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Andrea S. Mendoza

Bedford,TX

Summary

Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
Grapevine , TX
2023.09 - 2024.06
  • Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
  • Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
  • Provided feedback on assignments or projects given by the regular teacher.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.

4th Grade Teacher

Carroll Independent School District
Southlake , TX
2017.08 - 2023.06
  • Attended professional development workshops focused on curriculum alignment, assessment tools, teaching strategies.
  • Implemented positive behavior management techniques designed to promote learning in the classroom setting.
  • Developed creative lesson plans that incorporated technology and differentiated instruction for all levels of learners.
  • Integrated technology into daily lessons by utilizing interactive whiteboards and online resources.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, assessments, discipline referrals and other pertinent information.

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
Grapevine , TX
2009.08 - 2017.06
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among students by providing them with opportunities to explore solutions independently.
  • Cultivated strong communication between home and school by maintaining an open dialogue with parents about their child's academic progress.
  • Developed and implemented individualized learning plans for students with special needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop grade level curriculum objectives in all subject areas.

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Boys Ranch Independent School District
Boys Ranch , TX
2007.08 - 2009.06
  • Established positive relationships with students by creating a safe and supportive classroom environment.
  • Utilized instructional strategies such as cooperative learning, inquiry-based instruction, and problem solving techniques.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated lesson plans based on student abilities.
  • Supported social development of children through positive reinforcement techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
2006-04

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Oral communication
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Organizational Skills
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Collaboration
  • Technology Integration

Certification

  • Texas Educator Certificate

Generalist (EC-4)

English as a Second Language Supplemental (EC-4)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
2023.09 - 2024.06

4th Grade Teacher

Carroll Independent School District
2017.08 - 2023.06

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
2009.08 - 2017.06

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Boys Ranch Independent School District
2007.08 - 2009.06

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Wayland Baptist University
  • Texas Educator Certificate

Generalist (EC-4)

English as a Second Language Supplemental (EC-4)

Andrea S. Mendoza