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Elida Garcia

San Benito,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly organized professional seeking a data entry position where I can leverage my strong data accuracy and efficiency skills to contribute to the efficient management of confidential information. I am a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and exceptional organizational and administrative skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Dyslexia Teacher

San Benito CISD
San Benito, TX
08.2014 - 01.2017
  • Consulted with teachers and coordinated the implementation of Dyslexia instruction as defined for the student identified with Dyslexia
  • Communicated regularly with parents/teachers of students who had been identified with Dyslexia to ensure that their goals were being met
  • Assisted with the organization and proper implementation of all paperwork, documentation, and procedures for the Dyslexia process
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date data in the special services’ student records
  • Documented student progress and created student progress reports
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that fulfilled TEA requirements for dyslexia instruction.

Speech Therapist Assistant

San Benito CISD
San Benito, TX
08.2011 - 05.2014
  • Accompanied students for the purpose of providing speech therapy sessions
  • Assisted the speech-language pathologist during assessment of students for the purpose of maintaining the confidentiality of information related to students and their families
  • Followed therapy procedures and protocols developed by the speech pathologist documents and reported student progress toward meeting goals and objectives as stated in the student’s IEP
  • Maintained comprehensive records and materials relating to therapy sessions for the purpose of communicating information to certified staff
  • Used district’s computer software to enter data for Shars billing.

Elementary Teacher

Harlingen CISD
Harlingen, TX
08.2006 - 06.2011

Speech Therapist Assistant

Mercy Kids Rehabilitation
San Benito, TX
10.2010 - 02.2011
  • Followed therapy procedures and protocols developed by the speech pathologist documents and reported student progress toward meeting goals and objectives as stated in the student’s IEP
  • Maintained comprehensive records and materials relating to therapy sessions for the purpose of communicating information to certified staff
  • Used computer software to input data for insurance reimbursement.

Elementary Teacher

San Benito CISD
San Benito, TX
08.1983 - 05.2006
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that fulfilled the requirements of district’s curriculum program and showed written evidence of preparation as required
  • Prepared lessons that reflected accommodations for difference in student learning styles
  • Presented subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies and administrative regulations
  • Planned and used appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflected understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned
  • Used technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process
  • Conducted ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing, input data in school’s software program
  • Created classroom environment conducive to learning, managed student behavior, established open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, and community members
  • Compiled, maintained, and filed all physical and computerized reports, records and other documents required
  • Maintained a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.

Education

Licensed Assistant in Speech-Language Pathology -

By the State of Texas
09-2010

21 credit hours in Speech Communication Disorders Prerequisites -

Texas Woman’s University At Denton
08-2010

3 credit hours Communication Disorders -

Texas A&M University At Kingsville
08-2010

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education -

Pan American University
08.1986

Skills

  • Skilled in using Computers and Microsoft Office Word, Power Point
  • Ability to work in teams to collaborate
  • Ability to work with confidential information/records
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to new concepts
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage time effectively
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing
  • Analyzing and Problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Documentation/Record keeping skills
  • Progress Monitoring of Confidential documents

Timeline

Dyslexia Teacher

San Benito CISD
08.2014 - 01.2017

Speech Therapist Assistant

San Benito CISD
08.2011 - 05.2014

Speech Therapist Assistant

Mercy Kids Rehabilitation
10.2010 - 02.2011

Elementary Teacher

Harlingen CISD
08.2006 - 06.2011

Elementary Teacher

San Benito CISD
08.1983 - 05.2006

Licensed Assistant in Speech-Language Pathology -

By the State of Texas

21 credit hours in Speech Communication Disorders Prerequisites -

Texas Woman’s University At Denton

3 credit hours Communication Disorders -

Texas A&M University At Kingsville

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education -

Pan American University
Elida Garcia