Juan F Hernandez
Weslaco
Summary
Innovative educator with a strong background in curriculum development and instructional strategies. Skilled in student assessment and classroom management, committed to maximizing learning outcomes through effective mentoring and collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Manager/Lead Instructor
Texas State Technical College
Harlingen
10.2014 - 01.2026
- Developed curriculum for technical courses in alignment with industry standards.
- Delivered engaging lectures using multimedia tools and hands-on demonstrations.
- Mentored students through individual and group projects to enhance learning.
- Collaborated with faculty to improve instructional strategies and course materials.
- Facilitated assessments to evaluate student understanding and performance effectively.
- Monitored student comprehension levels throughout the duration of courses.
- Implemented effective teaching strategies to maximize student learning outcomes.
- Conducted training sessions for new instructors and provided feedback on their performance.
- Incorporated technology into lessons whenever possible to engage students with varied learning styles.
- Coached teachers on how to improve classroom management, teaching strategies and student engagement.
- Communicated with other instructors regarding curriculum changes and updates.
- Evaluated student's work, providing constructive feedback and guidance as needed.
- Coordinated with other instructors to create a cohesive learning environment.
- Coordinated departmental meetings to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology
Texas State Technical College
Harlingen, TX08-2024
Driver Training Course
Contract Freighters, Inc
Joplin, MO10-1995
Semi-Tractor Trailer Driver Training
Tri-State Driver Training Inc.
Palmer, TX10-1995
High School Diploma -
Weslaco High School
Weslaco, TX05-1987
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Classroom management
- Instructor training
- Technical course delivery
- Educational technology
- Learning strategies
- Performance evaluations
- Shift scheduling
- Operations management
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Certified Commercial Examiner
Work History
International Schools
3700 West Military Hwy, McAllen, Tx 785503
Truck Driver Instructor, August 2006- October 2014
- Prepare students for their Commercial Driver license exams.
- Instruct the basic knowledge of filling out a log book and map reading.
- Instruct the basic knowledge of driving a Semi-truck trailer driving.
Castle Steal Inc.
506 Frontage Road, Donna Tx 78537
Shop Foreman, June 2003- June 2006
- Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
- preformed skilled repair or maintenance operations using equipment such as power tools, hydraulic presses and welding equipment.
Southwestern Motor Transport
4600 Goldfield, San Antonio, Tx 78218
Truck Driver, August 1997- May 2003
- Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions, following signals from loading crew.
- Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Reported vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles.
- Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.
- Read and enterpret maps to determine best vehicle routes.
Contract Freighters Inc.
4701 East 32nd Street, Joplin Mo.
Truck Driver, October 1995- August 1997
- Check vehicle to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions, following signals from loading crew.
- Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Reported vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles.
- Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.
- Read and enterpret maps to determine best vehicle routes.
Action Sign Co.
Weslaco Tx 78596
Sign Fabricator and Installer, June 1989- March 1995
- Connected columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
- Fabricated metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders according to blueprints and instruction from supervisors.
- Pull, push, or pray structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
- Cut, bend, or weld pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment
Timeline
Manager/Lead Instructor
Texas State Technical College
10.2014 - 01.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology
Texas State Technical College
Driver Training Course
Contract Freighters, Inc
Semi-Tractor Trailer Driver Training
Tri-State Driver Training Inc.
High School Diploma -
Weslaco High School