Francisco Martinez
Dyslexia Evaluator
Spring,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Dyslexia Evaluator
Evelyn Sifford
New Caney, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Deployed various assessment instruments and techniques to assist in identifying students eligible for special education services.
- Assisted school personnel in identification and understanding of students with disabilities.
- Selected, administered and interpreted appropriate formal and informal assessments and evaluations.
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Trained and supervised Dyslexia Specialists in addressing needs of students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.
- Collaborated with other departments delivering services for students with learning disabilities.
UCNLearn Focus Group
Evelyn Sifford
New Caney, United States
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Evaluated UCNLearn application features.
- Worked closely with Amir Bar, founder of UCNLearn, to incorporate technological features that align with Reading By Design.
- Developed action items to improve UCNLearn.
- Organized trial sessions for new features of UCNLearn.
Member of District Advisory Committee
Racquel Sessa
New Caney, United States
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Evaluated teacher incentive programs to encourage the growth of the district.
- Facilitated the introduction of "Crowdsourcing," in education.
- Relayed district level information regarding new campus developments, student numbers, funding/bonds, and voting opportunities.
Member of Campus Advisory Committee
Racquel Sessa
New Caney, United States
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Conferred and resolved education-related problem statements.
- Evaluated programs and monitored implementation for compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
- Revised and implemented campus Vision and Mission Statement.
- Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
Bilingual Dyslexia Specialist
Evelyn Sifford
New Caney, United States
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Delivered direct instruction to dyslexic students receiving special education and assisted in attainment of IEP goals.
- Maintained data to monitor and evaluate student progress and communicated regularly with parents of students regarding child's progress.
- Trained and supervised other teachers and classroom assistants in addressing needs of students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities.
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
Teacher Leader Committee at New Caney Elementary
Jennifer Andjelic
New Caney, United States
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Facilitated campus-wide implementation of the Gradual Release Model.
- Provided professional development to colleagues regarding the implementation of the 7 Mindsets Model.
2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher
Jennifer Andjelic
New Caney, TX
08.2017 - 05.2021
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
3rd Grade Dual Language Teacher
New Caney Elementary
New Caney, United States
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to development and skill level of students.
- Established and maintained highly structured classroom culture where students demonstrated respect, responsibility and dedication to studies.
- Established and adjusted instructional goals and objectives to reflect district or school goals, curriculum policies and progress and needs of students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Major And Minor in Psychology
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX 08.2011 - 05.2015
Skills
Reporting and analysis
Performance Evaluations
Conflict resolution techniques
District Programs
Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
Dyslexia Evaluator
Evelyn Sifford
08.2023 - Current
UCNLearn Focus Group
Evelyn Sifford
02.2023 - 05.2023
Member of District Advisory Committee
Racquel Sessa
08.2022 - 05.2023
Member of Campus Advisory Committee
Racquel Sessa
08.2022 - 05.2023
Bilingual Dyslexia Specialist
Evelyn Sifford
08.2021 - 05.2023
Teacher Leader Committee at New Caney Elementary
Jennifer Andjelic
08.2020 - 05.2021
2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher
Jennifer Andjelic
08.2017 - 05.2021
3rd Grade Dual Language Teacher
New Caney Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Major And Minor in Psychology
Sam Houston State University
08.2011 - 05.2015