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Melissa Garcia

Melissa Garcia

Bilingual Dyslexia Specialist / Accountant
Spring,TX

Summary

Developed robust skill set in educational environment, focusing on multisensory instruction and data-driven strategies. Expert in fostering team collaboration and building strong relationships. Offering strong foundation in project management and adaptability, I've led teams to meet strategic goals, demonstrating exceptional multitasking and organizational abilities. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can drive positive outcomes and support the achievement of full potential.




Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Bilingual Dyslexia Specialist

Cleveland ISD
11.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced dyslexic students reading comprehension by implementing multi-sensory teaching methods and tailored lesson plans that let students improve their reading fluency.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a supportive learning environment that catered to individual needs and strengths.
  • Utilized research-based interventions to address the specific needs of each student, resulting in significant improvement in reading fluency and accuracy rates.
  • Contributed to overall improvement in school literacy rates by implementing evidence-based instructional practices tailored to support dyslexic learners success.

Payables and Receivables Coordinator

Compuservice CA
06.2010 - 12.2013
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews and managing onboarding activities for new hires.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, allowing for more efficient use of resources and better support for project and sales teams.

Administrator

Valnatural CIA
01.2009 - 05.2010
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
  • Managed human resources functions, including hiring, onboarding, and employee evaluations for optimal team performance.
  • Reduced overhead costs through careful budget management and resource allocation.
  • Supervised administrative support staff members, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship that contributed to their professional growth and development.

Administrator

Construcciones Metelia, C.A.
10.2004 - 04.2007
  • Streamlined invoice processing, reducing average payment turnaround time.
  • Improved team productivity with introduction of shared online calendar for tracking deadlines and appointments.
  • Optimized supply chain logistics for office supplies, avoiding stockouts and excess inventory.
  • Organized and executed quarterly staff training sessions, keeping team informed on latest administrative protocols and technology.
  • Led transition to paperless office, reducing operational costs and environmental impact.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure more favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for office expenses.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Education

State Certification - Bilingual Teacher EC-6

Intern Teacher ACP
Houston, Texas
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Accountant

Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacin
Maracaibo, Venezuela
05.2001 -

Skills

    Instructional strategies data driven

    Progress monitoring

    Multisensory instruction

    Social-emotional support

    Data collection

    Team collaboration

    Relationship building

    Multidisciplinary collaboration

    Adaptability and flexibility

    Staff supervision

    Project management

    Multitasking and organization

    Time management

    Strategic planning

    Project Support

    Continuous improvement

Accomplishments

  • Chevron Houston Marathon - January 19, 2025.
  • Ironman Augusta 70.3 - September, 2024.
  • Ironman Texas 70.3 - April 2024.

Certification

Health Coach Certification

Timeline

Health Coach Certification

04-2022

Reading by Design - Dyslexia Program

10-2021

Reading Academies

02-2020

Bilingual Dyslexia Specialist

Cleveland ISD
11.2016 - Current

Payables and Receivables Coordinator

Compuservice CA
06.2010 - 12.2013

Administrator

Valnatural CIA
01.2009 - 05.2010

Administrator

Construcciones Metelia, C.A.
10.2004 - 04.2007

State Certification - Bilingual Teacher EC-6

Intern Teacher ACP
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Accountant

Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacin
05.2001 -

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