Frida Zavala
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Compassionate Educator with 5 years of experience. Fantastic multitasker with skill in monitoring safety, progress and growth while providing exciting, educational and welcoming classrooms. Excellent communicator with the ability to relate with individuals of various personalities fluently in Spanish and English.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Prekindergarten Educator
Irving ISD
Irving, TX
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Developed curriculum to advance physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth of children.
- Organized and facilitated monthly parent support group meetings.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Supervised student teachers to provide objective feedback.
Bilingual Educator
Dallas ISD
Dallas, TX
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Served as translator and interpreter of written and verbal communication for students, parents, program clientele and staff.
- Evaluated and recorded various aspects of students' progress and reported to parents.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
Certified Teacher Assistant
Dallas ISD
Dallas, United States
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Receptionist Clerk
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
Assistant Manager
McDonalds, McAllen TX
McAllen, Texas
01.2011 - 05.2013
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
Education
Bilingual Teacher Certification EC-6th Grade - Educator
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
Dallas03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Science
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2016
Associate of Science - Biology
South Texas College
McAllen, TX06.2013
Skills
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Excellent planning, interpersonal, and organizing skills
- Basic clerical knowledge
- Team player
- Student records management
- Early Childhood Education
- Child Development
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
Bilingual Prekindergarten Educator
Irving ISD
08.2021 - 01.2022
Bilingual Educator
Dallas ISD
08.2017 - 06.2021
Certified Teacher Assistant
Dallas ISD
08.2015 - 05.2017
Receptionist Clerk
University of Texas at Arlington
01.2014 - 01.2015
Assistant Manager
McDonalds, McAllen TX
01.2011 - 05.2013
Bilingual Teacher Certification EC-6th Grade - Educator
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
Bachelor of Science - Science
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Science - Biology
South Texas College
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