Julian R. Palacios, Jr
Laredo,TX
Summary
Experienced bilingual Instructor with tailored lesson planning that enhances skill levels and enjoyment of game. Uses effective communication to build strong student-instructor relationships. Track record of motivating students and fostering continuous improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Golf Instructor
JP School of Golf
01.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student performance and engagement.
- Instructed diverse skill levels, adapting techniques to meet individual learning styles.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices for effective teaching methodologies.
- Organized and led group clinics, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship among participants.
- Implemented new training drills that improved students' swing mechanics and consistency.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students and parents to foster an atmosphere conducive to learning and improvement.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, engaging, and effective lessons.
- Observed students during practice to detect and correct mistakes.
Federal Programs Liaison Migrant Program
Laredo I.S.D.
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitated communication between departments to enhance collaboration and streamline workflows.
- Coordinated meetings and events, ensuring all stakeholders were informed and engaged.
- Analyzed feedback to refine processes and address concerns effectively.
- Established best practices for information sharing, increasing efficiency across teams.
- Provided Tutoring, and student Mentoring for Migrant students
- Provided guidance to Migrant families
Caregiver
Veterans Administration
02.2022 - Current
- Monitored clients' health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Provided emotional support, fostering strong relationships with clients and families.
- Ensured medication adherence by organizing dosages and scheduling reminders for clients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care services for clients.
- Improved process efficiency by streamlining documentation procedures for client care activities.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Teacher
Loma Alta Middle School
08.2018 - 02.2022
- 6th - 8th Grade History – Pre-AP History, Regular History, and Inclusion History
Teacher
Middle School
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Mathematics – Pre-AP Mathematics, Regular Mathematics, and Inclusion Mathematics
Teacher
Middle School
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Mathematics – Pre-AP Mathematics, Regular Mathematics, and Inclusion Mathematics
Instructor
Laredo Community College
08.2014 - 07.2016
- Mathematics Instructor for Students
- Trainer of Trainers
Frac/Flowback/Safety Coordinator
Trixas Testing Technologies
08.2012 - 07.2014
- Safety Inspections and Trainings
Teacher
United ISD S.T.E.P. Academy
08.2006 - 07.2012
- Mathematics – Pre-AP Mathematics, Regular Mathematics, and Inclusion Mathematics
Education
Masters of Education - Educational Technology and Instructional Design
Texas A&M
College Station, TX12.2020
Masters of Business - Business Administration
Texas A&M International
Laredo, TX12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary 4th – 8th Generalist
Texas A&M International
Laredo, TX05.2003
Skills
- LMS – Blackboard
- LMS – Canvas
- Metaverse
- Camtasia
- Google Classroom
- ADDIE
- Adobe
- Creative Skills
- Captivate
- XD
- Strong communication skills
- Junior golf development
- Short game mastery
- Goal setting assistance
- Personalized lesson planning
- Student progress monitoring
- On-course playing lessons
- Golf equipment advice
- Effective demonstration
- Skill assessment techniques
- Shot selection guidance
- Mental game coaching
Certification
- 4th - 8th Generalist
- Google Certification Stage 1 and 2 Educator
- Math Master Teacher for ASC
- Trainer of Trainers for TABE
Leadership Opportunities
- Conducted Professional Development
- Nearpod
- Teaching ELLs in all Subjects
- Google Classroom
- Safety Trainings
- Trainer of Trainers
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Golf Instructor
JP School of Golf
01.2025 - Current
Federal Programs Liaison Migrant Program
Laredo I.S.D.
08.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Veterans Administration
02.2022 - Current
Teacher
Loma Alta Middle School
08.2018 - 02.2022
Teacher
Middle School
08.2017 - 07.2018
Teacher
Middle School
08.2016 - 07.2017
Instructor
Laredo Community College
08.2014 - 07.2016
Frac/Flowback/Safety Coordinator
Trixas Testing Technologies
08.2012 - 07.2014
Teacher
United ISD S.T.E.P. Academy
08.2006 - 07.2012
Masters of Education - Educational Technology and Instructional Design
Texas A&M
Masters of Business - Business Administration
Texas A&M International
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary 4th – 8th Generalist
Texas A&M International