Professional literacy educator prepared to elevate reading proficiency among diverse student populations. Proven track record in developing and implementing innovative reading strategies that lead to measurable academic improvement. Emphasizes team collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving educational needs, showcasing strong communication and instructional skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TRANSFORMATIONAL READING COACH
Miami Dade County Public Schools
08.2016 - Current
Program Management for Reading Curriculum
Program Management for Reading Intervention
Plan collaboratively with teachers to design lesson plans according to standards align instruction
Assist teachers in the gathering and analyzing of data to create instructional groups
Implemented research-based strategies for teaching phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension skills effectively.
Provided one-on-one coaching for students requiring additional support in their reading journey.
Assisted in the development of school-wide literacy initiatives, contributing to improved overall reading performance.
Collaborated with teachers to modify curricula to better address the needs of struggling readers.
ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Miami Dade County Public Schools
08.2006 - Current
Implemented creative classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly and focused learning environment.
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.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for improved outcomes.
Education
Masters - Reading Curriculum and Instruction Education
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, AZ
12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology Communication
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Tallahassee, FL
05.2006
Skills
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Phonics instruction
Collaborative learning
Parent communication
Reading intervention
Student motivation
Progress monitoring
English language learners
Writing instruction
Certification
Masters of Reading
ESOL Endorsement
Accomplishments
Achieved growth in overall school proficiency by implementing school-wide interventions with accuracy and efficiency.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
TRANSFORMATIONAL READING COACH
Miami Dade County Public Schools
08.2016 - Current
ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Miami Dade County Public Schools
08.2006 - Current
Masters - Reading Curriculum and Instruction Education
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology Communication
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
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