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Work History
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JOSE CARLOS RAMOS

Denton,TX

Summary

Dynamic teaching professional with established history of enhancing learning outcomes and academic performance at International Leadership of Texas Woodhaven K8, adept at curriculum design and bilingual communication. Recognized for fostering student engagement and implementing varied learning strategies, I excel in creating inclusive environments that promote academic success and personal growth. Detail-oriented and a fast learner, I thrive in diverse educational settings.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Special Education

Kokua Education
Fort Worth, Texas
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided individual instruction to support special needs students effectively.
  • Monitored student progress consistently to ensure targeted learning outcomes.
  • Administered tests and assessments in compliance with school guidelines.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance engagement and learning opportunities.
  • Promoted a safe and secure classroom atmosphere for optimal learning.

Private Spanish Teacher/Tutor

Self Employed Web
Denton, TX
01.1993 - Current
  • Administered a variety of assessments to evaluate student learning effectively.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on grade-level and school-wide initiatives.
  • Ensured positive communication with parents to foster engagement.
  • Implemented diverse instructional strategies to promote language and academic achievement.
  • Supported special needs students through tailored individual instruction.
  • Monitored student progress daily to identify areas for improvement.
  • Administered tests according to established school guidelines.
  • Promoted a safe classroom environment to enhance student well-being.

Spanish Translator, Interpreter and Teacher

Denton Bible Church
Denton, TX
09.1989 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality Spanish courses to future missionaries, ensuring comprehensive language acquisition.
  • Participated in curriculum planning, development, and evaluation to enhance educational effectiveness.
  • Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate students of all ability levels.
  • Served as translator during sermons, conversions, classes, and additional activities.

LOTE Spanish Teacher

International Leadership of Texas Woodhaven K8
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted regular assessments of student progress to adjust instruction effectively.
  • Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum covering grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversation.
  • Created lesson plans aligned with school standards for teaching Spanish language arts and literature.
  • Facilitated small group conversations between English-speaking and Spanish-speaking students to enhance communication skills.
  • Provided feedback during class discussions to encourage proper pronunciation in Spanish.
  • Adjusted instructional methods based on assessment results to meet diverse student needs.
  • Promoted cross-language communication through structured small group interactions.
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to foster interest in Spanish language learning.

LOTE Spanish Teacher

Chapel Hill Academy
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Conducted regular assessments of student progress to adjust instruction effectively.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles among students.
  • Facilitated small group discussions between English-speaking and Spanish-speaking students to enhance communication.
  • Created lesson plans aligned with school standards for Spanish language arts and literature.
  • Encouraged proper Spanish pronunciation through targeted feedback during class discussions.
  • Designed projects that enabled students to apply Spanish knowledge in real-world contexts.
  • Provided after-school tutoring services for students needing additional support in mastering concepts.

ESL Spanish, Biology labs Teacher

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
01.2003 - 12.2003
  • Teaching Areas: Molecular Biology, Genetics, Principles of Biology, Neuroanatomy labs, and Human Biology.
  • 102 Freshman Students.
  • Creating and executing lesson plans
  • Evaluating student performance on labs, assignments, and projects
  • Using a variety of instruction methods including lecture, hands-on learning, and technology
  • Teaching and ensuring students use safe methodologies when dealing with potentially hazardous tools/materials including Bunsen burners, glassware, and scissors/blades/pins
  • Communicating with parents as necessary
  • Motivating students
  • Continuing their own education through classes, conferences, workshops, and reading papers
  • Establishing classroom/school/lab/field trip expectations and responsibilities for students
  • Setting up and supervising experiments/demonstrations
  • Effectively managing grading and administrative tasks

Literature Spanish Teacher

Colegio Anglo Frances Orizaba, Veracruz
Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
01.1980 - 12.1982
  • Acquired expertise in instructional methodology for language education, targeting grades 6-12.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans that addressed diverse learner needs.
  • Facilitated growth of study skills in both written and oral communication.
  • Executed curriculum and lesson plans effectively to enhance student engagement.
  • Showcased individual student work, fostering opportunities for recognition and growth.
  • Collaborated with educational goals to align teaching strategies with established objectives.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Chemistry Pharmacy and Biology

UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA
Orizaba Veracruz, Mexico
06-1985

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual communication skills
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Fast learner
  • Detail-oriented
  • Leadership background
  • Mentorship for youth
  • Classroom oversight
  • Curriculum design
  • Varied learning strategies

Affiliations

  • Christian missionary experience in Mexico and Honduras
  • 5 years Youth pastor in Houston Texas at Spanish Bible Chapel
  • 2 years Spanish Worship leader at Denton Bible Church
  • 2 years prison ministry in Houston Texas

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Special Education

Kokua Education
03.2025 - Current

LOTE Spanish Teacher

International Leadership of Texas Woodhaven K8
08.2023 - 08.2024

LOTE Spanish Teacher

Chapel Hill Academy
08.2022 - 05.2023

ESL Spanish, Biology labs Teacher

Texas Woman's University
01.2003 - 12.2003

Private Spanish Teacher/Tutor

Self Employed Web
01.1993 - Current

Spanish Translator, Interpreter and Teacher

Denton Bible Church
09.1989 - Current

Literature Spanish Teacher

Colegio Anglo Frances Orizaba, Veracruz
01.1980 - 12.1982

Bachelor's degree - Chemistry Pharmacy and Biology

UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA