Ralph Villalpando
SAN ANTONIO,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher Resource ACE/SOLE Unit
San Antonio ISD
San Antonio, TX
08.2013 - 06.2022
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Attended parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
- Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
- Monitored the educational progress of each student according to established timelines.
- Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices.
- Facilitated small group instruction tailored for individual student needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
- Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
- Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.
- Organized field trips or community experiences to enhance learning opportunities for special education students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Alternative Teacher Certification
Region 20
San Antonio, TX08-2001
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
UTSA
San Antonio, TX08-1999
Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Verbal Communication
- Calm Under Pressure
- Cultural Awareness
- Organizational Skills
- Self-Directed
- Special Education Pk-12 certified
- Project Planning
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Relationship Building
- Supervision and leadership
- Student Records
- Knowledgeable About Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops
Certification
Generic Special Education (pk-!2) Issued 10/01/2019
Accomplishments
2006-2009 Texas Chili Cookoff Champion
(ALT) AREA Leadership Team Member 2013-2014
( CLT) Campus Leadership Team 2006-2012
Affiliations
I enjoy barbecuing, cooking and mixology.
Camping
Swimming
Movies
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher Resource ACE/SOLE Unit
San Antonio ISD
08.2013 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Alternative Teacher Certification
Region 20
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
UTSA
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