Managed and filed paperwork to transfer vehicle ownership title from dealer to purchaser for new, used and wholesale sales
  • Collected purchase funds and verified confirmed lienholder payoff before processing title
  • Verified application data and account information against legal documentation to determine accuracy and integrity
  • Received and submitted payments for fees and fines, accurately tracked payment amounts
  • Stocked counters with forms, film and license supplies to maintain inventory levels
  • Ability to communicate with various stakeholders.

Sales Representative/Replenishment Associate

JCPenney
  • Responsible for processing credit card payments, refunding returns, processing credit card applications and cashier duties
  • Greeted and assisted customers placed special orders
  • Part of replenishment team and inventory
  • Performed janitorial duties when needed.

Pretrial Services Officer Assistant

U.S. Pretrial Services Western District of Texas
08.2023 - Current
  • Review and assess criminal history via ATLAS (F.B.I
  • Database) for Pretrial Services Reports
  • Review and assess prosecution reports, criminal complaints, and arrest warrants.
  • Update daily Excel spreadsheets for felony initials.
  • Assign cases and track daily counts for officers.
  • Create daily PACTS profiles for daily felony initials.
  • Submit recommendations to Courts via Pretrial Release Report (PS3) to assist with determining eligibility for Pretrial Release.
  • Gathered information from people in the community, family members, and agencies about conduct of defendants.
  • Handled over 50 full-cycle caseloads per month.
  • Verified social and legal history information of defendants.
  • Reported violations of pretrial conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained a record of case activity.
  • Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
  • Conducted thorough pre-sentence investigations and prepared detailed reports for courts, aiding informed decision-making.
  • Improved community safety through proactive risk assessment and management of high-risk offenders.
  • Maintained accurate records of defendants' progress, ensuring timely updates to U.S. Magistrate Judge and law enforcement agencies and officials.
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Mitigated potential risks by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate countermeasures or contingency plans as needed.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Ensured compliance with court-ordered sanctions by closely monitoring defendants' adherence to conditions of release.
  • Conducted investigations into violations and other allegations.
  • Built relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information.
  • Maintained organized offender records and documentation in compliance with department and legal standards.
  • Oversaw administration of DNA indexing and drug and alcohol screenings for offenders.
  • Increased efficiency in caseload management through use of advanced technology tools such as electronic monitoring devices and case management software systems.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability among defendants by setting clear expectations for behavior and promptly addressing violations when necessary.
  • Reduced recidivism rates through diligent supervision and monitoring of probationers'' activities.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Southwest Texas Junior College

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Sul Ross State University

Master of Arts - Educational Administration

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Skills

  • Proficient Communicator
  • Recruiting and selection techniques
  • Schedule Management
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Research and Analytical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Legal Compliance
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • Parent Interaction
  • Program Development

Awards

  • Recognition Award 2017
  • TACRAO Certificate 2017
  • THECB Certificate 2017
  • Sul Ross State University 2017 Voted Favorite Staff Employee
  • SCO Certificate 2017-2018
  • 2022-2023 Honorary Member National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM
  • 2023 United States Space Force Stem Recognition

References

References upon request.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pretrial Services Officer Assistant

U.S. Pretrial Services Western District of Texas
08.2023 - Current

Educator

SFDR-CISD

Admissions Assistant, School Certifying Official for Department of Veteran Affairs, and Student Services Coordinator

Sul Ross State University

Tutor/Substitute Teacher, K-12

SFDR-CISD

TX DMV Title Clerk

Val Verde County Tax Office

Sales Representative/Replenishment Associate

JCPenney

Associate of Arts -

Southwest Texas Junior College

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Sul Ross State University

Master of Arts - Educational Administration

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Ana Vanessa Valencia