Deisy Mojica
Friendswood,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Montessori School Of Downtown, excelling in curriculum design and student assessment. Adapt at fostering positive learning environments and implementing effective behavior modification strategies. Recognized for leadership in professional development and maintaining meticulous data management, ensuring student success and growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Montessori School Of Downtown
Clear Lake City, Houston
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Behavioral Therapist
Freelancers Union
Miami, FL
11.2019 - 05.2022
- Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
- Gathered and researched information about community mental health needs or resources used in conjunction with therapy.
- Conducted and wrote psychological evaluations to determine clients' current intellectual functioning and behavioral progress.
- Modified treatment activities or approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status.
- Maintained accurate records of clinical progress notes detailing all relevant information from each session.
- Trained parents on how best to support their child's recovery process.
- Encouraged parents to use positive reinforcement techniques such as rewards systems for desired behaviors.
- Implemented evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy or applied behavior analysis.
- Maintained strict confidentiality concerning client's mental and medical diagnosis and other confidential personal matters.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, de-escalating situations quickly and safely.
- Directed at-home therapy exercising drills to invoke children to develop math, verbal and writing skills.
- Created a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore difficult emotions or behaviors.
- Maintained professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications.
- Educated school staff about appropriate strategies for responding to challenging behaviors in the classroom setting.
Recreational Leader
Scott Racow
Miami Beach, FL
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Provided leadership and guidance to children in a safe and respectful environment.
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
- Resolved conflicts between participants in a timely manner while promoting respect amongst all individuals involved.
- Managed supplies inventory and ordered additional materials as needed.
- Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
- Gathered, operated and maintained equipment and supplies necessary for planned activities.
- Lead weekly field trips to local parks and attractions.
- Conferred with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
The Art Institute
Las Olas, Fl05-2014
Skills
- Curriculum design
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Behavior modification
- Crisis intervention
- Data management
- Effective leadership
- Professional development
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Update records
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Teacher
Montessori School Of Downtown
08.2022 - 07.2024
Recreational Leader
Scott Racow
06.2021 - 10.2021
Behavioral Therapist
Freelancers Union
11.2019 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
The Art Institute