Racheal Schrock
10871 Golden Sands Dr. ,El Paso, TX
Summary
Detail-oriented high school teacher with a proven track record in identifying and addressing gaps between course content and lectures, ensuring a cohesive learning experience. Expertise in fostering student engagement and managing behavioral challenges has resulted in consistent academic improvements and enhanced classroom dynamics. Recognized as a confident communicator, delivering clear instruction that inspires exemplary student performance. Highly organized volleyball coach dedicated to mentoring athletes, cultivating their skills, and promoting positive relationships that contribute to personal growth and team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School English and Language Arts Teacher
El Paso Independent School District
07.2022 - Current
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
Volleyball Coach
El Paso Independent Sch District
08.2022 - Current
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Increased team cohesiveness and morale, organizing regular team-building activities.
- Elevated team's defensive capabilities with specialized drills and tactical training.
- Streamlined communication between coaching staff and players, ensuring clear understanding of strategies and objectives.
- Researched and implemented new training methods and technologies to increase athleticism.
- Cultivated culture of continuous improvement, encouraging players to set and achieve personal and team goals.
Long-Term High School Substitute
El Paso Independent School District
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and record keeping.
- Developed rules and set goals for students to keep them on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Participated in continuous improvement with colleagues by generating lesson plan suggestions and engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- In first grading period working English 3 classes, decreased failure rate from 56% to 17% by end of third grading period.
- Set up social media accounts, including Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, for Andress JROTC.
High Impact Tutor
El Paso Independent School District
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided one-on-one and group instruction to over 30 students struggling in standardized testing skills.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material and build confidence.
- Participated in professional development activities to improve tutorial skills and grow cultural competence and reflection skills.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Graduate Student Teaching Assistant
University Of Texas At El Paso
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Offered assistance in writing and submitting documents and reports associated with accreditation.
- Led courses of up to 25 students independently with minimal oversight from professors in geological sciences.
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
- Advanced knowledge of field continuously through personal coursework and additional study to best help professor and students.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching Science
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05.2020
Associate of Arts -
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX05.2016
Skills
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Differentiated instruction
- Technology-savvy
- Critical thinking
- Self-motivated professional
- Efficient at Multitasking
- Lesson planning and implementation
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom management
- Parent Communication
- Adaptable
- Individualized Instruction
- Student Records Management
Certification
- English Language Arts and Reading 7-12
- English as Second Language Supplemental
- Geospatial Information Science and Technology (GIST) Certificate
Timeline
Volleyball Coach
El Paso Independent Sch District
08.2022 - Current
High School English and Language Arts Teacher
El Paso Independent School District
07.2022 - Current
Long-Term High School Substitute
El Paso Independent School District
01.2022 - 06.2022
High Impact Tutor
El Paso Independent School District
10.2021 - 01.2022
Graduate Student Teaching Assistant
University Of Texas At El Paso
08.2020 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - Teaching Science
The University of Texas At El Paso
Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
The University of Texas At El Paso
Associate of Arts -
El Paso Community College
Other Experiences
THE HOME DEPOT
Appliance Sales Specialist | The Home Depot - El Paso, TX | July of 2015 - October of 2020
- Worked in a team environment with other associates to complete tasks and assist customers.
- Assisted and educated customers on available merchandise by maintaining product knowledge and demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
Sun City Scorchers
Assistant Volleyball Coach | Sun City Scorchers - El Paso. TX | November of 2022 - May of 2024
- Increased player skill levels through tailored coaching sessions focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Established a positive team culture, emphasizing sportsmanship and mutual respect among players.
- Developed leadership qualities in athletes by assigning captain roles based on demonstrated commitment to the team's values and goals.
- Collaborated with parents to ensure clear communication and support for each athlete's development both on and off the court.
- Mentored athletes in goal setting, time management, and personal responsibility, fostering well-rounded individuals.
- Provided constructive feedback to players during games for immediate adjustments in play style or tactics as needed.
References
Ruben Alarcon
Principal- Andress High School
Email: lralarco@episd.org
Phone: 915-740-9616
Christina Anguiano
International Baccalaureate Coordinator- Andress High School
Email: canguian@episd.org
Phone: 915-867-5090
Martha Velez-Teran
Assistant Principal- Austin High School
Email: mpvelez@episd.org
Phone: 915-252-2302
Sarah Dowdy Contreras
English/ International Baccalaureate Teacher- Andress High School
sedowdy@episd.org
Phone: 915-356-6810
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