Mayra Martinez
Education: Principal
McAllen,TX
Summary
Organizational leader and educational administrator offering 15+ years’ experience collaborating with diverse individuals. Expertise in leading and training leaders and individuals to develop strong effective teams. Posses a deep understanding of the importance of working in a faced passed environment and adapting quickly to changes. Outstanding communication skills to develop effective cross-departmental relationships to achieve desired organizational outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certificates
1
1
Language
Work History
Principal, IDEA College Prep Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
Weslaco, TX
01.2017 - Current
- Model expected and appropriate leadership to promote to teaching staff and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families.
- Monitor and evaluate educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Facilitate continued education for teaching staff through implementation of quality curriculum training and appropriation of necessary resources.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
- Lead meetings to convey policy changes, gather information and assess employee thoughts.
Principal in Residence, IDEA College Prep Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
Weslaco, TX
07.2015 - 12.2017
- Developed school leadership team members into transformational individuals who led others
- Successfully leveraged key relationships in 100% of functional areas, continuously asked for feedback and provided guidance across different departments in organization
- Met 100% of Principal-in-residence ILP Development goals, measured Teacher development, and showed growth for 100% of teachers.
- Instructional coach and manager to several teachers and/or co-teachers, conduct 1:1 meeting(s) with direct reports to monitor progress towards student goals and provide coaching
Assistant Principal of Inst., IDEA CP Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
Weslaco, TX
07.2012 - 05.2015
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Developed subject and grade leaders to improve instruction.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
- Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
- Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
English & Language Arts Teacher, IDEA CP Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
Weslaco, TX
07.2010 - 05.2012
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Developed overall yearly curriculum for teaching English-language learners based on school and national requirements.
- Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
- Implemented innovative teaching approaches for special needs students to meet requirements of individualized education plans.
- Worked one-on-one with students needing individualized attention and developed with special learning plans for struggling people.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Walden University
Baltimore, MD 08.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Texas Pan-American
Edinburg, TX 08.2003 - 05.2005
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
South Texas College
Mcallen, TX 08.1997 - 05.2003
Skills
School event coordination
Certification
Generalist EC – 6
Work Availability
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Quote
The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.
Charles Kingsleigh
Timeline
Generalist EC – 6
04-2024
English Language Arts Reading 8-12
04-2024
Bilingual Generalist Spanish EC–6
04-2024
English as a Second Language Supplemental EC–6, 8-12
04-2024
Master of Science - Education
Walden University
08.2020 - 01.2021
Principal, IDEA College Prep Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
01.2017 - Current
Principal in Residence, IDEA College Prep Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
07.2015 - 12.2017
Assistant Principal of Inst., IDEA CP Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
07.2012 - 05.2015
English & Language Arts Teacher, IDEA CP Alamo
IDEA Public Schools
07.2010 - 05.2012
Pedagogy & Professional Responsibilities (PPR) 8-2
02-2006
State Board Education Certification, Alternative Certification for Teachers, Rio Grande Valley
05-2005
Educational Aide Ill
09-2004
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Texas Pan-American
08.2003 - 05.2005
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
South Texas College
08.1997 - 05.2003
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