CARLOS A FONT
Azle,TX
Summary
Passionate Teacher provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating fruitful learning environment for all. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Teacher/Coach
Azle ISD
2019.08 - Current
- Developed language acquisition curriculum based in speaking, reading, writing and auditory understanding of Spanish.
- Developed class learning plans to meet all district and statement requirements for instruction.
- Planned interactive theme days for students to highlight culture of Spanish-speaking countries.
- Compiled multidimensional cultural and educational resources for students to expand knowledge of key topics beyond classroom limitations.
- Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
- Gathered real-time data through traditional assessments with quizzes, exams and essays.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for all students
Athletics Learning Assistant
Texas Christian University
2018.09 - 2019.07
- Managed about 15 students per semester.
- Established and updated objectives and tools for overall student-athlete success in classroom. Provide academic skill development in important areas of learning for academic success such as time management, organization, self-advocacy, study strategies, test preparation, note taking and reading comprehension
- Work cooperatively with Academic Advisors and Learning Specialist to proactively impacted Student Athletes' learning experience
- Build professional/trusting relationships with student athletes in order to teach learning strategies and address academic needs
- Prepares summary reports and updates for Academic Advisors and Learning Specialist
- Maintains confidentiality of student-athlete files
Spanish Translator and Communications Assistant
Minnesota Twins
2016.02 - 2017.11
- Served as Spanish/English Interpreter for media, both pregame, and post-game, for all Twins Spanish-speaking players
- Provided counsel to Twins Spanish-speaking players related to media and public relations opportunities
- Helped Travel Director with questions/translation regarding travel logistics, benefits, rules of employment.
- Served as resource to players' family in relation to interpreting/translation/communications
- Interpreted for players during meetings with Manager, Coaches, and Baseball Operations department
- Translated scouting reports for pitchers and position players as well as interpret for players during scouting meetings
- During season, worked with Communications department to prepare for each game, including game notes, statistical research, press box operations.
Education
Master of Science - Experimental Psychology: Health And Sports
University Of West Alabama
Livingston, ALMaster of Arts - Sport Management and Administration
Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK2017
Bachelor of Science - Sport Information/Sport Communications
Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK2015
Skills
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Bilingual Spanish/English
- Strong Administrative Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Excellent Organizational Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Active listener
- Differentiated Instruction
- Quick Learner
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Time Management Skills
Certification
Iteach Texas: Alternative Certification Enrollee:
Texas Examinations of Educators Standards (TExES):
- Physical Education EC - 12 (158)
- LOTE Spanish EC - 12 (613)
Heart Saver
CPR, AED, First Aid
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Spanish Teacher/Coach
Azle ISD
2019.08 - Current
Athletics Learning Assistant
Texas Christian University
2018.09 - 2019.07
Spanish Translator and Communications Assistant
Minnesota Twins
2016.02 - 2017.11
Master of Science - Experimental Psychology: Health And Sports
University Of West Alabama
Master of Arts - Sport Management and Administration
Southern Nazarene University
Bachelor of Science - Sport Information/Sport Communications
Southern Nazarene University
Iteach Texas: Alternative Certification Enrollee:
Texas Examinations of Educators Standards (TExES):
- Physical Education EC - 12 (158)
- LOTE Spanish EC - 12 (613)
Heart Saver
CPR, AED, First Aid
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