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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Conferences Presenter
Honor Awards
Languages
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Olga Martinez

Denver,CO

Summary

Transformational leader, proactive, empathetic, adaptability and a team player.

Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker, and consensus builder.

Organized Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspire trust and guide teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Team Lead/Second Grade Teacher

Newlon Elementary
08.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw the implementation of new systems or processes within the team successfully navigating change management challenges.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, providing constructive feedback and outlining areas of improvement.
  • Promoted a collaborative work environment by initiating team-building activities and fostering open communication channels.
  • Fostered strong relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration on shared initiatives.

Assistant Principal

Stedman Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
  • Examined school-wide data to develop strategic school wide plan
  • Lead instructional rounds to identify best practices for increasing student engagement and supporting teachers in growth and development
  • Centered in supporting teacher in culturally responsive practices
  • Applying staff performance management systems to build an effective school culture
  • Contact : Michael Atkins 720-424-3800

Spanish teacher - Immersion Program

Stedman Elementary School
09.2017 - 07.2022
  • ILT Member 2020 - 2022
  • Language Content Lead 2020-2021
  • Biliteracy Content Lead - 2021-2022
  • 3rd grade teacher 2021-2022
  • 2nd grade teacher 2017-2021
  • Contact : Michael Atkins 720-424-3800

Spanish teacher - Immersion Program

Global Village Academy
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Coordinate student activities, and perform educational functions
  • Contact : Nicole Wetzel 303-446-7100

Spanish teacher

Academia Cristo Rey
08.2000 - 09.2016
  • Spanish teacher, Summer School Director and Spanish Department Coordinator
  • Coordinator of academic work, teacher mentor and supervisor, curriculum review, interview parents and students, conduct conferences and meetings, and perform educational functions
  • Contact : Gicella Bonilla 1-787-843-0766

Education

Graduate Certificate - Educ. Leadership & Policy Studies

University of Denver
Denver, CO
07.2022

Master of Arts - Education, Equity and Cultural Diversity

University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
07.2020

M.E.d. - Early Childhood Education

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, P.R.
05.2005

B.A. Ed. - Elementary Education

University of Puerto Rico
Ponce, P.R.
05.2000

Skills

  • Passion to work
  • Goal pursuit
  • Organizational commitment
  • Optimism
  • Conflict management
  • Openness to change
  • Self-awareness
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Relationship building
  • Trust establishment
  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Active listening
  • Team building
  • Empathy
  • Creativity
  • Adaptability
  • Bilingual
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Conferences Presenter

  • CO-CABE, 02/01/22, Research Based Strategies to Develop Content and Language in a Dual Language Setting
  • La Cosecha - Albuquerque- New Mexico, 11/01/19, ¿Cómo desarrollar la escritura en un Programa de Inmersión?
  • La Cosecha- Santa Fe -New Mexico, 11/01/18, Learning Centers Aligned to the Curriculum

Honor Awards

  • LEAP Final Evaluation, 05/01/18 - 05/31/21, Distinguished
  • LEAP Final Evaluation, 08/01/16 - 05/31/17, Effective

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Team Lead/Second Grade Teacher

Newlon Elementary
08.2024 - Current

Assistant Principal

Stedman Elementary School
08.2023 - Current

Spanish teacher - Immersion Program

Stedman Elementary School
09.2017 - 07.2022

Spanish teacher - Immersion Program

Global Village Academy
09.2016 - 05.2017

Spanish teacher

Academia Cristo Rey
08.2000 - 09.2016

Master of Arts - Education, Equity and Cultural Diversity

University of Colorado

M.E.d. - Early Childhood Education

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

B.A. Ed. - Elementary Education

University of Puerto Rico

Graduate Certificate - Educ. Leadership & Policy Studies

University of Denver
Olga Martinez