Ilianna Peralez
Edinburg,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Middle School Teacher
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Enhanced students'' creative expression through a variety of art mediums, including painting, drawing, and sculpture.
- Developed curriculum that aligned with state standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage of required material.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians, keeping them informed about student achievements and areas for improvement.
- Organized school-wide art exhibits to showcase student talent and promote an appreciation for the arts within the community.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in art education and incorporate innovative teaching methods into the classroom.
- Fostered a safe and inclusive classroom environment where students felt comfortable expressing their ideas without fear of judgment or ridicule.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs and styles among students.
- Served as an advisor for the after-school Art Club, providing additional opportunities for students to pursue their interests in visual arts outside of regular class time.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Increased student participation by incorporating interactive classroom activities and group projects.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create cross-curricular units that integrated the arts with other subjects.
- Managed art supplies inventory efficiently, ensuring availability of necessary materials while staying within budget constraints.
High School Art Teacher
Juan Diego Academy
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating diverse art techniques and materials in lesson plans.
- Managed classroom effectively, fostering a supportive environment where students felt comfortable sharing their ideas and artworks.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that challenged students to apply their skills in real-world contexts, resulting in deeper understanding of concepts.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Assisted in development of student portfolios for college and scholarship applications.
Dental Assistant (Part Time/Full-Time Summers)
University Dental Center
08.2015 - 08.2019
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
Warehouse Packer
Buffbunny Collection LLC
03.2018 - 11.2018
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
- Increased order accuracy by meticulously following picking lists and double-checking packed items.
- Streamlined packing process with the implementation of a systematic approach to organizing and preparing shipments.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Demonstrated flexibility during peak seasons by working extended hours or weekends when necessary.
Education
No Degree - Nutrition
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Art
University of The Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX08.2020
No Degree - Nutrition
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX06.2020
Skills
- Organization and Planning
- Creative Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Decision-Making
- Time management
- Patient Services
- Inventory Management
- Patient Relations
- Insurance Billing
- X-Ray Processing
- Patient Scheduling
- Attention to Detail
- Empathy and Compassion
- Oral Hygiene Education
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Project management
- Creative thinking
- Trend Monitoring
Photography
I have owned many different cameras throughout my life, from disposable to DSLR. While portrait photography is a side hustle of mine, I mostly enjoy capturing nature, animals and travel photos. My portfolio may be viewed as @ilisphotos on instagram.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District
08.2023 - 12.2023
Middle School Teacher
Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District
08.2021 - 06.2023
High School Art Teacher
Juan Diego Academy
08.2020 - 06.2021
Warehouse Packer
Buffbunny Collection LLC
03.2018 - 11.2018
Dental Assistant (Part Time/Full-Time Summers)
University Dental Center
08.2015 - 08.2019
No Degree - Nutrition
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Art
University of The Incarnate Word
No Degree - Nutrition
Texas State University
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