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Overview
Work History
Education
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Extracurricular Activities
Certification
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Raul Valdez

Monte Alto

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Afterschool Enrichment Specialist

IDEA Owassa
08.2022 - Current
  • Science Club instructor
  • Drumline instructor for grades 4th-11th, Helped develop the schools first ever drumline

Temporary Teacher

SubHub
01.2022 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Marching Band Visual/Music Consultant

Raymondville ISD
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with directors to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
  • Attended regular practices and competitions to hone student's skills.
  • Helped direct at rehearsals and performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.


Cashier, barista, and cook

Sodexo Food Services
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Senior Counselor

Camp RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards)
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Leadership camp that teaches campers and counselors leadership and team building skills
  • Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.

Teaching Assistant

Raymondville ISD Summer Community Youth Development Program
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Gave guitar lessons through out the entire program
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Raymondville High School
Raymondville, Texas
06.2017

27 hours of college credit -

Texas A&M University of Kingsville
Kingsville, Texas

Certification - Science 4-8, Life Sciences 7-12

Teacher Builder
Edinburg
08.2024

Skills

  • Instrument Proficiency
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Band Management
  • Technology Integration
  • Lesson Planning
  • Project-based learning
  • STEM Programs
  • Marching Techniques
  • Fundamentals and History
  • Colleague Collaboration
  • Performance Coaching
  • Classroom Management

Extracurricular Activities

  • UTRGV Pep-Band 2018-2020
  • UTRGV World Class Winds 2019-2020
  • Genesis Drum & Bugle Corps 2017-2018
  • Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps 2020
  • Raymondville High School Band 2013-2017, Marching Band Soloist 2016, Marching and Concert Band Trumpet Section Leader


Certification

  • Science 4-8, Texas Educator Certification Examination Program - July 2024
  • Life Sciences 7-12, Texas Educator Certification Examination Program - Expected August 2024

Timeline

Marching Band Visual/Music Consultant

Raymondville ISD
05.2023 - 12.2023

Afterschool Enrichment Specialist

IDEA Owassa
08.2022 - Current

Temporary Teacher

SubHub
01.2022 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Raymondville ISD Summer Community Youth Development Program
05.2019 - 07.2019

Senior Counselor

Camp RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards)
01.2019 - 01.2021

Cashier, barista, and cook

Sodexo Food Services
01.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

High School Diploma -

Raymondville High School

27 hours of college credit -

Texas A&M University of Kingsville

Certification - Science 4-8, Life Sciences 7-12

Teacher Builder
Raul Valdez