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Preston Esquivel

combine,TX

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at South Grand Prairie High School, enhancing student writing and critical thinking skills through individualized support and engaging literature. Skilled in parent-teacher communication and online teaching, I foster a positive learning environment while implementing effective strategies to boost student performance on standardized tests.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School English Teacher

South Grand Prairie High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated student work fairly and consistently, offering detailed feedback to guide future improvement efforts.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze literary texts and express their interpretations in written assignments.
  • Stayed current on educational research and best practices by attending professional development workshops and conferences regularly.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for all students.
  • Prepared students for standardized tests by reviewing essential skills, administering practice exams, and providing constructive feedback on performance.
  • Boosted students'' reading and writing skills through targeted lessons, group activities, and individualized support.
  • Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating respect, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Fostered a love of literature among students by introducing engaging texts from diverse genres, authors, time periods, and cultures.

Assistant HVAC Technician

JP Reliant
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.

Education

Bachelors of English - English Literature

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
08-2024

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Online teaching
  • Individualized support
  • Writing instruction

Certification

  • Certified Secondary Teacher, South Grand Praire High School.

Timeline

High School English Teacher

South Grand Prairie High School
08.2024 - Current

Assistant HVAC Technician

JP Reliant
07.2018 - 07.2020

Bachelors of English - English Literature

The University of Texas At Arlington
Preston Esquivel