Fatima Avitia
El Paso,TX
Summary
Proven educator with a track record of fostering student engagement and enhancing learning outcomes at Head Start Program. Skilled in Classroom Management and Critical Thinking, adept at creating positive learning environments and employing differentiated instruction. Excelled in boosting student confidence and collaborative learning, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Head Start Program
10.2020 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Math Tutor
Boys and Girls Club
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
- Assisted struggling students in building a strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced courses.
Staffing Coordinator
Recreational Sport Department From UTEP
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Maintained clean and welcoming reception area, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
- Provide First Aid to students if was necessary.
Tutor
Instructional Service Center From Rio Grande EPCC
01.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Leaning And Development
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX08.2020
Associate of Arts - Associates of Arts in Teaching
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX03.2015
High School Diploma -
Colegio De Estudios Cientificos Y Tecnologicos
Chihuahua, Mexico06.2011
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
- Student Engagement
- Growth Mindset
- Classroom Instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Student-Centered Learning
- Child Development
- Curriculum Implementation
- Student assessment
- Group and individual instruction
- Learning Strategies
- Technology Integration
- Social-Emotional Learning training
- Bilingual
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Assessment Strategies
- Alternative Learning Methods
- Positive Learning Environment
- Team Collaboration
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Diversity and Inclusion
Certification
- Food Handled Training.
- CPR Training.
- Praxis Training.
- Civil Rights Training.
- HATCH table Training.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Head Start Program
10.2020 - Current
Math Tutor
Boys and Girls Club
03.2020 - 06.2021
Staffing Coordinator
Recreational Sport Department From UTEP
01.2017 - 06.2018
Tutor
Instructional Service Center From Rio Grande EPCC
01.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Leaning And Development
The University of Texas At El Paso
Associate of Arts - Associates of Arts in Teaching
El Paso Community College
High School Diploma -
Colegio De Estudios Cientificos Y Tecnologicos
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