Janneth Martinez
Pearland,TX
Summary
Energetic, passionate, and data driven leader with a focus on achieving goals and improving processes. Demonstrated leadership in various campus, district and community roles. Utilized problem-solving and communication skills to drive success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
Alvin ISD
Rosharon, Texas
08.2014 - Current
- Coordinated content creation and publication for school website and social media channels, ensuring timely updates and effective communication.
- Launched Saturday Camp sessions focusing on hands on STAAR sessions for reading, writing, science, and math.
- Facilitated professional development workshops, empowering colleagues with innovative teaching strategies and resources.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adapting instruction to meet varying academic needs.
- Evaluated educational materials for alignment with curriculum standards, ensuring quality instruction across all grades.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that integrated technology to enhance student learning experiences.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, campus improvement plan, and District Education Improvement Council.
Curriculum Developer
Just Right Reader
Remote
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed lessons in Spanish integrating reading, writing, and critical thinking to enhance student engagement and achievement.
- Achieved high-quality lesson plans through thorough proofreading before print. Enhanced lesson development by emphasizing attention to detail, resulting in improved instructional clarity. Contributed to the creation of impactful educational materials.
- Delivered tailored contracting solutions remotely to address specific business objectives.
Teacher & After School Spanish Teacher
Spanish Schoolhouse
Copell, Texas
07.2013 - 12.2014
- Spanish Schoolhouse is a private organization that follows a full Spanish curriculum in which I differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Developed assessments aligned with the full Spanish curriculum, ensuring accurate tracking of student language proficiency.
- Collaborated with parents through regular communication updates, fostering strong partnerships to support student learning outcomes.
Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
Edinburg, Texas
08.2011 - 05.2013
- Curriculum Development: Collaborating with fellow educators to design and implement cohesive curriculum strategies. Represented campus at district level designing curriculum for writing.
- Organizing parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and foster collaborative relationships including Saturday sessions and being available via cell phone until 9PM.
- Evaluated educational materials for alignment with curriculum standards, ensuring quality instruction across all grades.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
Television Host
Independent Contractor
Houston & McAllen Texas
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Engaged in guest interaction through by fostering a connection and increasing viewer engagement.
- Established rapport with guests, eliciting insightful responses through thoughtful questioning techniques.
- Hosted movie premieres throughout Houston and traveled to conduct interviews with actors and actresses. Participated in weekly community events to record shows and promote films.
- Contributed to television campaigns by participating in commercials and audio recordings.
- Facilitated engaging discussions with various coaches on local high school football show to enhance audience interaction.
Store Manager
Payless Shoes Source
Brownsville, TX
08.2002 - 05.2006
- Directed daily store operations to optimize customer experience and drive sales growth.
- Cultivated a positive team environment through effective training and ongoing staff development initiatives.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline stock levels and reduce loss.
- Analyzed sales trends and customer feedback to inform merchandising strategies and enhance product offerings.
- Developed scheduling processes that maximized workforce efficiency while maintaining high service standards.
- Led performance reviews to foster employee engagement and align team goals with organizational objectives.
- Enhanced visual merchandising in-store displays, creating an inviting atmosphere that encouraged purchases.
- Executed loss prevention strategies to safeguard company assets while promoting a secure shopping environment.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction Specialization-English
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX12-2023
M.D. - Curriculum And Instruction Specialization-English
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies EC-6
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05-2010
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team motivation
- Team supervision
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff training
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Coaching and mentoring
- Leading team meetings
- Relationship building
- Analytical thinking
Accomplishments
- Houston Loves Teachers Leadership Cohort 2025-2026
- Future Administrators Academy Principal Cohort Alvin ISD 2024-2025
- Marathon Oil Innovative Teaching Grant Winner 2023
- Alvin ISD - Education Foundation Recipient 2022, 2023
- Teacher of the Year -2023
- Team Leader 2014-2026
- Campus Representative District Level
Certification
- Principal as Instructional Leader
- Performance Assessment for School Leaders (PASL)
- Performance Assessment for School Leaders (PASL)
- Bilingual Education Supplemental
- Generalist EC-6
- LOTE: Spanish
- Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6
- Spanish Oral Proficiency
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
Timeline
Curriculum Developer
Just Right Reader
09.2024 - 02.2025
Team Leader
Alvin ISD
08.2014 - Current
Teacher & After School Spanish Teacher
Spanish Schoolhouse
07.2013 - 12.2014
Teacher
IDEA Public Schools
08.2011 - 05.2013
Television Host
Independent Contractor
01.2010 - 12.2011
Store Manager
Payless Shoes Source
08.2002 - 05.2006
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction Specialization-English
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
M.D. - Curriculum And Instruction Specialization-English
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies EC-6
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley