MIchelle Herrera
Miramar,FL
Summary
Versatile professional experienced in overseeing and coordinating organizational operations. Well-versed in process optimization, performance management, and team coordination. Adept at developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency. A motivated, collaborative leader with excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
City Of Pembroke Pines Charter School
05.2021 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Served as a team leader for grade-level initiatives, coordinating efforts among faculty members to achieve shared goals related to curriculum and instruction improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Classroom Teacher
Broward County Schools
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Classroom Teacher
Primrose Schools
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Service Manager
Texas Roadhouse
05.2008 - 05.2016
- Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
- Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and resolving conflicts effectively.
- Oversaw training of more than 60 team members.
- Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced employee productivity through the development of comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Maricopa Community Colleges - Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05.2008
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Technology Integration
- Lesson Plan Development
- Skills Development
- Customer Service
- Staff Supervision
- Cross-Training Staff
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
City Of Pembroke Pines Charter School
05.2021 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Broward County Schools
08.2018 - 05.2021
Classroom Teacher
Primrose Schools
05.2016 - 08.2017
Service Manager
Texas Roadhouse
05.2008 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Maricopa Community Colleges - Scottsdale Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Colorado At Boulder
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