Norma Perez Torres
Katy,TX
Summary
Retired teacher looking for an opportunity in retail to be able to apply all of the amazing skills acquired thru teaching which are vital in retail.
Certified esl teacher with several years of experience equipping adults and children to function confidently in english-speaking world. Creative and flexible teacher focused on adapting curriculum and methods to students' needs, including online and in-person instruction. Passionate about teaching english to students with any native language and any starting level of proficiency.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Teacher
Katy Independent School District
Katy, TX
08.1998 - 05.2024
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, role-play activities and multimedia presentations.
- Provided individualized instruction to students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Incorporated real world applications into lessons whenever possible so that students can apply what they have learned outside the classroom.
- Collaborated with other teachers in order to develop new ideas for classroom lessons and activities.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for all students regardless of cultural background or ability level.
Homemaker
Household
Katy, TX
04.1988 - 08.1998
- Stay at home mom to raise 3 kids
Sales Associate
Macy's
Kenner , LA
01.1987 - 02.1988
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
Store Manager
The Picture Show
Kenner, LA
01.1986 - 12.1986
- Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
Education
BBA - Marketing
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA05-1986
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Instructional plan implementation
- Personalized Instruction
- Faculty Collaboration
- Curriculum Development
- Reporting Requirements
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
- active in living healthy thru nutrition and exercise
- constantly growing mentally and spiritually
- socially active with friends and groups
Certification
- Certified ESL/Bilingual teacher by the State of Texas
Custom
- knowledgeable on clothes quality and design thru sewing skills
- excellent customer interaction thru teaching experience
- great time management skills
- outstanding organizational qualities
Timeline
ESL Teacher
Katy Independent School District
08.1998 - 05.2024
Homemaker
Household
04.1988 - 08.1998
Sales Associate
Macy's
01.1987 - 02.1988
Store Manager
The Picture Show
01.1986 - 12.1986
BBA - Marketing
Loyola University New Orleans
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