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Deborah M. Henriquez

Miami,FL

Summary

Experienced educator with nearly 25 years of service in Catholic and public education. Currently a Middle School Spanish Teacher at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, bringing a strong background in student formation, discipline, leadership, and mentorship. Professionally certified to teach World Languages (K-12) with an ESOL Endorsement (K-12). Deeply committed to Jesuit values and the holistic formation of young men.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Teacher, Middle School

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
Miami, FL
01.2019 - Current
  • Support the formation of young men through values-based instruction aligned with Jesuit principles
  • Develop and implement rigorous lessons to support the World Languages curriculum
  • Assess and evaluate student progress regularly
  • Foster accountability, respect, and positive student behavior
  • Mentor students academically and personally
  • Collaborate with faculty and administration to support student success and character development
  • Apply inclusive instructional practices informed by ESOL training to support diverse learners

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, FL
01.2001 - 01.2019
  • Delivered instruction across core academic areas
  • Maintained structured, supportive learning environments
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies
  • Built strong partnerships with families, colleagues, and administrators

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Barry University
Miami Shores, FL
05.2001

High School Diploma -

St. Brendan High School
Miami, FL
05.1995

Skills

  • Student Formation & Discipline
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong communication skills
  • Student motivation
  • Faith-Based Education
  • Collaboration & Communication
  • Classroom & Behavior Management

Certifications And Endorsements

  • Professional Certification, World Languages (K-12)
  • ESOL Endorsement, (K-12)

Timeline

Spanish Teacher, Middle School

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
01.2019 - Current

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Miami-Dade County Public Schools
01.2001 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Barry University

High School Diploma -

St. Brendan High School
Deborah M. Henriquez