FLOR ARIZBETH HERNANDEZ
Hidalgo,TX
Summary
Educator committed to preparing young students for elementary learning. Models diverse academic knowledge along with nurturing and enthusiastic presence that energizes students. Forms partnerships with parents and other education professionals to deliver learning and emotional support each child needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Sharyland Independent School District
Harry Shimotsu Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Kindergarten Teacher
Horizon Montessori Public School
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
Substitute Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Direct the learning procedure in the direction of accomplishing curriculum objectives and goals as implied in the lesson plans for projects, lessons or units assigned
- Make use of instructional procedures and materials which are most suitable for attaining lesson goals
- Go through the attendance according to the procedures of the school
- Ensure an orderly and tidy classroom and may need to keep tables and chairs well-arranged and clear of the chalkboard
- Adhere to all procedures, guidelines, and policies followed by regular teachers in line with recommended teaching procedure
- Ensure a sustainable relationship with parents, pupils, school personnel and members of the public by communicating in a confidential, polite and refined manner.
Bilingual Customer Service Representative
Spectrum
12.2018 - 06.2021
- Open and maintain customer accounts by recording account information
- Resolve product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution
- Maintain financial accounts by processing customer adjustments
- Recommend potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs
- Prepare product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Manage large amounts of incoming calls
Education
Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Spanish
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05.2018
Skills
- EC-6 Core Subjects with STR
- Bilingual Education Supplemental-Spanish
- Texas Reading Academy
- Classroom management skills, ensuring positive learning environment for everyone
- Present and explain education material to students
- Willingness to learn and evolve throughout the school year and across the career
- Collaborative teamwork abilities when working with other teachers and administrators
Accomplishments
- UIL Coach: Spelling 5th and 6th 2023-2024, 2024-2025
- Cheer Coach 2023-2024, 2024-2025
- Early Childhood Teacher of the Year 2022-2023
- Teacher of the Month, December 2022
- Junior Engineer Club Sponsor 2022-2023, Grades: Kinder-2nd
- Teacher of the Month, April 2022
Timeline
4th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Sharyland Independent School District
08.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Horizon Montessori Public School
06.2021 - 06.2023
Bilingual Customer Service Representative
Spectrum
12.2018 - 06.2021
Substitute Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
03.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Spanish
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley