Robyn Colin
Laredo
Summary
Dynamic mathematics teacher with proven strengths in classroom management, student engagement, and differentiated instruction. Committed to fostering critical thinking and motivation among students to enhance learning outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher - Mathematics
United Independent School District
Laredo, TX
05.2020 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and share resources.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management techniques.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify trends and recommend targeted interventions for academic growth.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, providing timely feedback and modifying instruction as needed.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Assisted head coach in developing game plans, resulting in improved gameplay and overall team success.
- Mentored aspiring athletes through one-on-one coaching sessions to develop their skills while fostering a love for the game.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe practice environment by adhering to established safety guidelines, inspecting equipment regularly, and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
- Optimized practice efficiency by managing equipment setup, breakdowns, inventory control, planning drills and exercises based on skill level assessment.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to analyze player performance data, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting coaching strategies accordingly.
- Increased parent involvement in program activities like fundraising events and volunteer opportunities by creating an open, welcoming environment.
- Improved player discipline by enforcing team rules consistently while maintaining open lines of communication with athletes regarding expectations.
- Maintained accurate records of player statistics and progress, enabling informed decision-making for game strategies and player development.
- Implemented conditioning programs that prioritized injury prevention while improving athlete strength and endurance.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic training programs and practice sessions.
- Promoted a culture of sportsmanship both on and off the field by modeling respectful behavior towards opponents during games or practices.
Teacher/Coaching Assistant
Laredo Independent School District
Laredo, TX
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
- Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and adjust teaching techniques accordingly.
- Established positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Maintained a safe and organized practice environment, ensuring all equipment was properly set up and stored.
- Provided valuable input on player development, assisting with the identification of areas for improvement and potential growth opportunities.
- Assisted head coach in developing comprehensive training plans for various sports teams.
- Improved team cohesion through facilitating team-building exercises and activities.
- Demonstrated high level of respect for opponents, officials, and facilities.
- Supported athletes in setting realistic goals, tracking progress, and celebrating achievements along the way.
- Collaborated with other coaching staff to share best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the sports program.
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
Teacher Aide
United Independent School District
Laredo, TX
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported individual students with diverse learning needs to enhance academic performance.
- Organized educational materials and resources to facilitate effective learning environments.
- Collaborated with educators to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies.
Mortgage Loan Processor
USAA Federal Savings Bank
Tampa, FL
04.2017 - 10.2018
- Facilitated loan processing by verifying borrower information and documentation for accuracy.
- Coordinated communication between clients, underwriters, and real estate agents to streamline application processing.
- Managed workflow of loan applications to ensure timely completion and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Reviewed loan files for compliance with federal regulations and internal policies, ensuring high accuracy levels.
- Managed a high volume of loan applications, consistently meeting or exceeding established processing timeframes for both new loans and refinancing.
- Collaborated with Loan Officers to provide timely, accurate service for clients throughout entire mortgage process.
- Contributed to the success of the mortgage team by providing essential support in the areas of loan documentation review, data entry, and client communication.
- Prepared file for final clear-to-close by branch management.
- Handled any conditions sent from underwriting departments.
Teacher/Coaching Assistant
United Independent School District
Laredo, TX
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design and evaluate assessments, ensuring alignment with educational goals.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Ensured timely communication with parents regarding player progress, upcoming events, and any concerns or issues that arose during the season.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among athletes by modeling appropriate behavior both on and off the field.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX12-2013
High School Diploma -
JW Nixon High School
Laredo05-2008
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Public speaking
- Conflict resolution
Accomplishments
- First female football coach in Laredo history. (Nixon HS)
- Apart of the ONLY Laredo softball team to go to the 4th round. (Sweet 16)
- Apart of the ONLY TAMIU softball conference championship. (2010)
Certification
- Certified in Mathematics (7-12), Physical Education
Timeline
Teacher - Mathematics
United Independent School District
05.2020 - Current
Teacher/Coaching Assistant
Laredo Independent School District
01.2019 - 05.2020
Teacher Aide
United Independent School District
10.2018 - 01.2019
Mortgage Loan Processor
USAA Federal Savings Bank
04.2017 - 10.2018
Teacher/Coaching Assistant
United Independent School District
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Texas A&M International University
High School Diploma -
JW Nixon High School