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Cynthia Wright

Cynthia Wright

San Angelo

Summary

I am an experienced academic advisor and former educator with a strong commitment to supporting student success, retention, and engagement. I have extensive experience working with diverse student populations, including those facing academic and personal challenges, and I am skilled in monitoring progress, developing individualized plans, and connecting students with resources to keep them on track for graduation. My background includes collaborating with faculty, families, and support services to address barriers to success, improve attendance, and strengthen student outcomes. With a foundation in data-informed decision-making, curriculum support, and student advocacy, I am highly organized, adaptable, and dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment that helps at-risk students reach their full potential.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Academic Advisor and Coach

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
11.2025 - Current

I provide academic advising for Mechanical and Civil Engineering students, helping them plan coursework, stay on track for graduation, and resolve registration issues. I work closely with faculty to coordinate advising assignments, manage course permissions, and develop course schedules that reduce conflicts and support student progression. I also help maintain accurate student records, monitor enrollment trends, and assist with scheduling to ensure required courses are available. My work supports both students and faculty by improving advising efficiency and strengthening communication across the department.

Social Studies Teacher

San Angelo ISD
San Angelo, Texas
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Designed lesson plans, course handouts and homework assignments based on textbook material and coursework.
  • Created engaging activities for students to help them learn about different aspects of US History.
  • Established adaptable and flexible teaching strategies to shift strategies according to learning environments.
  • Supported departmental program development, curriculum planning and committees with subject matter expertise and solid educational background.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to teaching techniques.

Social Studies Teacher

Texas Leadership Charter Academy
San Angelo, Texas
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Evaluated and documented student learning and growth.
  • Attended professional development seminars focused on teaching strategies for US History classes.
  • Conducted assessments on student's knowledge of US History topics and evaluated their progress.
  • Established learning objectives to satisfy state and federal educational standards.
  • Advised students on career paths related to economics or finance.
  • Conducted research on current economic trends and topics in order to develop relevant course materials.

Education

Master of Education - Student Dev and Leadership

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05.2025

Master of Arts - Administrative Leadership

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05.2021

Master of Arts - Curr And Instr-Professional Ed

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05-2027

Skills

  • Community networking
  • Leadership development
  • Partnership development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Professionalism
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Networking
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Project management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Community Outreach
  • Student support
  • Strong organization
  • Public speaking

Certification

  • Academic Advising Certification (Angelo State University)
  • Young Professionals of Leadership Program Certificate (Angelo State University/ Vasquez Development Group)

Timeline

Academic Advisor and Coach

Angelo State University
11.2025 - Current

Social Studies Teacher

San Angelo ISD
07.2024 - 08.2025

Social Studies Teacher

Texas Leadership Charter Academy
06.2022 - 05.2024

Master of Arts - Administrative Leadership

Angelo State University

Bachelor of Arts - History

Angelo State University

Master of Education - Student Dev and Leadership

Angelo State University

Master of Arts - Curr And Instr-Professional Ed

Angelo State University