Melessa Rodriguez
Fort Worth
Summary
Compassionate educator with experience in classroom management and SPED support. Build strong relationships to foster positive learning environments. Mentor students to achieve academic and behavioral success while enhancing engagement through effective communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Fort Worth ISD
Fort Worth
01.2025 - Current
- Managed classrooms and implemented lesson plans to foster student engagement.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and enhance understanding.
- Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
- Assisted special education students in daily activities and learning tasks.
Paraprofessional
Fort Worth ISD
Fort Worth
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Facilitated small group activities, fostering collaboration and engagement to enhance student learning experiences.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing timely feedback to support individual learning needs.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and instructional support, contributing to a positive learning environment.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Student Ambassador
Eastfield Community College
Mesquite
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Led new student orientation to foster positive attitudes towards college engagement and success.
- Provided firsthand insights about college experience to prospective students, enhancing their understanding and expectations.
- Served as role model and peer mentor, supporting continuing students through guidance and advocacy.
Education
Associate of Science -
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX05-2023
High School Diploma -
Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TX05-2019
Skills
- Lesson planning
- classroom management
- special education support
- child development
- parent communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- relationship building
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Fort Worth ISD
01.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Fort Worth ISD
08.2023 - 11.2023
Student Ambassador
Eastfield Community College
01.2022 - 05.2023
Associate of Science -
Eastfield College
High School Diploma -
Mesquite High School