Leslie Flores
Dallas,TX
Summary
Energetic second grade teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Second Grade Teacher
Forney Independent School District
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to create effective lesson plans that met student needs and learning goals.
- Collaborated during CLC's meetings to ensure student success
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
First Grade Teacher
Grand Prairie Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Developed and taught lessons in all subjects as part of team, following district curriculum
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for district tests.
Substitute Teacher
Forney Independent School District
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Legal Assistant
Law Office Of James Guinan
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX05.2019
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Curriculum Implementation
- Lesson Plan Development
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Technology Integration
Certification
Core Subjects EC – 6 with STR
References
- Venus Britton, Assistant Principal, Forney Independent School District, Jerry and Helen Griffin Elementary, (972) 689-0555
- Lisa Gutierrez, Second Grade Team Lead, Forney Independent School District, Jerry and Helen Griffin Elementary, (214) 263-6239
- Katie Fisher, Second Grade Teacher, Forney Independent School District, Jerry and Helen Griffin Elementary, (903) 453-4224
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Second Grade Teacher
Forney Independent School District
01.2022 - Current
First Grade Teacher
Grand Prairie Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
Substitute Teacher
Forney Independent School District
11.2020 - 05.2021
Legal Assistant
Law Office Of James Guinan
06.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Texas At Dallas
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