Keri Ramos
Northlake,IL
Summary
Dedicated lead teacher skilled in conflict resolution, analytical thinking, and fostering positive learning environments. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and collaboration while ensuring effective communication with parents.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Guidance Preparatory Academy
Bartonville, Texas
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and growth.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and tailored instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student development and address concerns effectively.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Bremond ISD
Bremond, TX
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Facilitated student engagement through interactive teaching methods and adaptive learning techniques.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment for diverse learners.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure continuity in instructional delivery and student support.
- Adapted quickly to various grade levels and subjects, demonstrating flexibility in instructional approaches.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Sales Associate
Harris Jewelry
Carlsbad, CA
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Assisted customers in selecting jewelry pieces, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained product displays to ensure optimal visual presentation and organization.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, improving checkout efficiency.
- Developed product knowledge to provide tailored recommendations to customers.
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
10.2003 - 02.2011
- Led demolition operations, ensuring safe and effective execution of explosive tasks.
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to assess terrain and identify potential hazards for troop movement.
- Designed and constructed fortifications to enhance defensive positions in combat zones.
- Trained junior personnel on engineering equipment operation and safety protocols, improving team efficiency.
- Safeguarded personnel against IED threats by conducting route clearance operations, enhancing overall troop safety during patrols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
National University
La Jolla, CA11-2014
Skills
- Key decision making
- Training and mentoring
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Critical thinking
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Guidance Preparatory Academy
05.2024 - 06.2025
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Bremond ISD
05.2021 - 05.2022
Sales Associate
Harris Jewelry
03.2014 - 08.2015
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
10.2003 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
National University