Maricela Resendiz
Sulphur Springs
Summary
Bilingual educator with 15 years of experience, fluent in Spanish and English. Skilled in dual language instruction, curriculum implementation, and differentiated teaching strategies to support diverse learners. Committed to creating engaging, inclusive classrooms that promote student growth and achievement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Sulphur Springs Independent School District
Sulphur Springs, TX
08.2014 - Current
- Design and execute engaging lesson plans to promote Spanish language proficiency and cultural understanding in a bilingual classroom.
- Facilitated cross-cultural conversations to promote bilingualism and language development.
- Integrated technology such as online resources, interactive whiteboards, and audio recordings to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills in both Spanish and English to effectively connect with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Head Start 3/4 Teacher
Sulphur Springs Independent School District
Sulphur Springs, TX
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Facilitated the development of foundational academic and social skills through interactive lessons
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of 3/4-year-olds
- Monitored and assessed student progress to ensure individual growth and achievement
2nd grade Bilingual
Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District
Como, Texas
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Taught bilingual 2nd grade students in both English and Spanish.
- Created engaging and interactive lessons that catered to diverse learning styles.
- Monitored and assessed student progress through various assessment tools.
5th Grade Science Teacher
Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District
Como, Texas
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Provided targeted instruction and resources to help students excel in standardized tests like the STAAR
- Utilized data-driven instructional strategies to track student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly
- Incorporated hands-on experiments and real-world applications to make science learning more accessible and enjoyable for all students
Bilingual Aide
Sulphur Springs Independent School District
Sulphur Springs, TX
08.2007 - 05.2009
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress and provide feedback on academic performance
- Utilized bilingual skills to bridge language barriers and support student learning
- Assisted with instruction and small groups
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Texas A&M-Commerce
Commerce, Texas05-2009
Associates of Arts - Teaching
Paris Junior College
Paris, Texas05-2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Sulphur Springs High School
Sulphur Springs, TX05-2004
Skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Communication Skills
- Teaching Strategies
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Differentiated Instruction
- Reliability
- Bilingual Proficiency
Certification
- Generalist EC-6
- Bilingual Education Supplemental- Spanish EC-6
- English as a Second Language Supplemental EC-6
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Sulphur Springs Independent School District
08.2014 - Current
Head Start 3/4 Teacher
Sulphur Springs Independent School District
08.2013 - 05.2014
2nd grade Bilingual
Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District
08.2012 - 05.2013
5th Grade Science Teacher
Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District
08.2011 - 05.2012
Bilingual Aide
Sulphur Springs Independent School District
08.2007 - 05.2009
Associates of Arts - Teaching
Paris Junior College
High School Diploma - undefined
Sulphur Springs High School
Bachelor of Science - Education
Texas A&M-Commerce