Naila Garza
Laredo,TX
Summary
Dedicated and passionate tutor with a proven track record of enhancing students' literacy skills. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and implementing effective teaching strategies to support academic success. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance student growth. Dedicated and responsive future teacher with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Core Team Member
Life Teen
Laredo, TX
10.2023 - Current
- The goal of Life Teen is to provide a safe and fun place for youth to find a solid Catholic community, get answers to their questions, and, most importantly, to experience Jesus in a profound and personal way.
- Evangelize teens into life-long disciples with the use of engaging spiritual talks and activities.
Lead Literacy Tutor
TAMIU-LBV Literacy Partnership Program
Laredo, TX
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided individualized tutoring sessions to students, focusing on improving their reading and writing skills
- Developed tailored lesson plans to address specific literacy needs and learning styles
- Monitored and assessed students' progress, adjusting teaching methods as necessary for optimal results
- Collaborated with teachers to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX12.2024
Skills
- Assessment and Progress Monitoring
- Lesson Planning and Implementation
- Motivational and Supportive
- Collaboration
- Strategic Thinking
- Workplace Safety
- Computer Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Problem-Solving
- Following Instructions
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible Schedule
- Clear Communication
- Training and Mentoring
- Social Media Expertise
- Creativity and Innovation
- Positive Attitude
Certification
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
Affiliations
- Ministering to teens
- Ballet Folklorico
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Core Team Member
Life Teen
10.2023 - Current
Lead Literacy Tutor
TAMIU-LBV Literacy Partnership Program
08.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Texas A&M International University
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