Mario Torres
Laredo,TX
Summary
Entry-level teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in Social Studies classrooms. Knowledgeable about curricula, lesson planning and individual student mentoring approaches. Skilled in building strong rapport with students, leveraging relatability and a close generational connection. Committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment where all students feel motivated to enjoy school and embrace learning.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Teacher Intern
Cigarroa High School
08.2024 - Current
- Implemented differentiated learning strategies, addressing individual student needs and abilities.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Reviewed students' classroom assignments, homework and tests to evaluate knowledge of subject material and assign grades.
- Observed classes to identify opportunities to back up teacher or help students.
- Enhanced student understanding by implementing creative activities and interactive teaching methods.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History W/ Secondary Teaching Certification
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX12-2024
Skills
- Oral communication
- Foreign language proficiency
- Social Studies Education
- Lesson Plan Development
- Classroom Management
- Modern teaching methods
- Technology Integration
- Diversity and Inclusion
Accomplishments
- First gen graduate to immigrant parents
- cum laude graduate
- Former National Honor Society member
Certification
- History 7-12 (233)-Texas Education Agency (TEA)-July 2024
- Photography certification
- Solidworks certification
- Multiple Microsoft software certifications
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Interests
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
- Enjoy participating in Weighlifting for overall physical and mental well-being
- Enjoy engaging in interactive and strategic video games during leisure time to relax and sharpen problem-solving skills
Timeline
Teacher Intern
Cigarroa High School
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - History W/ Secondary Teaching Certification
Texas A&M International University
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