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Odilia Moreno

Sebastian,Texas

Summary

Focused, dedicated and energetic elementary educator with 21 years of experience. Passionate about educating children using lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offer classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches. I have proven history for improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. I am a dedicated professional and have taught 3rd, 5th and currently teaching 1st grade bilingual. I am a team player and I am always ready for a challenge.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

1st Grade Teacher

Harlingen CISD
08.2002 - Current
  • Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating age-appropriate literature and engaging activities.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting cross-curricular understanding.
  • Implemented individualized learning plans for students with unique needs, ensuring their academic progress and success.
  • Increased parental involvement through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences, strengthening the home-school connection.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lessons to meet diverse student needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, providing emotional support and guidance when needed.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through inquiry-based instruction and problem-solving activities.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Created a positive classroom culture that valued diversity and inclusion, supporting all learners'' growth.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.

Loan Officer

Bank Of America
05.1989 - 06.2002
  • Contributed to the growth of the organization by actively participating in various marketing initiatives aimed at promoting its loan products and services.
  • Monitored performance of existing loan portfolios to identify and address any issues.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

UTPA
Edinburg, TX
05.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Minor in Spanish

UTPA
Edinburg, TX
05.2002

Skills

  • Standardized tests
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Child Development
  • Teacher Collaboration

Timeline

1st Grade Teacher

Harlingen CISD
08.2002 - Current

Loan Officer

Bank Of America
05.1989 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

UTPA

Bachelor of Arts - Minor in Spanish

UTPA
Odilia Moreno