David Perez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Professional educator with extensive knowledge in scientific disciplines and strong commitment to fostering collaborative learning environment. Adept at designing engaging curriculum, utilizing innovative teaching methods, and adapting to diverse student needs. Known for driving academic success and building positive relationships with both students and colleagues. Ability to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students while ensuring alignment with educational standards.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science Teacher
South San Antonio ISD
San Antonio, TX
07.2016 - 04.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards and fostered student interest in science.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques utilizing technology to enhance classroom learning experiences.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with the district curriculum
- Adapted lessons to accommodate individual student differences
- Conducted ongoing assessments of student achievement
- Collaborated with special education teachers to modify curriculum for students with special needs
- Utilized technology to enhance teaching and learning
- Participated in faculty meetings and staff committees to contribute to school improvement efforts
- Sponsored the Class of 2026 for 1 year
- Sponsor the International Action (Interact) Club for 5 years
Motor Sergeant
U.S. Army
San Antonio, TX
10.2005 - 05.2018
- Managed a 10-15 person element in the US Army Reserve, overseeing warfare and morale
- Supervised maintenance and repair of motor vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment transportation during military exercises and missions.
- Developed training programs for junior personnel on vehicle handling and safety protocols.
- Responsible for maintaining over $1 million dollars worth of property for the 328th Human Resources company
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance vehicle longevity and performance.
- Mentored team members in technical skills, fostering professional development and teamwork.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis, identifying root cause of malfunctions.
- Managed preventive maintenance schedules for all vehicles.
- Conducted risk assessments prior to any movement or deployment of vehicles/equipment to ensure safe transportation procedures were followed.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance and efficiency
- Conducted regular assessments of team members to ensure readiness and effectiveness
- Collaborated with team members to achieve mission objectives and goals
Education
Biology - Biology bachelors, Education (Teaching Certification)
Texas A&M University San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2015
Liberal Arts - Liberal Arts
St. Phillips College
San Antonio, TX05-2009
Skills
- Faculty collaboration and support
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Group leadership
- Student engagement
- Proficient in multi-platform instructional technology
Certification
- Science - 4/2022 - 3/2028
- Life Science 7-12 - 4/2022 - 3/2028
Accomplishments
- Recognized for outstanding teaching and dedication to student service.
- Recieved Certificate of Appreciation from District 5840 Interact through effectively helping with the South San Antonio Interact Club.
Timeline
Science Teacher
South San Antonio ISD
07.2016 - 04.2026
Motor Sergeant
U.S. Army
10.2005 - 05.2018
Liberal Arts - Liberal Arts
St. Phillips College
Biology - Biology bachelors, Education (Teaching Certification)
Texas A&M University San Antonio