Katrina R. Francis
Arlington,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator focused on enhancing student learning through interactive activities and tailored lesson plans. Skilled in maintaining classroom discipline while fostering a supportive environment. Recognized for promoting inclusivity and understanding among diverse student populations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher - 5th Grade RLA
Arlington ISD, Miller Elementary School
Arlington, TX
02.2025 - Current
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Assessed student understanding through informal and formal methods.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
- Addressed individual student needs and accommodated learning differences.
Student Teacher, Agriculture
Mansfield ISD, Ben Barber Innovation Academy
Mansfield, TX
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Utilized technology and educational software to enhance teaching and student learning.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage students in the learning process.
Horse Wrangler
Eagle Eye Ranch and Carriage Company
Nemo, TX
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Communicated effectively with other wranglers regarding safety protocols.
- Inspected horses for signs of illness or injury.
- Provided daily care for horses, including grooming, feeding, watering, and exercising.
- Exercised horses by walking them around the paddock or taking them out for rides.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Service & Development
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX12.2024
High School Diploma -
Martin High School
Arlington, TX08.2020
Skills
- Communication
- Creativity
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Visual aids creation
- Frontline System
- Skyward System
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Standard Teacher Educator Certification in Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Grades (6-12) - Expires on 6/30/2030
- Adult Mental Health First Aid: Completed on 9/4/2024
- Youth Mental Health First Aid : Completed on 4/1/2024
- TEA Dyslexia Identification Training & Certification: Completed on 11/21/2023
- First Aid and AED Certification: Completed in 6/2024
- Texas Hunter Education Instructor Certification - Expires on 1/1/2026
Collegiate Activiteis
- Attended the Agriculture Media Summit on August 3-6, 2024 in Kansas City, MO.
- Member of ACT since 2024.
High School Activities and Awards
Supervised Agriculture Experiences
- Market Goat:(Wether) Exhibited at Fort Worth Stock Show and Tarrant County Junior Live Stock Show
- Breeding Rabbits: (One Satin, Two Tans, Three Mini Rex) Exhibited at Fort Worth Stock Show and Tarrant County Junior Live Stock Show
Leadership Development Events
- Greenhand Quiz (Martin FFA)
- Senior Quiz (Arlington FFA)
Career Development Events
- Horse Judging (Martin FFA)
- Wildlife Judging (Martin and Arlington FFA)
Other FFA Awards
- Up and Coming Ag Award (Martin FFA)
- 2018 Equine Science in Placement Proficiency Award (Martin FFA)
- Greenhand Degree (Martin FFA)
- Chapter Degree (Arlington FFA)
- Silver Feather Agriculture Award 2020
Other High School Award and Achievements
- AVID Presidents 2019-2020
- AVID Public Relations Office 2018-2019
- Spirit of AVID Award - 2018
- Outstanding Community Service Award - 2018 & 2019
References
MR. JAMES WILLSON - AGRICULTRUE SCIENCE TEACHER
Mansfield ISD - Ben Barber Innovation Academy
1120 W Debbie Ln,
Mansfield, TX 76063
(210)412-1144
jameswillson@aisdmail.net
MR. MARK SAENZ - AGRICULTRUE SCIENCE TEACHER
Mansfield ISD - Ben Barber Innovation Academy
1120 W Debbie Ln,
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817)729-4509
marksaenz@misdmail.net
KAMA SHALOM - ENTREPRENEUR
Eagle Eye Ranch and Carriage Company
3825 Cagle Dr.
Richland Hills, TX 76118
(512)573-8688
eagleeyeranch@gamil.com
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher - 5th Grade RLA
Arlington ISD, Miller Elementary School
02.2025 - Current
Student Teacher, Agriculture
Mansfield ISD, Ben Barber Innovation Academy
08.2024 - 12.2024
Horse Wrangler
Eagle Eye Ranch and Carriage Company
06.2024 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Service & Development
Tarleton State University
High School Diploma -
Martin High School
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