Developed a welcoming classroom environment that encouraged cultural exchange between students from diverse backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect among classmates.
Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
Evaluated student progress using NWEA MAP assessment, TX KEA standardized tests, quizzes, and oral assessments to modify teaching strategies as needed.
Use best engagement practices such as Turn and Talk, structured conversation and scaffold writing to maximize learning.
Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
Collaborated with colleagues for TEKS aligned curriculum development, internalizing lessons, sharing best practices and creating interdisciplinary units.
Incorporated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
SEL and CP&I Ambassador
Austin ISD
09.2024 - Current
Evaluated progress towards achieving mission goals using key performance indicators and implemented necessary changes for continuous improvement.
Incorporated elements of social emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
Led professional development workshops for staff members on topics such as technology integration or culturally responsive teaching techniques within a language-learning context.
Pharmacy Technician
HEB Grocery Co.
05.2007 - Current
Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
Production Intern
KLRU Austin
01.2010 - 05.2010
Transcribe audio for Central Texas Gardner
Post weekly production schedule
Complete tasks as needed
Cashier
HEB Grocery Co.
05.2007 - 01.2011
Demonstrate excellent customer service
Assist customers with purchases
Handle large cash amounts
Cosmetics Representative
HEB Grocery Co.
11.2013 - 01.2015
Oversee product ordering
Create in-store marketing for product placement
Evaluate specific product for customer recommendation
Business Center Representative
HEB Grocery Co.
01.2011 - Current
Demonstrate excellent customer service
Catalog money and billing records
Track budget for weekly scheduling
Central Checkout Mentor
HEB Grocery Co.
06.2010 - 01.2011
Review company policies and procedures with new partners
Educate partners on how to use equipment properly and effectively
Be a stable support for new service partners
Education
B.A - English, Minor Communication
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2013
Radio, television, and film -
Austin Community College
Austin, TX
12.2010
Skills
Oral communication
Written communication
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Coachable
Ability to meet deadlines
Classroom management
Parent-teacher communication
Lesson planning
Language arts instruction
Technology integration
Classroom safety
Formative assessment
Friendly, positive attitude
Multitasking
Growth mindset
Classroom instruction
Certification
Texas Educator Certification
Core Subjects with STR (EC-6)
English as a Second Language Supplemental (EC-6)
Accomplishments
I was named Teacher of Promise in 2021 for Langford Elementary in Austin ISD.
Texas State Mentor teacher from 2022-2024 in Austin ISD
Interim Substitute Teacher (Kinder - 1st Grade) at Williamson County School DistrictInterim Substitute Teacher (Kinder - 1st Grade) at Williamson County School District