Patricia Blanco
Southwest Ranches,FL
Summary
Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over 17 years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments and excellent parent communication to drive student progress and comprehension. Experienced teaching 8th grade math, Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2 with successful student results on state assessments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Doral Academy
Doral, FL
08.2009 - Current
- Designed and delivered standards-aligned instruction for Algebra 1 and Algebra 2, improving student mastery and engagement.
- Analyzed assessment data to drive instruction, differentiate learning, and implement targeted interventions for diverse learners.
- Integrated technology and digital resources into curriculum to enhance instruction and increase student participation.
- Collaborated with fellow math teachers to develop and refine curriculum, ensuring alignment with state standards and school goals.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing resources and providing guidance on effective instructional strategies, contributing to their success in the classroom.
- Strengthened parent engagement through consistent communication and progress monitoring.
- Used technology and visual aids to illustrate mathematical concepts and improve student engagement.
- Consistently received positive evaluations for instructional effectiveness and student achievement outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Math Education
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05-2009
Associate of Arts - Math Teacher Education
Broward Community College
Davie, FL05-2007
Skills
- Technology integration (Carnegie, MyMathLab)
- Data-driven decision making
- Mathematics lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Instructional materials preparation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility (ESE and ESOL experience)
Accomplishments
- Achieved 100% passing rate on Algebra 1 EOC (2024-2025).
- Serving as Department Chair (2022-Present), leading curriculum planning and instructional alignment.
- Appointed Algebra 2 Team Lead (2024-Present) supporting teacher collaboration and student performance.
Certification
- Mathematics 6-12 Certification
- ESOL Endorsement
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Doral Academy
08.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Math Education
Nova Southeastern University
Associate of Arts - Math Teacher Education
Broward Community College