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Breyana Segura

Pearsall

Summary

Dynamic educator with a valid Texas teaching certification, skilled in fostering student engagement and collaboration at Pearsall Independent School District. Proven track record in enhancing literacy through innovative lesson planning and effective behavior management techniques. Committed to mentoring diverse learners and facilitating meaningful parent-teacher partnerships for holistic student development.

Professional educator with strong focus on fostering academic excellence and personal growth in students. Adept at designing engaging lesson plans, implementing effective teaching strategies, and utilizing technology to enhance learning. Highly collaborative, adaptable to changing needs, and results-driven, ensuring supportive and productive classroom environment. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum development, and assessment, with passion for inspiring lifelong learning.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Secondary Teacher

Pearsall Independent School District
08.2015 - Current
  • Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
  • Continuously assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices and new instructional techniques.
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Taught five periods of English for freshmen each day.
  • Taught two periods of Journalism for freshmen through sophomores each day.
  • Head cheerleading sponsor for the Varsity squad.
  • Journalism UIL coach - Feature Writing, Headline Writing, News Writing, and Headlines.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on cross-curricular initiatives for holistic education.
  • Freshmen class sponsor - led three fundraisers.
  • Enhanced learning experiences with interactive activities and group projects, fostering critical thinking skills.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips, enriching the educational experience for students beyond the classroom.
  • Proofread and evaluated students' writing and gave feedback.
  • Facilitated after-school tutoring sessions for students requiring additional assistance in English I.
  • Maintained open communication with parents through regular updates, conferences, and progress reports.
  • Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to make content more meaningful and relatable for students.

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Pearsall ISD
08.2015 - 08.2023
  • Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
  • Supported diverse populations, including children with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, stuttering challenges, and phonological disorders.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement instructional strategies.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, allowing for better adjustments in treatment plans when needed.
  • Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
  • Liaised with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals, and objectives.
  • Increased student engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
  • Assisted in the creation of visual aids for use during therapy sessions, promoting better understanding of concepts among patients.
  • Distributed and explained visual aids to general education teachers for implementation in the classroom.
  • Performed clerical duties to prepare therapy materials and schedule exercises and activities.
  • Contributed to increased clinic efficiency by managing caseloads effectively and prioritizing tasks according to importance and urgency.
  • Administered standardized tests under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists for accurate evaluation of speech and language skills.
  • Developed effective data collection systems which streamlined documentation processes while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patient, family and community about speech-improvement to facilitate home-care therapy.
  • Collaborated with Speech-Language Pathologists to develop individualized treatment plans for students.
  • Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Provided support to Speech-Language Pathologists during assessments, contributing to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Improved communication abilities in children by utilizing age-appropriate activities and techniques.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices within speech-language pathology assistance field.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on social skills training where students could practice essential communication skills together.
  • Completed SOAP notes for client records.
  • Held annual ARDs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Baylor University
Waco, Texas
05-2007

High School Diploma -

Pearsall High School
Pearsall, Texas
05-2003

Skills

  • Active listener
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Collaborative learning
  • Mentoring students
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Project-based learning
  • Learning assessments
  • Special education
  • Multimedia presentations
  • Purposeful lesson planning
  • Standardized testing techniques
  • Positive and encouraging

Accomplishments

    Employee of the Month February 2024

    Employee of the Month April 2025

    Teacher of the Week September 2023

Timeline

Secondary Teacher

Pearsall Independent School District
08.2015 - Current

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Pearsall ISD
08.2015 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Baylor University

High School Diploma -

Pearsall High School
Breyana Segura