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Elizabeth Villa

Eagle Pass,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in organizational and planning skills, demonstrated at Family Business where I enhanced financial accuracy and efficiency. Excelled in engaging diverse learners at Eagle Pass ISD, boosting student motivation. Expert in classroom management and adept in leveraging technology for educational excellence. Achieved accuracy in financial reporting, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Friendly and organized with excellent interpersonal skills and positive, upbeat approach. Familiar with office software and administrative tasks, including scheduling and communication. Committed to providing welcoming environment and ensuring smooth daily operations. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. Well versed in educational standards and innovative teaching methods. Brings ability to quickly grasp new concepts and methodologies, alongside strong communication and organizational skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Family Business
09.2012 - 12.2024
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Kept up-to-date with tax changes and industry trends by participating in professional organizations, opportunities, and networks.
  • Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.

Subtitute

Eagle Pass ISD
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
  • Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Migrant Tutor

Eagle Pass ISD
08.2010 - 11.2011
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.

Municipal Court Clerk

City Of Eagle Pass
07.2010 - 08.2010

Researched case law and legal documents to support judicial decisions.

  • Reviewed court documents to process subpoenas, motions and pleadings.
  • Answered telephone calls, took messages and transferred calls to appropriate colleagues.
  • Assisted court in scheduling hearings, meetings and other events to support seamless operations.
  • Updated documents such as municipal codes and city charters.
  • Prepared court documents for filing in alignment with established protocols to support compliance.
  • Issued public notification of official activities or meetings.
  • Drafted professional court correspondence to facilitate legal proceedings.
  • Coordinated courtroom proceedings and enforced adherence to proper procedures.
  • Collected court fees and fines and recorded amounts collected in software.
  • Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Provided assistance to attorneys and court personnel in courtroom
  • Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
  • Performed routine data entry or document management.

Student Teaching

Eagle Pass ISD
08.2009 - 12.2009
  • Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Sales Leader

Bath And Body Works, Limited Brands
05.2006 - 09.2009
  • Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
  • Created annual performance-based sales plans organized by sub-markets to drive consistent financial and sales growth company-wide.
  • Processed and stocked merchandise in accordance with store standards.
  • Negotiated contracts with service providers and customers to achieve profitability goals.
  • Developed and maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Performed inventory control procedures to manage stock.
  • Assisted in development of monthly sales goals to motivate team and drive business objectives.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to foster client loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Participated in store meetings and product training sessions to understand and sell items.
  • Handled cash register operations and customer transactions to process payments.
  • Increased customer engagement to drive interest and boost sales opportunities.
  • Maintained store visual standards by setting up window and interior displays to merchandising guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Sul Ross State University
Eagle Pass, TX
05.2009

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX
08.2005

Skills

  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Family Involvement
  • Parent and Student Communication
  • School Engagement
  • Classroom Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Subtitute

Eagle Pass ISD
03.2024 - 06.2024

Accountant

Family Business
09.2012 - 12.2024

Migrant Tutor

Eagle Pass ISD
08.2010 - 11.2011

Municipal Court Clerk

City Of Eagle Pass
07.2010 - 08.2010

Student Teaching

Eagle Pass ISD
08.2009 - 12.2009

Sales Leader

Bath And Body Works, Limited Brands
05.2006 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Sul Ross State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Southwest Texas Junior College
Elizabeth Villa