Denise Torres Arbelo
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Luis Belliard P.8
11.2017 - Current
- Responsible for coming up with creative lesson plans that were curriculum approved.
- Responsible for organizing a student art display each year that was popular with students and parents.
- Assisted in creating several popular school theater after school activities, including school productions of Beauty and the Beast.
- Knowledge of the new NYS Art standards.
- Knowledge of NYC Blueprint for the Arts.
- Knowledge of child development and curriculum in the visual arts.
- Experience with both two and three-dimensional art materials.
- Excellent lesson planning, preparation and classroom management techniques.
- Experience with interdisciplinary work. Attended several meetings with teachers to ensure alignment of literacy, math, social studies and science curriculums with art content.
- Ability to work collaboratively and an interest and experience in an interdisciplinary approach to education.
- Experience budgeting and purchasing art materials for the classroom
ICT Classroom Teacher
Luis Belliard P.8
09.2012 - Current
- Planned, designed, wrote, and implemented original curriculum in Math, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and Science, integrating New York State Common Core Standards for 3rd, 4th grade and 5th grade
- Created hands-on Math lessons that foster a deep understanding of mathematical concepts using Math Solutions by Marilyn Burns and Pearson's GoMath
- Planned, designed, wrote, and implemented original curriculum in Math, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science, and ESL, integrating New York State Standards for 3th, 4th , and 5th grade
- Created hands-on Math lessons that foster a deep understanding of mathematical concepts
- Taught Science through inquiry-based experiences that included monthly trips
- Assist with IEP teacher reports when due
- Assessed students bi-annually using DRA and four time a year using running records
- Attend weekly professional development meetings and work collaboratively with all Grade teachers
- Communicate with families through phone calls, and meetings when appropriate.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning
Accounting Associate
Affinity Solutions
03.2007 - 08.2010
- Enhanced financial accuracy by consistently reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
- Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors in financial reporting.
- Improved cash flow management with timely invoicing and collections efforts.
- Assisted with annual budget preparation, monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Increased departmental organization by maintaining accurate records of financial transactions and creating detailed reports.
- Collaborated with auditors to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements during annual audits.
- Reduced outstanding accounts receivable balances through diligent follow-up and negotiation efforts.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Science in Elementary Education
METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF NEW YORK (MCNY)
New York, NYBachelor of Arts - in Communications, Business
SUNY ALBANY
Albany, NYSkills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Progress Reporting
- Individualized Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Online Teaching
- Differentiated Learning Techniques
- Standardized Testing Techniques
- Differentiated Instruction
- Parent Communication
- Online Teaching
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Art Teacher
Luis Belliard P.8
11.2017 - Current
ICT Classroom Teacher
Luis Belliard P.8
09.2012 - Current
Accounting Associate
Affinity Solutions
03.2007 - 08.2010
Master of Science - Master of Science in Elementary Education
METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF NEW YORK (MCNY)
Bachelor of Arts - in Communications, Business
SUNY ALBANY
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