Christie Yanes
Dallas
Summary
Former Reading/English teacher transitioned to At Risk Counselor for Middle School students, specializing in building strong relationships with students in crisis. Highly organized with a proven ability to thrive in structured environments. Extensive experience in data analysis and problem-solving as assistant to the Testing Coordinator for over 10 years. Passionate about continuous learning and personal growth through reading and travel.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
At Risk Coordinator
Mesquite
Mesquite
06.2009 - 05.2026
- Cultivated relationships with at-risk students to boost engagement and support.
- Monitored academic performance, developing personalized tutoring plans for improvement.
- Scheduled and led 504 meetings for dyslexic students to address individual needs.
- Analyzed testing data to identify trends, informing instructional strategies effectively.
- Facilitated communication between families and school staff to strengthen partnerships.
- Collaborated with community organizations to provide comprehensive support services.
- Developed multi-tiered strategies targeting behavior, grades, and attendance issues.
- Contributed as a member of leadership team, MTSS team, 504 case manager, and PBIS lead.
English/Reading Teacher
Mesquite ISD
Mesquite
01.1992 - 05.2009
- Developed cohesive curriculum across grade levels through collaboration with colleagues.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to address diverse learner needs and abilities.
- Monitored student performance and provided constructive feedback on progress.
- Maintained positive classroom environment that promoted active student participation.
- Conducted regular evaluations and feedback sessions to assess student progress.
- Incorporated literature selections to enhance critical thinking skills in English reading comprehension.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education With A Specialization in Reading
East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX12-1992
Skills
- Data analysis and curriculum design
- Student engagement and tutoring
- 504 meeting facilitation
- Multi-tiered support strategies
- Effective communication and problem solving
- Leadership and relationship building
- Collaborative teamwork and conflict resolution
- Crisis assessment and behavioral interventions
Timeline
At Risk Coordinator
Mesquite
06.2009 - 05.2026
English/Reading Teacher
Mesquite ISD
01.1992 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Education With A Specialization in Reading
East Texas A&M University