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REBECA VEGA

HOUSTON,TX

Summary

ELEMENTARY BILINGUAL TEACHER Hard working and flexible teaching professional committed to providing a solid, well-rounded education for all students using “best practices”. Have fluency in Spanish and English language in both forms like verbal and written. Talent for presenting engaging lesson plans and activities that promotes independent thought, a questioning attitude, and the desire to continue learning. Demonstrated capability for maintaining a well-disciplined and highly productive classroom. Dedicated and supportive teacher with an ability to develop strong working relationships with parents, students and the whole school community.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bilingual Teacher

ALIEF ISD
ALIEF, TX.
07.2020 - Current
  • In self-contained setting
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans fulfilling requirements of district’s curriculum program
  • Established and maintained efficient classroom management procedures.
  • Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.

Preschool Teacher

CY-FAIR CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
HOUSTON, TX.
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Develop and instruct age appropriate lesson plans that encourage physical, emotional, social and academic growth
  • Showcase students’ work to boost their self-esteem and to keep them motivated
  • Provide materials for kids to explore, manipulate and use for both learning and imaginative play
  • Send daily report to parents on what is being taught and behavior.

Bilingual Teacher

HISD
HOUSTON, TX.
08.2015 - 09.2019
  • First grade ESL Teacher, integrating it with Science and Social Studies. Develop effective lesson plans for ESL classrooms. Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction. Strengthened parent-teacher and parent-child communication by holding regular parent-teacher conferences. Incorporate technology in daily lessons. Initiate supportive learning activities for ESL students that aim at advancing their newly acquired L2 skills.
  • Award: Teacher of the Year 2018-2019.

Substitute Teacher

CY-FAIR ISD, KATY ISD
HOUSTON, KATY, TX.
09.2010 - 05.2015
  • Instruct core subjects to elementary levels in various schools located in Katy and Cy-Fair District.
  • Adhere to school standards and teachers’ guidelines and expectations.
  • Follow lesson plans and utilize relevant activities and manipulatives to supplement lessons.
  • Communicate with teachers regarding student progress and disciplinary transgressions.
  • Employ proactive approach to classroom management; curb negative behavior before it begins.

Term Substitute Teacher

CY-FAIR ISD, Long
HOUSTON, TX.
09.2011 - 12.2011
  • Assumed role of classroom teacher during a 12 week maternity leave replacement
  • Taught in second grade reading and language arts at Yeager Elementary
  • Developed and implemented lessons
  • Established well-balanced classroom that supported creativity, real world connections, and socialization
  • Participated in all staff meetings
  • Held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of their child’s progress, as well as to encourage further participation within the school community.

Education

Bachelor - Business Management

EC-6 Bilingual Generalist

Bachelor of Arts -

Instituto Tecnologico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey

Skills

  • Microsoft Word ~ Excel ~Power Point ~ Smart Board Knowledge~ Google Drive
  • Individual and group instruction
  • Technology integration

Affiliations

National Oilwell Varco, Houston, TX | Purchasing & Inside Sales Sept. 2004 – Oct. 2009 Sognitek SA de CV, Monterrey, N.L. | Buyer Jan. 2003 – Mar. 2004 Siemens, Cadereyta, N.L. | Buyer Feb. 1999 – Oct. 2002 Key Quimica SA de CV, Monterrey, N.L. | International Buyer Jan. 1997 – Jan. 1999 Northern Telecom de Mexico SA de CV, Monterrey, N.L. | Buyer-Planner Jul. 1991 – Apr. 1995

Timeline

Bilingual Teacher

ALIEF ISD
07.2020 - Current

Preschool Teacher

CY-FAIR CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
01.2020 - 05.2020

Bilingual Teacher

HISD
08.2015 - 09.2019

Term Substitute Teacher

CY-FAIR ISD, Long
09.2011 - 12.2011

Substitute Teacher

CY-FAIR ISD, KATY ISD
09.2010 - 05.2015

Bachelor - Business Management

EC-6 Bilingual Generalist

Bachelor of Arts -

Instituto Tecnologico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey
REBECA VEGA