As a Latina immigrant woman, I am deeply committed to collaborating with our school community stakeholders to foster their growth and development, both professionally and personally. My approach is rooted in building relationships and staying abreast of educational innovations and understanding their impact on our school community. I believe in learning as a journey with diverse outcomes and possibilities, and I am dedicated to guiding our community on a path that aligns with our collective needs and aspirations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Earth Science & Agricultural Science SPED Teacher
Celia Cruz Bronx HS of Music
09.2016 - Current
Strategically collaborate with teachers to identify pedagogical goals, devising action plans based on thorough analysis of student achievement data
Collaborate with administration and fellow teacher leaders to create impactful professional development programs and materials
Partner with administration for instructional rounds, focusing on specific aspects to provide constructive and detailed feedback
Orchestrate the implementation of FutureReadyNYC, aligning efforts with various stakeholders
Formulate comprehensive action plans, parent outreach, and adapt curriculum
Fulfill Model Teacher and 10th Grade Team Teacher Leader roles, collaborating with peers and administration to refine and adjust instructional practices
Focus on meeting diverse student needs through analysis of student work and assessment data
Craft and implement comprehensive curricula for Regents Earth Science and AgroScience, encompassing ELLs, mainstream, and special education students in an ICT setting
Differentiate lessons to cater to students' varied interests, abilities, learning styles, and Response to Intervention (RTI) needs
Maintain regular communication with families, providing updates on students' academic, social, and emotional progress
Work with students, both individually and in small groups, to deliver Specially Designed Instruction based on IEP guidelines and formative assessment data
Innovatively incorporate technology into the curriculum as both an instructional tool and a method for differentiating learning experiences.
7th Grade ELA SPED Bilingual Teacher
J.H.S. 80 Isobel Rooney
09.2015 - 06.2016
Delivered Common Core ELA curriculum, adapting teaching methods to cater to a range of student abilities and needs
Initiated and led a conferencing initiative to enhance reading comprehension through targeted assessment strategies
Fostered a positive learning environment, establishing strong relationships with students and parents.
Account Executive
Grey Advertising NY
09.2013 - 05.2015
Served as primary liaison for Red Lobster and Lean Cuisine, strengthening client relationships
Led TV/print campaigns, achieving favorable ROI
Utilized research reports to enhance ad recall and likeability
Managed production and talent budgets, regularly updating the client team.
Account Executive
GlobalHue
10.2012 - 07.2013
Bilingual account lead for Verizon Wireless, targeting Hispanic and African American markets
Supervised the development of an Assistant Account Executive and Account Coordinator
Managed TV/Radio/Print production for Black History Month campaigns
Assisted in pitches for new client acquisition.
Account Manager (Multiple Levels)
SK+G Advertising
01.2008 - 08.2012
Oversaw accounts for MGM Resorts International and Nevada Cancer Institute
Directed collateral campaigns for charity events including the Nevada Cancer Institute's gala
Managed collateral campaigns for the 2011 and 2012 Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament.
Education
Master of Science in Education, Special Education–Bilingual Extension -
City College of NY
06.2024
Master of Science in Education, Educational Leadership -
Hunter College
01.2024
Bachelor of Science, Marketing -
St. Johnʼs University
05.2007
Skills
Fluent in Spanish
Instructional Coaching
Curriculum Development
Student and Teacher Assessment
Special Education
Bilingual Education
Technology Integration in Education
Certification
Professional Certificate, Students with Disabilities - Grades 7-12, 01/2021
Professional Extension in Bilingual Education, 01/2021
Initial Certificate, School Building License, 02/2024
Professional Certificate, School District License, 03/2024
Timeline
Earth Science & Agricultural Science SPED Teacher
Celia Cruz Bronx HS of Music
09.2016 - Current
7th Grade ELA SPED Bilingual Teacher
J.H.S. 80 Isobel Rooney
09.2015 - 06.2016
Account Executive
Grey Advertising NY
09.2013 - 05.2015
Account Executive
GlobalHue
10.2012 - 07.2013
Account Manager (Multiple Levels)
SK+G Advertising
01.2008 - 08.2012
Master of Science in Education, Special Education–Bilingual Extension -
City College of NY
Master of Science in Education, Educational Leadership -
Teacher for a Marine Corps JROTC at Kelly Walsh HS., Northridge HS, Kellogg HS.Teacher for a Marine Corps JROTC at Kelly Walsh HS., Northridge HS, Kellogg HS.