Nancy Garcia Barber
Canby,USA
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Clackamas County Children's Commission, skilled in curriculum development and bilingual communication. Proven ability to foster child development and manage diverse classrooms effectively. Recognized for implementing innovative teaching strategies and enhancing educational outcomes for young learners. Committed to creating inclusive and culturally responsive learning environments.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Clackamas County Children's Commission
08.2014 - 06.2025
- Bilingual (English & Spanish).
- Ability of work effectively with low- income families.
- Ability to use a positive approach in directing and redirecting child behavior.
- Ability to take a leadership role in a classroom.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
- Computer data entry skills.
- Possess and maintain compliance with State of Oregon Criminal History Registry.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Conducted individual and group meetings with families both in English and Spanish to discuss educational objectives and goals for their children.
- Ensured compliance with state licensing requirements for early childhood education programs.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Created a culturally sensitive learning environment by incorporating various cultural backgrounds into the curriculum.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and progress reports.
Instructional Assistant
West Linn/ Wilsonville School District
09.2004 - 01.2012
- Coordinate, manage and implement numerous curriculum related student education and classroom activities.
- Reading comprehension, math, art, vocabulary support education.
- Spanish Translations for both students and parents.
- Mechanical editing and copy work for classroom projects.
- Library.
- Translation for Individual Education Plan's and parent/teacher conferences.
- Data entry, file confidential correspondence.
- Assist with educational testing procedures in both English and Spanish.
Administrative Assistant
Portland State University
01.1992 - 01.1994
- Assigned directly for the PSU Campus Supply/Store Director, Duties Specific task.
- Duties included but were not limited to: Composing Corresponding for a Director University Supplies.
- Responsible for meeting correspondence and agenda notes.
- Assisted in the day to day operations of a fast-paced office environment.
- Operation and management of a 12-line switchboard.
- Typing, filling of documentation and organization of department inventory and supplies.
Accounting Specialist
Texas Parks and Wildlife Law Enforcement Department
01.1988 - 01.1991
- Provide public assistance with issuance of fish & game licenses, boater registrations.
- Provide support and information to the public in hunting and boating laws.
- Follow up and document complaints referred to Parks Department regarding wildlife concerns and issues.
- Radio Dispatcher for the Division of Fish & Game Division.
Education
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona01.2012
Texas A &M University
Kingsville, Texas01.1989
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Bilingual communication
- Child development knowledge
- Data entry
- Educational assessment
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Clackamas County Children's Commission
08.2014 - 06.2025
Instructional Assistant
West Linn/ Wilsonville School District
09.2004 - 01.2012
Administrative Assistant
Portland State University
01.1992 - 01.1994
Accounting Specialist
Texas Parks and Wildlife Law Enforcement Department
01.1988 - 01.1991
Texas A &M University
University of Phoenix
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