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Ris Ma

Summary

Organized and dependable educator skilled in differentiated instruction and care coordination. Focused on maximizing student learning through tailored lesson plans and dedicated support, fostering a positive environment for diverse learners.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

4th Grade Teacher/Math Intervention Teacher

Academy for Sciences and Agriculture (AFSA)
Little Canada
09.2023 - 06.2026
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, aligning lesson plans with students' specific improvement areas.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Provided targeted support and adapted lessons to effectively meet diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and innovative teaching techniques.

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Trinity Basin Preparatory
Grand Prairie
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Delivered small group and individual instruction that fostered student engagement and comprehension.
  • Provided one-on-one and small group sessions for non-native speakers, promoting tailored language development.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to enhance student support.

Instructional Assistant

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Delivered one-on-one support to students requiring extra help, deepening their understanding of course material.
  • Motivated students to embrace learning, boosting self-confidence and decreasing fear of failure.
  • Supported classes, group lessons, and after-school activities to enhance student engagement.

Social Services Assistant

Comanchepeak Coalition for Mental Health
Arlington
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted in developing and implementing new programs to address mental health concerns within the community.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary care conferences to assess client needs and collaboratively develop treatment options.
  • Led group sessions to equip clients with coping mechanisms and techniques for behavior modification.

Case Management Coordinator

Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Dallas
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs, establishing a foundation for tailored case management strategies.
  • Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
  • Documented services provided, maintaining accurate records of activities, interactions, and conversations to support case management.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, enabling clients to develop coping skills and enhance communication.

Case Management Assistant

Muslim Community Center for Human Services
Richland Hills
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Interviewed clients to assess needs and identify appropriate services and resources.
  • Provided community resource guidance to clients, addressing family needs for assistance.
  • Conducted client screenings and recorded data in case files to support effective clinical case coordination and management services.

Family Success Assistant

Trinity Habitat for Humanity
Fort Worth
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Delivered case management sessions in client's native language, facilitating clear communication among client, family, and third-party entities.
  • Guided clients, immigrants, and volunteers in skill development and knowledge enhancement, fostering a supportive community.
  • Coordinated case management for complex, high-volume assignments, ensuring timely and effective project completion.

Education

Master of Social Work -

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
08-2020

MN Tier 2 Teaching License -

Walden University
04-2026

Skills

  • Trilingual in Karenni, Burmese, and English
  • Multi-priority management
  • Positive attitude
  • Adaptable and responsible
  • Impact-driven commitment
  • Support dedication

Certification

  • Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)

Timeline

4th Grade Teacher/Math Intervention Teacher

Academy for Sciences and Agriculture (AFSA)
09.2023 - 06.2026

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Trinity Basin Preparatory
01.2021 - 08.2023

Social Services Assistant

Comanchepeak Coalition for Mental Health
03.2020 - 08.2020

Case Management Coordinator

Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2020

Instructional Assistant

Tarrant County College
12.2019 - 01.2021

Case Management Assistant

Muslim Community Center for Human Services
02.2019 - 05.2019

Family Success Assistant

Trinity Habitat for Humanity
08.2018 - 02.2019

Master of Social Work -

The University of Texas At Arlington

MN Tier 2 Teaching License -

Walden University
Ris Ma