Moriah Ortiz
Richardson,TX
Summary
A passionate and dedicated educator with a strong desire to make a lasting and joyful impact. With a foundation in college athletics and ministry service, I bring discipline, relationship-building, and purpose-driven instruction to the classroom. Committed to nurturing the whole child-academically, socially, and spiritually-while maintaining high standards through structure, compassion, and engaging content.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4TH GRADE MATH & SCIENCE TEACHER
Forman Elementary
Richardson, TX
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Note: Campus closed at end of academic year due to district consolidation.
- - Designed and delivered engaging math and science lessons aligned with TEKS.
- - Incorporated faith-based values like grace, gratitude, forgiveness, and perseverance into classroom discussions.
- - Built strong relationships with students, encouraging growth mindset and confidence.
- - Collaborated with grade-level team to create differentiated lessons for diverse learners.
- - Used data to monitor academic progress and tailor instruction to meet student goals.
- - Partnered with parents regularly to ensure consistent support at home and school.
STYLIST (PART-TIME)
Free People
Southlake, TX
05.2022 - 09.2024
- - Used active listening to meet clients' needs with creativity and care.
- - Handled inventory and customer relations with efficiency and professionalism.
7TH GRADE RLA TEACHER
Westwood Junior High
Richardson, TX
10.2023 - 05.2024
- - Delivered engaging TEKS-aligned lessons with diverse instructional methods.
- - Mentored students in critical thinking and personal responsibility.
- - Created a structured and supportive environment that empowered learners.
SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST
Champion Management
Addison, TX
07.2022 - 07.2023
- - Led content creation and strategy for multiple brands.
- - Met critical deadlines, collaborated with clients, and upheld brand standards.
FAMILY ROOM COORDINATOR
Texas Rangers
Arlington, TX
04.2019 - 04.2020
- - Cared for players' children and maintained a secure, welcoming environment.
- - Communicated with families and implemented risk-reduction strategies.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX12.2021
Skills
- - Spirit-led and compassionate
- - Patient and adaptable
- - Creative and strategic
- - Empathetic communicator
- - Collaborative team player
- - Data-informed instruction
Certification
Currently enrolled in Teachworthy, pursuing Generalist (4-8) certification.
Timeline
4TH GRADE MATH & SCIENCE TEACHER
Forman Elementary
08.2024 - 05.2025
7TH GRADE RLA TEACHER
Westwood Junior High
10.2023 - 05.2024
SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST
Champion Management
07.2022 - 07.2023
STYLIST (PART-TIME)
Free People
05.2022 - 09.2024
FAMILY ROOM COORDINATOR
Texas Rangers
04.2019 - 04.2020
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY
Abilene Christian University