Jorge Hernandez
Weslaco,TX
Summary
High energy 7th Grade Science Teacher at Monte Alto ISD, skilled in utilizing data-driven instruction and fostering student engagement. Adept in classroom management and lesson planning, I cultivate a positive learning environment while promoting effective communication and collaboration. Passionate about empowering students to achieve academic success and develop lifelong learning skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
7th Grade Science Teacher
Monte Alto ISD
Monte Alto, TX
11.2024 - Current
- Utilized data from formative assessments to inform instructional decisions.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach 7th grade science curriculum.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Used positive reinforcement method to redirect poor behavior.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Adhered to district standards for reporting on academic progress, student attendance and assessment data.
- Conducted hands-on experiments to enhance students' understanding of scientific concepts.
- Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
- Developed and implemented engaging science curriculum aligning with state standards.
Substitute Teacher, PreK-12
Weslaco ISD
Weslaco , TX
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Communicated with head teacher to execute priorities for school day and ongoing lesson plans.
- Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
- Explained assignments and relayed information from lead teacher.
- Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
- Maintained classroom order and enforced school and class rules.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Real Estate Agent
Keller Williams RGV Realty
Weslaco, TX
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Advised prospective clients on current market activities and optimal buying or selling choices.
- Acquired new customers, counseled clients and identified purchasing needs to deliver relevant real estate investments.
- Networked with industry contacts to expand knowledge of real estate markets and best practices.
- Called or emailed lapsed clients to inquire about continuing needs.
- Maximized market share by working with clients and building relationships.
- Liaised with real estate attorneys to assist with deal-related questions.
- Verified accuracy of documentation and fund disbursements for sales.
Owner
RGV Del Sol Photography
Weslaco, TX
01.2013 - 01.2023
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Created and managed budgets for travel, training and teambuilding activities.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
- Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques.
- Worked with design team to align photography with project specifications.
- Took pictures of individuals, families and small groups in studio or on location.
- Uploaded digital images for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
Warehouse Manager
Calvin Klein
Mercedes, TX
06.2012 - 12.2012
- Examined expenditures to develop plans and budgets for increasing profits or improving services.
- Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
- Provided detailed instructions for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.
- Secured resourcing for materials, equipment and personnel to meet warehouse operational needs.
- Partnered with leadership team to resolve order management challenges, safety or regulatory issues.
- Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English/TV/Film
UTRGV
Edinburg, TX07-2019
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Smartboard technology
- Analytical Skills
- Organization and Prioritization
- Test proctoring
- Classroom Technology
- Special Education
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Progress Monitoring
- Effective Communication
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Student and Parent Relations
- Classroom management
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Supervising Student Activities
- Lesson planning
Timeline
7th Grade Science Teacher
Monte Alto ISD
11.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher, PreK-12
Weslaco ISD
12.2023 - 11.2024
Real Estate Agent
Keller Williams RGV Realty
01.2023 - 11.2024
Owner
RGV Del Sol Photography
01.2013 - 01.2023
Warehouse Manager
Calvin Klein
06.2012 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Arts - English/TV/Film
UTRGV
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