Enthusiastic and responsible Middle School Teacher motivated to drive student growth for lifelong success. Learns and integrates new technologies and teaching strategies as part of leadership and classroom management. Realizes consistent improvement in test scores year after year.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Dallas Independent School District, DISD
07.2023 - Current
Evaluated academic skills of nearly 100 6th grade students through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests for the 2023-2024 school year.
Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
Readily performing all of the above for nearly 90 7th grade students for the 2024-2025 school year.
Animal Services Officer
City of Dallas
05.2023 - 07.2023
Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
Unloaded and impounded animals received from animal control and public.
Implemented trap, neuter and release programs to manage local feral cat population.
Responded to 20 daily calls to enforce animal control regulations.
Captured domestic and wild animals.
Investigated and gathered information regarding animal-related complaints.
Student Safety Department
Dallas County Schools
08.2012 - 06.2017
Monitored live feed cameras installed on 100's of school buses for student safety
Processed and cited 1000's of vehicles monthly in violation of Dallas City Code Chapter 28, Article XX, Section 28-224.
Set up and operated over 350 remote cameras systems installed on Dallas County school buses for live video feeds.
Responded to over 50 maintenance calls per week and troubleshot devices.
Security Forces
United States Air Force
07.2007 - 03.2011
Security and Police duty for base population. Maintained top secret security clearance for 5 years.
Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
Participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Bagram, Afghanistan 2009.
Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
Responded to emergency situations quickly and calmly for professional support.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX
12.2022
Associate of Science -
Dallas College
Dallas, TX
07.2020
Skills
Cultural sensitivity
Parent-teacher collaboration
Student motivation
Individualized learning
Classroom management
Problem-solving skills
Curriculum implementation
Lesson plan implementation
Timeline
7th Grade ELA Teacher
Dallas Independent School District, DISD
07.2023 - Current
Animal Services Officer
City of Dallas
05.2023 - 07.2023
Student Safety Department
Dallas County Schools
08.2012 - 06.2017
Security Forces
United States Air Force
07.2007 - 03.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of North Texas At Dallas
Associate of Science -
Dallas College
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