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Leila M. Caceres

Houston,TX

Summary

Passionate Teaching Assistant offering twenty seven-year background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning, and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Physics and Mathematics Teacher and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

ST ANDREW EARLY CHilDHOOD CENTER
12.2024 - Current

Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.

Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.

Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.

Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.

Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.

Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.

Math Tutor

MIAMI DADE COMUNITY COLLEGE
09.2023 - Current

Evaluated students to measure skill progression and determine improvement areas.

Helped students to prepare for tests.

Recorded and report student progress.

Attended scheduled staff meetings.

Assisted Middle and High School students in Calculus, Pre Algebra, Algebra I&II and Geometry.

Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Teaching Assistant

LCA LEARNING CITY ACADEMY
01.2023 - 07.2023

Utilized classroom folder with lesson plans and information about the classroom children for
substitutes.
Assisted the lead, co-lead and/or assistant teacher to follow the classroom plan and execute a program of developmentally appropriate early childhood education experiences including art, music, movement, math, science and language, with an emphasis on implementing the JCC Jewish Curriculum, Creative Curriculum, and Step Up to Quality Standards in the classrooms.
Assisted the lead, co-lead and /or assistant teacher to provide and supervise activities which promote the emotional, social, intellectual and physical development of each child.
Assisted the lead, co-lead and/or assistant teacher to provide and maintain a neat, organized classroom, with a learning center focus; take responsibility for upkeep of all educational equipment and materials.

Volunteer

FIDES
08.1990 - 08.2022

Accompanied participants in competitions.

Helped receive delegations, locate them, accompany them

Organized events

Accompanied athletes in competitions.

Motivated athletes to reach and reach their goals.

Provided love and affection to athletes.

Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Assisted with special events and programs.

Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Teacher of Mathematics and Physics Public School

SECRETARY OF EDUCATION OF BOGOTA
02.2000 - 01.2021

Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.

Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.

Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.

Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.

Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.

Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Teacher of Physics and Mathematics

COLEGIO CALAZANS FEMENINO
01.1999 - 11.1999

Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.

Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.

Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.

Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.

Physics and Mathematics Teacher

SECRETARY OF EDUCATION OF CUNDINAMARCA
08.1996 - 01.1999

Taught in charge of students grades 6 a grade 11.

Worked ambience adequate for research, able to develop new knowledge, ready to generate work teams and propose inquiry lines related to her professional activities Encourage

Planned, executed, evaluated and annual feedback of teaching programs.

Feedback and improvement of mathematics and physics academic programs.

Planned and executed educational projects

Formed with lifetime values and objectives and critic thinking.

Team working in order to plan and execute educational projects.

Provided tools to senior students to take the ICFES state tests.

Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.

Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics

NATIONAL PEDAGOGIC UNIVERSITY
Bogota, Colombia
08-1996

Specialty - Edumatics with Emphasis in Ludomatics

AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA
Bogota, Colombia
05-2002

Child Care Training Transcript -

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Florida, USA
04.2023

- Emergency Planning For Child Care Providers

Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas City, TX
12-2024

- Brain Development, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas City, TX
12-2024

- Positive Guidance And Discipline 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas City, TX
12-2024

- Child Maltreatment

Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas City, TX
12-2024

Child Care Training Transcription - Child Care Facility Part I

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Florida, USA
03.2025

Skills

  • Supply Management
  • Flexible willing to work
  • Responsible
  • Will and able to teach and learn
  • Supervision and Reports
  • Student and parent relations
  • Computer skills
  • Student health and safety
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Special needs education
  • Preparing instructional materials
  • Teaching pedagogy
  • Mathematics and Physics instruction
  • Tutoring students
  • Reading and writing support
  • Individualized educational plans
  • Progress monitoring
  • Test proctoring
  • Mentoring students
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Material preparation
  • Laboratory monitoring
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Multicultural awareness
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Student assessments
  • Classroom support
  • Activity implementation

Coauthor

Maso Matematicas y Sociales en un Solo Paso Grado Septimo, Book for teacher and student

Educationcertifications

  • Florida Department of Children and Families, Florida, USA, Child Care Training Transcript
  • Florida Department of Education, Florida, USA, Official Statement of Status of Eligibility, 1465035, 03/29/25
  • National Pedagogic University, Bogota, Colombia, Bachelor degree of Licentiate in Physics
  • Autonomous University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia, Specialty in Edumatics with Emphasis in Ludomatics

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

ST ANDREW EARLY CHilDHOOD CENTER
12.2024 - Current

Math Tutor

MIAMI DADE COMUNITY COLLEGE
09.2023 - Current

Teaching Assistant

LCA LEARNING CITY ACADEMY
01.2023 - 07.2023

Teacher of Mathematics and Physics Public School

SECRETARY OF EDUCATION OF BOGOTA
02.2000 - 01.2021

Teacher of Physics and Mathematics

COLEGIO CALAZANS FEMENINO
01.1999 - 11.1999

Physics and Mathematics Teacher

SECRETARY OF EDUCATION OF CUNDINAMARCA
08.1996 - 01.1999

Volunteer

FIDES
08.1990 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Physics

NATIONAL PEDAGOGIC UNIVERSITY

Specialty - Edumatics with Emphasis in Ludomatics

AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA

Child Care Training Transcript -

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

- Emergency Planning For Child Care Providers

Texas A&M AgriLife

- Brain Development, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Texas A&M AgriLife

- Positive Guidance And Discipline 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife

- Child Maltreatment

Texas A&M AgriLife

Child Care Training Transcription - Child Care Facility Part I

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Leila M. Caceres