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MARY D. MARTINEZ

Fort Worth

Summary

Results-driven and meticulously organized professional with a decade of experience in education and project management. Proven ability to handle diverse responsibilities, complex projects, and operations. Adept at data analysis, stakeholder management, and providing excellent work products. Known for excellent communication and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Fluent in Spanish and in navigating global contexts, having successfully worked at different educational institutions while living abroad.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Humanities Teacher

Uplift Ascend Middle School
10.2024 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that foster critical thinking and collaboration among students.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Designed assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

Lead History Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Directs the planning, execution, and evaluation of educational initiatives by ensuring an academically rigorous curriculum, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders, and analyzing data to meet and achieve goals.
  • Notable Contributions
  • Develops clear objectives and milestones to ensure consistent instruction for 118 students.
  • Achieves breakthrough results including 26% student growth academically in the first quarter of the year.
  • Conducts rigorous data analysis and action planning to effectively meet and exceed quarterly milestones.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to oversee instructional projects that increase academic growth.

English Teacher

YBM ECC Seokgye
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Elevated educational initiatives by teaching diverse courses in South Korea, adeptly designing and implementing innovative teaching methods while navigating the complexities of teaching during the global pandemic.
  • Notable Contributions
  • Spearheaded multiple educational projects across general English courses, literature, and creative writing.
  • Facilitated innovative instructional methods to create a dynamic learning environment for 80 students.
  • Integrated multimedia into the curriculum to better prepare students for 21st century learning standards.

English Teacher

Paju International Kindergarten
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Relocated to South Korea to lead transformative learning experiences for non-native English speaking students.
  • Notable Contributions
  • Integrated technology in order to creatively engage 100 students; designed and created all lesson plans.
  • Trained in the research-based Grapeseed method to effectively meet the various needs of all students.

Teaching Assistant

Jersey City Public Schools
09.2016 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated closely with teachers and co-managed the classroom effectively, promoted student learning through targeted support, and contributed to the overall success of the learning environment.
  • Notable Contributions
  • Co-managed the classroom to ensure a productive and effective learning space for 22 students.
  • Led individualized and small group support in order to increase student achievement.

Education

Bachelors of Arts - History

Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Learning & Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Process Optimization
  • Program Management
  • Data Reporting & Analysis
  • Curriculum Development
  • Facilitation
  • Customer Service
  • Communication Strategies
  • Spanish Translation
  • Project-based learning

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Middle School Humanities Teacher

Uplift Ascend Middle School
10.2024 - Current

Lead History Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
07.2023 - 07.2024

English Teacher

YBM ECC Seokgye
08.2020 - 06.2023

English Teacher

Paju International Kindergarten
08.2019 - 08.2020

Teaching Assistant

Jersey City Public Schools
09.2016 - 07.2019

Bachelors of Arts - History

Jersey City University