JuLee Contreras
Midland,TX
Summary
Friendly and enthusiastic with strong administrative and organizational abilities. Extremely passionate and motivated with a drive for excellence. Works well under pressure and strict deadlines. Excellent communication, collaboration and time management skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Ability to adapt and learn new tasks swiftly and effectively.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
License Permit Specialist
Department of Public Safety of Texas
Lubbock, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Meets and deals with the general public in professional and courteous manner; answers general questions pertaining to applications for various types of driver licenses and identification cards, questions pertaining to traffic laws, driver license, commercial driver license, and safety responsibility laws, driver education, driver improvement, insurance requirements, voter\'s registration, organ donation. Receives and reviews original and permit applications, duplicates, modifications and renewals.
- Determines the legal needs and requirements of driver license and identification card applicants. Screens application forms to ensure applicant qualification. Approves applications for license and permits based on state regulations, administrative codes, and agency policies and procedures.
- Checks accuracy of original, renewal, and duplicate license applications, driver education certificates, school attendance forms, insurance documents, registrations, notarizes forms and administers oaths as necessary. Inputs license and permit applications, payments, and required technical data for license and permits into appropriate computer applications, databases and systems.
Associate Teacher
Goddard Middle School
Midland, TX
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful, open communication between students and staff.
- Encouraged creativity and self-expression among students through various art projects and writing assignments, inspiring confidence in their abilities.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities in the curriculum.
- Built and maintained productive relationships between students, teachers and parents.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, accommodating the unique needs of each learner and promoting academic growth.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop lessons, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of subjects.
- Engaged students in critical thinking exercises, promoting problem-solving skills that extended beyond the classroom context.
Substitute Teacher
Midland Independent School District
Midland, TX
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Office Clerk
Goddard Middle School
Midland, TX
07.2018 - 07.2023
- Organize, coordinate, and schedule various office activities to assist Staff & Faculty with daily tasks.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Direct and distribute internal communications and emails effectively to appropriate staff.
- Proficient in using various office equipment (scanner, printer, copier, fax, and telephone).
- Provided excellent customer service to visitors by responding promptly and accurately to inquiries.
- Performed data entry tasks into various databases as needed.
- Maintained composure in dealing with conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle difficult customers.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Able to multitask effectively while maintaining accuracy of work product.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Proficient in Skyward, computer-based program for student and personnel information.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Eagle Charter Academy
Midland, TX05.2005
Skills
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Observations and Assessments
- Office Administration
- Record keeping and File Management
- Database Entry
- Copying and Scanning
Timeline
License Permit Specialist
Department of Public Safety of Texas
01.2026 - Current
Associate Teacher
Goddard Middle School
07.2024 - 07.2025
Substitute Teacher
Midland Independent School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
Office Clerk
Goddard Middle School
07.2018 - 07.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Eagle Charter Academy