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Ruth Alcantar

Uvalde

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at UCISD, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Expert in alternative lesson planning, fostering a supportive environment that promotes academic success and behavioral growth. Committed to individualized support and effective reintegration strategies, ensuring every student thrives in their educational journey.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

DAEP Teacher

UCISD
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Provided a structured and supportive environment where students can focus on their academic work and learn to make better choices.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Adapted instruction to meet the individual needs of students with different learning styles and special needs
  • Collaborated with other teachers, counselors, and administrators to ensure a cohesive approach to student support and reintegration

Office Clerical Assistant

Southwest Texas Junior College
08.2013 - 04.2021
  • First point of contact
  • Updated all students information database to current status
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages as needed.
  • Effectively handled office communications while adhering to confidentiality guidelines.
  • Contributed to cost-saving measures by monitoring office supply inventory
  • In charge of filling transportation requisitions
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Creating a welcoming space

Preschool Teacher

Avance
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Individualized goal setting
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Uvalde High School
Uvalde, TX

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX
12-2017

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

Sul Ross State University
Uvalde, TX
12-2017

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Alternative lesson planning
  • Academic and behavioral support
  • Reintegration
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Proficient in computer operation with knowledge of microsoft office, skyward, edmentum, branching minds, and eduphoria

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

DAEP Teacher

UCISD
09.2022 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Avance
03.2018 - 09.2019

Office Clerical Assistant

Southwest Texas Junior College
08.2013 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Uvalde High School

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Southwest Texas Junior College

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

Sul Ross State University

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