Irasema Gracia
Mercedes ,TX
Summary
Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team oriented mentality. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Flexible hard worker and ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
Weslaco, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum to teach students grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills.
- Conducted regular assessments of student progress in order to adjust instruction accordingly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Created lesson plans based on the school's standards for teaching Spanish language arts and literature.
- Utilized various resources such as textbooks, worksheets, audio recordings and videos for teaching purposes.
AR Zone Facilitator
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco Pike CP
Weslaco , TX
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Provided education and support to 6th and 7th grade students.
- Monitored progress and tracked reading and testing data ensuring academic goals were being met.
- Monitored testing area and equipment to minimize variables.
- Reported test results to inform management and improve production processes.
- Assisted with quality control monitoring and identification of root cause for non-conformances.
- Created automated testing procedures to reduce variable and error potential.
- Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
- Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
RISE SPED CO-Teacher
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco Pike CP
Weslaco, TX
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Provided support and instruction for our RISE unit.
- Tracked data and student's IEP progress.
- Billed SHARS.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Facilitated functional life skills development in students with autism through explicit instruction and repetition to entrench skills.
- Delivered specialized classroom instruction to students with developmental disorders.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Transitioned students across grade levels through careful planning and preparation.
- Worked with students with specialized needs to accomplish tasks and build practical skills.
RTTC Tutor
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco CP
Weslaco , TX
12.2017 - 08.2018
- Helped students with subject knowledge as well as general abilities in learning, studying and retaining information.
- Assisted and educated students in a variety of college options, applications, requirements and scholarships opportunities as well as ACT tutoring and administration support.
- Developed curricula and recommended curricula revisions to improve student learning outcomes.
- Directed activities of admissions, registration and career services departments.
- Advised students on course selection, progress toward graduation and career decisions.
- Collaborated with teachers to understand and improve classroom conditions.
- Established and supervised peer-counseling and peer-tutoring programs.
- Directed and participated in recruitment and enrollment activities.
- Provided crisis intervention to students dealing with difficult situations at school.
- Instructed individuals in job search and application strategies, resume writing and interview skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
UTB-UTRGV
Brownsville, TX05.2017
High School Diploma -
Mercedes Early College
Mercedes, TX05.2014
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
STC
Weslaco, TX05.2014
Human Resources Associate Professional Certificate
Coursera
Online Skills
- Progress Reporting
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Behavior Modification
- Creative Planning
- Outstanding Social Skills
- Data Analysis
- Dedicated support
- Troubleshooting
- Problem resolution
- Staff education and training
- Scheduling
- Administrative support
- Computer literacy
- High social awareness
Timeline
Spanish Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
AR Zone Facilitator
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco Pike CP
08.2020 - 08.2023
RISE SPED CO-Teacher
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco Pike CP
08.2018 - 08.2020
RTTC Tutor
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco CP
12.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
UTB-UTRGV
High School Diploma -
Mercedes Early College
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
STC
Human Resources Associate Professional Certificate
Coursera
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