Jennifer Moreno Calix
Houston,TX
Summary
Motivated lifelong learner with strong work ethic driven and committed to the transformation of the learning environment and the advocacy of students. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with background in the education field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional School Counselor
Houston ISD
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student academic performance by providing individualized counseling and support services.
- Developed comprehensive guidance programs for diverse student populations, fostering positive school environments.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify students'' needs and develop appropriate interventions for improved academic achievement.
- Implemented data-driven counseling practices, leading to more effective solutions for student issues.
- Assisted parents in understanding their child''s academic progress through regular communication and meetings.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among students, resulting in a decrease in disciplinary incidents.
- Provided crisis intervention support to students facing challenging situations, ensuring their well-being within the school environment.
- Supported special education students by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized learning plans.
- Intervention Assistance Team IAT Campus Chair
- Streamlined communication between administration, teachers, parents, and students by developing an efficient referral system for counseling services.
Mathematics Teacher
North Shore Ninth Grade Campus, Galena Park ISD
08.2019 - Current
- Addressed systematic issues with math curriculum by collaborating with colleagues
- Helped students make good decisions about course choices for educational and vocational goals
- Differentiated and maintained lesson flexibility to adapt to student's individual needs
- Attended and presented teacher staff developments to collaborate and share pedagogical knowledge
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Cultivated relationships with parents and staff for to reinforce educational support network
- Mentored University of Houston- Clear Lake student teacher candidate and served as first-year teacher mentor
- Current member of CPAC Campus Improvement Parent/Community Involvement Committee
- Increase number of college readiness students by freshmen year
School Counselor Intern
North Shore Ninth Grade Campus, Galena Park ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Gathered necessary paperwork and applications for students to initiate enrollment process and complete Personal Graduation Plan
- Created Weekly Character Education Month Newsletter for Parent Newsletter
- Completed shadow experiences at Galena Park Middle School and Williamson Elementary
- Worked with students in different levels (SPED/ on-level, advanced)
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills
- Developed and implemented student guidance plans to foster academic success
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, parents, and administration
- Participated in Aspiring Counselors Academy cohort 2022-2023 School Year
Student Teacher
North Shore Ninth Grade Campus, Galena Park ISD
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs
- Participated in all roles of the teaching profession including instruction, parent-teacher conferences, staff development, and creation of instructional materials
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices
Education
Doctor of Education - Learning And Organizational Change
Baylor University
Waco, TX05.2026
Master of Science - Professional School Counseling
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX05.2023
Master of Science - Learning, Technology And Instructional Design
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Studies W/ Teacher Certification 7-12
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX05.2019
High School Diploma -
North Shore Senior High School
Houston, TX05.2015
Skills
- Bilingual
- Collaborative
- High-Work Ethic
- Skilled in Technology Applications
- Organization Skills
- Instructional Design
Accomplishments
- Named 2023 Dazzling Diamond (selected by a former student graduating in the top 5% of class)
- 2022 Dr. Dawn K. Wilson Teaching, Learning, and Research Symposium Presenter "Motivation in the Classroom: Smart Gamification- Activate the Learning!"
Certification
Mathematics 7-12 Teaching Certification
Professional School Counselor Certification
Affiliations
- American School Counselors Association (ASCA) Member
- Aspiring Counselors Academy District Cohort
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Member
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Professional School Counselor
Houston ISD
09.2023 - Current
School Counselor Intern
North Shore Ninth Grade Campus, Galena Park ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
Mathematics Teacher
North Shore Ninth Grade Campus, Galena Park ISD
08.2019 - Current
Student Teacher
North Shore Ninth Grade Campus, Galena Park ISD
01.2019 - 05.2019
Doctor of Education - Learning And Organizational Change
Baylor University
Master of Science - Professional School Counseling
Houston Baptist University
Master of Science - Learning, Technology And Instructional Design
Houston Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Studies W/ Teacher Certification 7-12
Houston Baptist University
High School Diploma -
North Shore Senior High School
Mathematics 7-12 Teaching Certification
Professional School Counselor Certification
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