Cheila Planas
Plant City,FL
Summary
To enhance my Leadership and nurture growth by providing constructive feedback and empowering others to achieve their maximum potential.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Paraprofessional/Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Hillsborough County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Served as translator and interpreter for written and verbal communication to students, parents and staff members.
- Demonstrated flexibility, coped with challenges of rapidly changing world and assisted students lacking language proficiency.
- Supported teacher in classroom discipline and maintained standards of pupil behavior.
- Displayed knowledge of various routine educational tasks, duties and procedures and followed specific instructions of teacher.
- Coordinated tutoring sessions for bilingual students requiring additional support in various subjects.
Teacher
Hillsborough County Public School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Administrative Assistant
Dallas Transplant Institute
05.2003 - 05.2017
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Education
MBA - Education Leadership
National Louis University
Tampa, FL12.2025
Bachelor in Elementary Education -
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Del Turabo
Gurabo, PR2007
Skills
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum adaptation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Safety Awareness
- Behavioral Improvements
Key Competencies
Student Learning Results
- Collected and circulated the Kindergarten DRA2 data which assisted in looking for patterns and trends.
Student Learning as a Priority
- Collaborated in WIDA testing for ELL. to measure their English language proficiency.
Instructional Plan Implementation
Faculty Development
Learning Environment
Decision Making
Leadership Development
Communication
- Facilitated parent conferences and problem solving team (4th grade and Kindergarten) to address student needs.
Professional and Ethical Behaviors
- Mentored in middle school students in Immigrant Summer Program specialized in Civic and Social Studies Standards.
School Management
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Timeline
Bilingual Paraprofessional/Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Hillsborough County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Teacher
Hillsborough County Public School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Administrative Assistant
Dallas Transplant Institute
05.2003 - 05.2017
MBA - Education Leadership
National Louis University
Bachelor in Elementary Education -
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Del Turabo
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