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Martina  Maldonado

Martina Maldonado

Teacher
Denton,TX

Summary

  • Accomplished elementary school educator with 16 years of experience. Passionate about educating children ages 7 to 11 using various activities and organizational tools.
  • Developing targeted learning objectives, lesson plans based on State Standards and targeting individual needs.
  • Tactful communicator when addressing parents and children about progress and when support is needed.
  • Experienced in improving student learning outcomes (STAAR Test) by adapting lesson plans to student needs.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
  • Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the company
  • Focused individual with strong understanding of customer assistance and problem solving.
  • Offering excellent experience in high-volume settings. Highly service-minded and professional with customers and employees alike.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
1
1
Language

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Denton ISD
Denton, Texas
08.2007 - 09.2020
  • Successfully taught bilingual subjects to second language learners for13 years
  • Managed student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth..
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
  • Bilingual students successfully scored above 75% in Reading, 85% in math, 80% in Science in English on STAAR test (Texas state test)

Teacher-4th Grade

Lancaster ISD
Lancaster, CA
10.2004 - 01.2007
  • Absorbed multi-faceted requirements of being team leader. Demonstrated instinctive student-teacher relationship to design and implement roadmap for each students' individual needs.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Organized and documented PLC meetings (professional learning committee) where educators, administrator, counselor and parents gather to discuss data driven progress (increased reading levels by 45% in 6 month period).
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Handled daily calls per day to address parent inquiries and concerns regarding their child's social, emotional, and learning progress.

Survey Interviewer

Olive View Medical Center
Sylmar, CA
05.2007 - 08.2007

Summer Job:

  • Elicited comments from individuals surveyed and accurately recorded comments.
  • Explained survey objectives and procedures to interviewees.
  • Recruited and screened 5 potential participants daily
  • Used specified forms to compile, record and code data from interviews
  • Followed scripted questionnaires verbatim to collect research data.
  • Completed surveys by rechecking contact information before ending each interview.
  • Performed data entry and electronic data collection after each interview.

Office Assistant

Harding Elementary School (L.A.U.S.D.)
Sylmar, CA
12.2001 - 05.2003
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Drafted common document templates for use by staff and incoming visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management for Admin., nurse, and phone logs.
  • Verified accuracy of over 60 parent communication records per day by consistently updating document journal with information.
  • Drafted common document templates for use by executives and employees.

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

California State University - Northridge
Long Beach, CA
2001.08 - 2004.12

Skills

    Standardized tests

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Certification

Bilingual Generalist-Spanish (4-8)

Work Availability

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Quote

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Timeline

Bilingual Generalist-Spanish (4-8)

11-2025

Generalist Grades (4-8)

11-2025

Generalist Grades (EC-4)

11-2025

Bilingual Ed. Supplemental Spanish Grades (EC-4)

11-2025

Elementary School Teacher

Denton ISD
08.2007 - 09.2020

Survey Interviewer

Olive View Medical Center
05.2007 - 08.2007

Teacher-4th Grade

Lancaster ISD
10.2004 - 01.2007

Office Assistant

Harding Elementary School (L.A.U.S.D.)
12.2001 - 05.2003

Bachelor of Liberal Studies - Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

California State University - Northridge
2001.08 - 2004.12
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