Miranda Silva
San Antonio
Summary
Skilled substitute teacher with experience at all K-12 grade levels. Possess a strong understanding of various curriculum standards and teaching methods, as well as the ability to quickly adapt to new classroom environments. Known for creating engaging lesson plans, managing classroom behavior effectively, and contributing positively to the learning environment. Have made significant impacts in previous roles by ensuring continuity of education during teacher absences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Medina Valley Independent School District
Castroville
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained classroom management to ensure a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to support student learning and engagement.
- Communicated effectively with students, staff, and parents regarding classroom activities.
- Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
- Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by displaying enthusiasm for teaching subjects.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Integrated technology into lessons when appropriate for enhanced learning experiences.
- Attended training and workshops to improve teaching skills.
- Enforced school policies regarding discipline, attendance, dress code.
Home Health Patient Care Provider
soft touch
San Antonio
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Provided personal care assistance to clients in their homes.
- Administered medications and monitored client health conditions regularly.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including meal preparation and grooming.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations within the home setting while maintaining composure.
- Reported any incidents or unusual occurrences immediately following established protocols.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and family members during challenging times.
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Nutrition Service Worker
Northside ISD
San Antonio
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Totaled checks and used cash register to accept payment for services.
- Assisted in inventory management and restocking of food supplies as needed.
- Observed safety measures and followed instructions when using kitchen equipment and heavy duty mixers.
- Cleaned and sanitized all kitchen equipment and surfaces, according to health standards.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure adequate supplies for meal preparation.
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of meals to patients, following strict food safety protocols.
- Portioned, plated and garnished menu items to meet company standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Paul Stevens High School
San Antonio, TX06-2011
Skills
- Classroom management
- Technology integration
- Curriculum development
- Child development
- Health monitoring
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Emergency response
- Record keeping
- Personal care assistance
- Team collaboration
- IEP documentation
- Elementary education
Affiliations
- All year round sports mom
- Working
- After school kid activities
- Daily home responsibilities.
Accomplishments
Offered a long term position in a BIP classroom (Batters intervention Program) for my knowledge and ability to assist teachers in daily routine entering data for each student.
Certification
- Certificate of Completion in Substitute Training 2.0
November 16,2023. Region 4 Education Service Center
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Medina Valley Independent School District
11.2023 - Current
Home Health Patient Care Provider
soft touch
05.2019 - 07.2020
Nutrition Service Worker
Northside ISD
10.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
John Paul Stevens High School