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Meghan D. Nieto

Houston,TX

Summary

Adaptable and focused educator with demonstrated success in managing organized classrooms, updating records and providing both group and individualized instruction. Proficient in helping advanced, struggling and special needs students enhance learning. Driven educator adapt at overseeing classes on long-term basis to cover for medical or personal absences. Passionate educator with in-depth approach to learning. Successfully leverages wide range of instructional approaches. Reliable Substitute Teacher highly effective at covering any subject, utilizing knowledgeable and flexible approach. Expertise includes administrative, behavioral and educational oversight. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Assistant

Fort Bend Independent School District
Houston, Texas
08.2021 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Arranged and organized classroom desks, chairs and supplies.
  • Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.

Substitute Teacher

Brownsville Independent School District
Brownsville, TX
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
  • Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
  • Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
  • Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics and boost learning opportunities.
  • Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.

Paralegal

Law Office of Guerra, Leeds, Sabo & Hernandez, PLLC
Brownsville, TX
05.2017 - 04.2021
  • Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
  • Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
  • Created and implemented all policies, work flow processes and work assignments.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email and mail.
  • Researched innovative methods of adding value to key client relationships by providing timely material to facilitate frequent interactions with clients.
  • Cooperated with legal teams to create performance documents for curative action planning.
  • Collected, drafted and maintained resources to provide comprehensive materials accessible to all firm lawyers.
  • Developed online, client-facing and internal resources and collated resource content.
  • Directed and coordinated law office activities, including service of subpoenas and scheduling of depositions.
  • Drafted correspondence and legal documentation and disseminated materials to appropriate parties.
  • Developed polished legal documents, including motions and briefs, to support litigation processes and court proceedings.

Office Manager

Creditor's Service Bureau
Brownsville, TX
08.2012 - 12.2016
  • Answer telephone.
  • Filing.
  • Customer Service.
  • Closing client statements.
  • Bank deposits and reconciliation of daily cash box.
  • Closing entries for end of month.
  • Data entry (medical information and past due balances).
  • Monthly credit reporting.
  • Process mail and payments.
  • Received, screened and routed incoming calls.
  • Handled all incoming business and client requests for information.
  • Oversaw office accounting functions such as AP/AR and payroll to keep finances accurate and current.
  • Coordinated and maintained impressive office organization to keep facilities efficient, organized and professional.

Education

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

The University of Texas At Brownsville And Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX

High School Diploma -

James Pace High School
Brownsville, Texas
06.2012

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Adaptable
  • Lesson implementation
  • Elementary education
  • Disciplinary procedures
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Organizational abilities
  • Creative problem solving
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Parent Communication

Timeline

Kindergarten Assistant

Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2021 - Current

Paralegal

Law Office of Guerra, Leeds, Sabo & Hernandez, PLLC
05.2017 - 04.2021

Office Manager

Creditor's Service Bureau
08.2012 - 12.2016

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

The University of Texas At Brownsville And Texas Southmost College

High School Diploma -

James Pace High School

Substitute Teacher

Brownsville Independent School District
Meghan D. Nieto