Dynamic educator skilled in classroom management and student engagement. Proven ability to adapt lesson plans for diverse learning needs and foster a positive atmosphere.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
ESS
Houston, TX
08.2025 - Current
Monitored student behavior and engagement, promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Substitute Teacher
Spring Branch ISD
Houston, TX
08.2024 - 05.2025
Facilitated daily classroom activities to support diverse student learning needs.
Direct Support Professional
Summerhouse
Houston, TX
06.2023 - 03.2024
Supported daily living activities for individuals with disabilities, promoting independence and self-sufficiency.
Substitute Teacher
Spring Branch ISD
Houston, TX
01.2022 - 03.2023
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Classroom Teacher
Round Rock ISD
Round Rock, TX
06.2008 - 05.2021
Taught all courses in Family and Consumer Sciences, delivering engaging practical instruction that prepared students with essential life skills and career readiness.
Let Department initiatives as Department Chair by coordinating with CTE teachers, staff, and administrators to improve program effectiveness and outcomes.
Classroom Teacher
Spring Branch ISD
Houston, TX
08.1994 - 05.2008
Taught Family and Consumer Sciences delivering engaging, practical instruction that prepared students with essential life skills and career readiness.
Served as CTE Department Chair, collaborating with all teachers, staff, and administrators to support departmental goals and ensure program success.
Education
Texas Teaching Certificate - Education
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
05-1996
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Merchandising
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
06-1990
Skills
Classroom management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Behavior management
Group and individual instruction
Lesson plan implementation
Complex Problem-solving
Behavior modeling
Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Texas Teaching certificate in Vocational Home Economics