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MIRNA GROFF

Weatherford,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dual Language and Spanish Teacher

Private And Public School
Irving, Crowley, Fort Worth, Weatherford, Texas
08.2005 - Current
  • Maintain regular communication with parents, students and faculty to offer feedback and exchange instructional strategies.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
  • Enhance classroom instruction by strategically incorporating multiple instructional techniques and teaching strategies.
  • Interpret conversations between Spanish-speaking parents and English-speaking staff members.
  • Developed and implemented departmental guidelines by creating diverse course curriculum.
  • Collaborated with testing coordinator and counselor to ensure accurate administration of LPAC and state tests for bilingual and ESL students.
  • Contributed to the creation of district benchmarks as part of a bilingual district committee.
  • Independently evaluated, revised, and provided input for the development of new curriculum sold by ABEKA.
  • Edited translated materials to ensure accuracy of content, spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and formatting.
  • Analyzed data to develop alternative teaching solutions and improve through effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Translated documents from English to Spanish and vice versa in order to communicate with parents effectively.

Human Resource/ Industrial Engineering/Training Facilitator

UPS - Metro Dallas Region
Texas
03.2001 - 07.2005
  • Planned and conducted workshops on system usage certification for multiple management levels.
  • Developed and documented user-friendly training manuals.
  • Implemented strategic changes based on data analysis to enhance TTC performance.
  • Implemented technology integration strategies to enhance business efficiency.
  • Enhanced decision-making abilities.
  • Developed strong interpersonal communication abilities by engaging in productive conversations, understanding diverse perspectives, and building rapport with colleagues.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
  • Developed effective problem-solving skills.
  • Effectively managed time to meet project deadlines
  • Successfully planned and organized tasks for increased productivity.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Fluency in both Spanish and English languages.
  • Spearheaded the completion of reports on new hire applications, retention, and data gathering for operational support.

Human Resources Assistant

Renaissance Contractor, Inc.
Irving, TX
02.1999 - 03.2001
  • Ensured compliance with time and labor laws by accurately recording and reporting hours worked for all personnel
  • Managed billing process for contracts with accurate calculations based on project materials and man-hours
  • Served as a liaison for communication among employees, health insurance providers, and workers' compensation.
  • Interpreted conversations between Spanish-speaking employees and English-speaking staff members.
  • Conducted consecutive and simultaneous interpretation at meetings, and conferences.
  • Conducted thorough audits of accounts payable invoices to ensure accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications Management

DeVry University
03.2003

Skills

  • Communicate
  • Instructional strategies
  • Strategic planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Data analysis
  • Technology integration
  • Decision making
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Suite
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Work planning and organization
  • Relationship management
  • Live interpretations
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Document Translation
  • Proofreading skills
  • Editing skills
  • Project Support
  • Relationship Building
  • Fluent in Spanish and English

Certification

  • Teacher Certification
  • Bilingual Supplemental Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dual Language and Spanish Teacher

Private And Public School
08.2005 - Current

Human Resource/ Industrial Engineering/Training Facilitator

UPS - Metro Dallas Region
03.2001 - 07.2005

Human Resources Assistant

Renaissance Contractor, Inc.
02.1999 - 03.2001

Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications Management

DeVry University
MIRNA GROFF