ENTHUSIASTIC, DRIVEN, GOAL-ORIENTED, FOCUSED, AND DEDICATED, certified teacher and experienced substitute teacher who exhibits great communication and collaboration skills, and strong work ethics. A teacher with a passion for the profession, diligent in completing tasks, self-regulated, and able to navigate through multitasked assignments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
EPISD / Dr. Josefina Tinajero PK-8
10.2023 - 08.2024
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and while working on closing learning gaps.
Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Substitute Teacher
Ysleta Independent School District
03.2022 - Current
Accept or select job assignments, check-in with front office and collect paperwork, engage with students, create a safe and welcoming learning environment in lieu of teacher’s absence, review and facilitate teacher’s lesson plan, follow classroom procedures, manage students, take attendance, prepare classroom for next day, inform teacher of what took place while they were out, and check-out with front office.
Student Teacher Intern
Loma Terrace Elementary
02.2023 - 05.2023
Worked and collaborated with general education teacher, facilitated and designed lesson plans using different instructional approaches and strategies, developed (STEP) five-day unit on conservation, created assessments, graphic organizers, learning extensions; and cultivated an encouraging learning environment while fostering positive relationships with students, and staff, as well as attended meetings, weekly PCL, parent-teacher conferences, reviewed assessment data with teacher, and performed daily classroom task.
Speech Therapy Clerk
Bienvivir Senior Health Services
08.2020 - 03.2022
Customer service, provide education and instruction regarding Speech techniques, tracked/communicated physician orders, attended meetings, coordinated care, conducted follow-ups, documented in electronic chart record, analyzed data, updated monthly logs, resolved issues, and completed additional tasks.
Diet Technician
Bienvivir Senior Health Services
10.2008 - 04.2019
Initiate nutrition screening, conduced patient interviews, created/provided diet educations, coordinated care, reviewed/tracked goals/plan of care, analyzed data, conducted follow-ups, completed electronic documentation, complied with CMS regulations, and completed additional tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023
Trade School - Medical Assistant Certificate
Computer Career Centers
El Paso, TX
05.2004
High School Diploma -
El Paso Academy East
El Paso, TX
05.2002
Skills
Communication skills
Team Leadership
Instructional Technology - Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Slides, Jamboard, Flipgrid, TEAMS, Outlook, Video Conferencing, SMARTboard
ASCD Member
NEA Member
Certification
Arizona Teacher Certification (K-8 with Structured English Immersion, PK-12)