Heather Gomez
Pipe Creek,TX
Summary
- Accomplished educational leader, well-versed in running station programming in high-stress environments. Expert in personnel leadership, resource management and key decision-making. Articulate, motivational and analytical in approaching problems impacting team and student performance.
- Accomplished Program Coordinator offering experience implementing new and innovative programs aimed at meeting the needs of the campus and district. Highly skilled at building lasting relationships with stakeholders.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gifted and Talented Program Coordinator
Southwest Preparatory School
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
- Developed effective communication strategies for improved collaboration among team members, resulting in increased productivity.
- Developed marketing materials to promote program offerings, increasing awareness and participation rates among target audiences.
- Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of program deliverables, maintaining project schedules and meeting objectives.
Elementary School Teacher
Southwest Preparatory School
08.2018 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Career Teacher Leader
Southwest Preparatory School
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed effective assessment tools to monitor student progress and adapt instruction accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units for a more cohesive curriculum.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance in lesson planning and classroom management.
- Established positive learning outcomes by incorporating culturally-responsive teaching techniques into daily instruction.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior, utilizing data-driven decision-making to inform instructional choices.
- Led professional development workshops for fellow educators on topics related to pedagogy, technology integration, and assessment strategies.
Elementary School Teacher
San Antonio Independent School District
02.2014 - 06.2018
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
Education
Master of Education - Instructional Leadership
Concordia University At Austin
Austin, TX08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12.2013
Skills
- Promotional Planning
- Eligibility Determination
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Referral Coordination
- Staff Development
- Training Coordination
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Field Trip Organization
- Relationship Building
- Differentiated Instruction
- Team Collaboration
- Lesson Planning
Certification
- Gifted and Talented Training - Current
- Certified EC-6 Teacher, TEA - exp. 2025
Timeline
Gifted and Talented Program Coordinator
Southwest Preparatory School
08.2023 - Current
Career Teacher Leader
Southwest Preparatory School
08.2021 - 06.2023
Elementary School Teacher
Southwest Preparatory School
08.2018 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
San Antonio Independent School District
02.2014 - 06.2018
Master of Education - Instructional Leadership
Concordia University At Austin
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At San Antonio
- Gifted and Talented Training - Current
- Certified EC-6 Teacher, TEA - exp. 2025
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