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AdministrativeAssistant

Guadalupe Serrano

Laredo,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Assistant Principal offering 26-year history of supporting academic administration functions. Motivated to improve relationships among faculty, students and administrators. Personable and outgoing with skill in building rapport with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

UISD-Los Obispos Middle School
Laredo, TX
07.2018 - Current
  • Maintain positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, such as parents, school volunteers, and outside agencies.
  • Assist the Principal during the interview process of hiring personnel.
  • Monitor student behavior and enforce discipline policies.
  • Perform classroom informal and formal evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness that focus on student engagement.
  • Partner with Principal to administer school programs and initiatives in alignment with vision and goals, providing a positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Supervise and evaluate teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
  • Oversee schedule management of all clerical and instructional paraprofessionals and security staff.
  • Oversee Special Education Department.
  • Ensure that ARD committee meetings, progress monitoring, and other deadlines are met.
  • Monitor and ensure that instructional paraprofessionals comply with inclusion support in classrooms.
  • Serve as Site Safety Compliance Officer.
  • Assist with compliance efforts for fire and other safety regulations, such as conducting safety drills twice a month.
  • Oversee Science and Math Departments.
  • Attend PLC meetings to ensure that effective planning is taking place and to provide administrative and instructional support.
  • Oversee Band. Ensure the band program is being conducted in an effective manner. Plan and organize events with the band director.
  • Serve as PBIS leader. Promote positive behavior among students, faculty, and staff.

Math Pathfinder

UISD-Los Obispos Middle School
Laredo, TX
08.2013 - 05.2018
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
  • Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Provided student academic support outside class time to improve learning and performance.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development during PLCs meetings.
  • Planned, developed and executed lessons reflecting TEKS.
  • Planned and organized math department tutorial sessions, math initiatives, and other events.
  • Planned and budgeted to purchased instructional materials for the department.
  • Conducted walk throughs and provided teachers ideas, strategies, and tips for areas of improvement.

Math Teacher

UISD-Los Obispos Middle School
Laredo, TX
08.2000 - 06.2013
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.

Fourth Grade Teacher

UISD-Juarez Lincoln Elementary School
Rio Bravo, TX
08.1999 - 06.2000
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.

Second Grade Teacher

UISD-Perez Elementary School
Laredio, TX
08.1995 - 06.1999
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
  • Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.

Education

No Degree - Principal Certification Program

Region One
Laredo, TX
06.2016

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX
05.2012

No Degree - Bilingual Education

Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX
06.1996

BBA - Finance

Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX
12.1994

Skills

  • Policy Implementation
  • Academic Standards Management
  • Parent Engagement and Communication
  • Teacher Mentoring
  • Curriculum Evaluation
  • Personnel Management
  • Disciplinary Action
  • School Facilities and Operations
  • Critical Thinking and Judgment
  • School Security and Safety Procedures
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Administrative Staff Coordination
  • State Testing Support

Timeline

Assistant Principal

UISD-Los Obispos Middle School
07.2018 - Current

Math Pathfinder

UISD-Los Obispos Middle School
08.2013 - 05.2018

Math Teacher

UISD-Los Obispos Middle School
08.2000 - 06.2013

Fourth Grade Teacher

UISD-Juarez Lincoln Elementary School
08.1999 - 06.2000

Second Grade Teacher

UISD-Perez Elementary School
08.1995 - 06.1999

No Degree - Principal Certification Program

Region One

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Texas A & M International University

No Degree - Bilingual Education

Texas A & M International University

BBA - Finance

Texas A & M International University

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