Bilingual educator with 20+ years of experience in teaching and instructional support. Skilled in collaboration, problem-solving, and delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences that promote student success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade Technology Teacher
La Joya ISD
01.2021 - Current
Teaching a course on how to create apps and program micro-controllers
Proficient in using Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms)
Experienced in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Detailed lesson planning and Delivery
Create engaging and rigorous lessons to help students earn a high school credit
Apple Academy Teacher
Instructional Material Reviewer
TEA/Saffal
05.2025 - 08.2025
Conducted detailed reviews of instructional materials to ensure alignment with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and state evaluation rubrics, providing precise, evidence-based feedback.
Verified content accuracy by sourcing direct quotes from instructional resources, maintaining high standards for clarity, alignment, and instructional quality.
Collaborated with review teams to analyze, score, and refine evaluations, ensuring consistent application of state guidelines and promoting adoption of high-quality educational materials.
Elementary Teacher
La Joya ISD
01.2002 - 01.2021
Taught grades from Pre-kinder to 4th grade
Reading Specialist
Educational institutions and online classroom management
Developed curriculum for reading and writing
Education
Master's Degree - Education Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Walden University
04-2018
Bachelor's Degree - Double Major- English and Spanish
University of Texas Pan American
12-2002
Skills
Bilingual Instructional Expertise – Proficient in delivering instruction in both English and Spanish to support emergent bilingual students
Curriculum Development & Alignment – Skilled in designing and adapting curriculum to align with TEKS, district goals, and evidence-based instructional practices
Instructional Coaching & Mentoring – Experienced in guiding and supporting teachers through modeling, feedback, and collaborative lesson planning
Science of Reading Knowledge – Strong understanding of research-based literacy practices, including strategies for teaching reading in bilingual settings
Data-Driven Decision Making – Ability to analyze assessment and observational data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes
Professional Learning Facilitation – Skilled in planning and delivering targeted professional development for educators
Material Evaluation & Quality Assurance – Proficient in reviewing and evaluating instructional materials for content accuracy, accessibility, and alignment to standards
Collaborative Leadership – Effective at building trust, fostering teamwork, and promoting shared responsibility among staff
Stakeholder Communication – Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with students, families, colleagues, and administrators to support student success
Timeline
Instructional Material Reviewer
TEA/Saffal
05.2025 - 08.2025
8th Grade Technology Teacher
La Joya ISD
01.2021 - Current
Elementary Teacher
La Joya ISD
01.2002 - 01.2021
Master's Degree - Education Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Walden University
Bachelor's Degree - Double Major- English and Spanish