Elizabeth F. Muñoz
Substitute Teacher
McAllen,Texas
Summary
Dedicated and passionate substitute teacher with proven track record successfully leading student discussions and providing individualized instruction. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Substitute Teacher
McAllen ISD
McAllen, Texas
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Permanent Campus Substitute Teacher
Earl Rudder Middle School
San Antonio, Texas
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Arrived early to assist the secretary with organizing substitute folders and filling them before I reviewed materials for the day.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- During my conference period, I report to the school secretary for additional duties or needs for that day.
- Built rapport with the students by demonstrating my sincere interest in their education by assisting them or connecting with someone who can help them understand the material.
Education
Alternative Certification - Social Studies Teacher Education
Teachers of Tomorrow
San Antonio, Texas 06.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Composite
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX 08.2005 - 12.2010
Skills
Commitment to professional growth
Maximizes academic learning time
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Critical thinker and problem solver who takes initiative
Differentiate instruction for student population
Instructional technology
Special education
Computer skills (Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Google Docs, Google Sites and Google Classroom)
Professional Experience
Timberwilde Elementary School, San Antonio, Texas
Blended PPCD Substitute Teacher
- Knowledgeable on student’s IEPs and students without.
- Adaptable to student's individual needs and unique developmental objectives.
- Integrated technology tools to enhance instruction to meet curriculum requirements and promote the digital age learning experiences and assessments.
- Identified issues and modify instructions to meet curriculum requirements and programs objectives.
- Create a suitable environment to stimulate the student's success and optimal growth.
- Encourage daily routines and enhance inclusive learning.
Sidney Lanier High School, San Antonio, Texas
Permanent Campus Substitute Teacher
- Execute content effectively, accurately, and with a clear understanding.
- Distribute adequate modifications or accommodations to ensure that all students can accomplish learning objectives.
- Provide effective feedback on students' performance.
- Ability to instruct multiple classrooms daily as necessary.
Special needs private caretaker
- Collaborate weekly with specialized therapists and initiated several additional activities to improve the daily life of toddler.
- Utilized mixed activities to accommodate her cognitive and physical limitations while keeping her engaged and motivated.
- Converted the child's playroom into an ABA therapy room was beneficial in advancing her learning condition.
- Establishing the work environment, set the tone and expectations of our goal for the week.
- Ability to observe and adjust accordingly to our routines and create the ideal environment for her needs.
- Furthermore, I was responsible for distributing medicine as needed, transporting her to daily therapy sessions, participating in therapy sessions, and providing daily follow-up reports to her parents.
Related Teaching Experience
- Elementary Sunday School Teacher at Westover
Hills Church - Elementary church camp counselor
- Christmas program choreographer assistant
- Single life group leader conducted weekly Bible studies and community service
- Unified Sports Partner in Special Olympics
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
McAllen ISD
01.2023 - 05.2023
Permanent Campus Substitute Teacher
Earl Rudder Middle School
01.2019 - 05.2019
Alternative Certification - Social Studies Teacher Education
Teachers of Tomorrow
06.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Composite
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
08.2005 - 12.2010