Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Teacher Training Program
Timeline
Teacher
Nadia Riojas

Nadia Riojas

Crystal City,TX

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

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Year of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Crystal City Independent School District
07.2022 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives and discipline concerns.
  • Created safety equipment kits for classroom to protect students.
  • Adjusted to classroom restrictions of lab equipment and materials.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Provided specific and detailed sub plans with medical alerts, emergency attendance roster and district plans/policies for each emergency situation.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized IEP plans that aligned with district and state standards.
  • Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
  • Actively participated and attended staff meetings and class sponsor activities.

Leader

De La Paz Service
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Actively communicated with human resource director and United States Border Patrol agents with concerns of facility and/or migrants.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid OSHA violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion and communication of assigned duties.
  • E-QIP security clearance by U.S. Customs and Border Protection federal agency.

Cleaning Staff Member

Atlas Basecamp
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Collaborated and shadowed epidemiology and public health personnel as part of college internship program.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in federal office buildings.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to sanitize COVID-19, scabies and tuberculosis facilities.
  • Crucial part in operation Lone Star to maintain healthy and safe environment for children and staff.

Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Sold auto, home, life and other various insurance products to individuals.
  • Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
  • Collected premiums on or before effective date of coverage.
  • Built relationships with clients using active listening and issue resolution to provide excellent service

Income Tax Preparer

Liberty Tax Service
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state and federal levels.
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
  • Interviewed clients to collect information and gather necessary paperwork prior to preparing tax returns.
  • Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
  • Completed online tax returns due to COVID-19.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
12.2021

Skills

  • Instructional Methods
  • Learning Modalities
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Assess Students
  • Classroom Management
  • Team Teaching and Collaboration
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Distance Learning Platforms
  • IEP Development

Teacher Training Program

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow

Timeline

Teacher

Crystal City Independent School District
07.2022 - Current

Leader

De La Paz Service
03.2022 - 07.2022

Cleaning Staff Member

Atlas Basecamp
02.2021 - 03.2022

Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
01.2021 - 03.2021

Income Tax Preparer

Liberty Tax Service
01.2021 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health

The University of Texas At San Antonio
Nadia Riojas