Karla Arce
Houston,TX
Summary
Native Spanish-speaking educator and psychologist with a Master’s degree in Education specializing in Advanced Teaching. Skilled in creating engaging, culturally responsive lessons that promote language proficiency and student motivation. Brings a strong understanding of child development and learning psychology to support effective instruction and positive classroom environments. Recognized for collaboration, adaptability, and commitment to academic excellence. Dedicated to promoting meaningful language learning experiences that connect students to Spanish language and culture.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Exercise in Clinical Psychology
Venezuela
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Exploration, diagnosis and therapy for adults, couples and families. Mental Health Certificates.
Independent Exercise in Industrial Psychology
Venezuela
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Health, motivation, risk and occupational safety training. Recruitment and selection of personnel.
Passenger Service Agent / Baggage Claim Core
WFS Worldwide Flight Services
09.2018 - Current
- Passenger Service Agent / Baggage Claim Core (full time) with Avianca Airlines in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
- Resolved passenger issues with empathetic communication and effective problem-solving techniques.
Passenger Service Agent
Swissport USA, Inc.
11.2017 - 08.2018
- Coordinated passenger check-in processes to enhance efficiency and reduce wait times.
- Assisted passengers with baggage handling, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Industrias de Calzados Obelisco Venezuela
01.2014 - 05.2017
- I was in charge of supervising the production staff, as well as giving lectures on quality, motivation and occupational health. Recruitment and selection of personnel.
Elementary School Teacher
U.E.C. Domingo Savio
Venezuela
01.2009 - 01.2012
- 3rd grade teacher.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
Spanish Literature Teacher
Colegio Salvador Garmendia (High School)
Venezuela
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans integrating Spanish literature and cultural context.
Education
Master of Education in Advanced Teaching (M.ED.) -
University of The People
Pasadena, CA11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Yacambu University
Venezuela Skills
- Native spanish fluency
- Cultural awareness
- Classroom management
- Creative lesson planning
- Safe, positive learning environment
- Technology integration
Certification
- Teacher Candidate – All-Level Spanish, Region 4 Inspire Texas Educator Preparation Program - Currently Enrolled
Timeline
Passenger Service Agent / Baggage Claim Core
WFS Worldwide Flight Services
09.2018 - Current
Passenger Service Agent
Swissport USA, Inc.
11.2017 - 08.2018
Independent Exercise in Clinical Psychology
01.2014 - 01.2016
Independent Exercise in Industrial Psychology
01.2014 - 01.2016
Industrias de Calzados Obelisco Venezuela
01.2014 - 05.2017
Elementary School Teacher
U.E.C. Domingo Savio
01.2009 - 01.2012
Spanish Literature Teacher
Colegio Salvador Garmendia (High School)
01.2008 - 01.2009
Master of Education in Advanced Teaching (M.ED.) -
University of The People
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Yacambu University