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Dianna Parker

San Antonio,TX

Summary

To obtain a part time Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Program Coordinator position in a Christ centered environment where I can utilize my interpersonal, organizational and collaborative skills to help support the faith development of children in the program, engage families through effective communication and cohesively work with volunteers, staff and the parish community to develop formation opportunities and ensure the smooth operation of the atria and the successful continuation of the program.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Catechist for Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (3-6 Year Olds)

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
08.2022 - Current
  • Guide children in a Montessori based catechesis program.
  • Document children's presentations and work through portfolios.
  • Creat program wide newsletter for parents.
  • Maintain materials and operation of Level I atria.
  • Attended 120 hours of Formation training.

Administrative Assistant

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
10.2024 - Current
  • Answer multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Deliver excellent customer service through prompt responses to parishioner inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promote a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Improve document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Assist in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Manage filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, adhering strictly to data protection regulations.
  • Manage phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Assist coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Liaise with parishioners and ministries and maintain effective lines of communication.

Family Adoration Volunteer Coordinator

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
10.2023 - Current

Leadership Team Member Volunteer

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
08.2018 - 05.2025

Vacation Bible School Preschool Program Volunteer Lead

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
06.2024

Executive Board

Hardy Oak Elementary PTA
08.2021 - 01.2025
  • Art Classroom Volunteer Co-Chair, ADEPT Volunteer Co-Chair.
  • Attended monthly Executive Board meetings.
  • Planned school wide activities for families.
  • Planned art projects for Family Night.
  • Coordinated Classroom collaborative canvases and silent auction Baskets for Fall Festival.
  • Planned activities and guest speakers for school wide Red Ribbon Week.

Volunteer Member (SHAC)

NEISD School Health Advisory Council
08.2019 - 05.2024
  • Attended monthly SHAC meetings to review health policies and programs to recommend to the Board of Trustees for implementation in schools.
  • Attended Classroom Health and Sex Ed Standing Committee weekly meetings (2022-2024) to review and edit the Human Sexuality and Abstinence Education Curriculum for 6th, 7th, 8th and High School.
  • Served as the Vice Chair of the Classroom Health and Sex Ed Standing Committee (2023-2024).

First Grade Teacher

NEISD, Oak Grove Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2010
  • Coordinated lesson plans, ensured effective communication and cohesion among colleagues as the Grade Level Chair.
  • Taught students with diverse academic, social, emotional, and communication in an inclusive classroom setting.
  • Taught non-native speakers proficiency of the English language through ESL techniques in an inclusive classroom setting.
  • Utilized Love and Logic behavior strategies and techniques in the classroom.
  • Participated in faculty development and Professional Learning Communities to enhance educational strategies and skills.
  • Conducted small learning groups focused on literacy, math, and science concepts.
  • Created and utilized differentiated, independent, literacy based learning centers.
  • Led flexible guided reading groups with leveled reading texts.
  • Prepared materials and lessons and assessed students in all subject areas.
  • Led teacher-parent conferences twice a year.

Kindergarten Teacher

NEISD, Oak Grove Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2009

First Grade Teacher

NEISD, Ridgeview Elementary School
08.2003 - 05.2006

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas
01.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas
01.2000

Skills

  • Collaborative leadership
  • Cohesive Organization
  • Program management
  • Office administration
  • Proactive mindset
  • Instructional methods
  • Effective interpersonal communication
  • Goal-oriented planning
  • Dedicated Team Contributor

Certifications Honors

  • Texas Early Childhood Education
  • Texas Elementary Education Certified: self-contained grades 1-6
  • English as a Second Language Certified
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  • Recognized as Teacher of the Year (2009)

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
10.2024 - Current

Vacation Bible School Preschool Program Volunteer Lead

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
06.2024

Family Adoration Volunteer Coordinator

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
10.2023 - Current

Catechist for Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (3-6 Year Olds)

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
08.2022 - Current

Executive Board

Hardy Oak Elementary PTA
08.2021 - 01.2025

Volunteer Member (SHAC)

NEISD School Health Advisory Council
08.2019 - 05.2024

Leadership Team Member Volunteer

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
08.2018 - 05.2025

First Grade Teacher

NEISD, Oak Grove Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2010

Kindergarten Teacher

NEISD, Oak Grove Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2009

First Grade Teacher

NEISD, Ridgeview Elementary School
08.2003 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

Trinity University

Master of Arts - Teaching

Trinity University

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