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Ruth Cortez

Houston

Summary

My goals start with creating the person I’ve always wanted to be and that’s a well-rounded, happy, financially stable being who’s going to be more than satisfied with what the future has in store for me. I plan to achieve this by striving in what I do best and that’s passing life tolls and never looking back until I reach success.

Professional administrator with demonstrated expertise in educational environments. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring adaptability in dynamic settings. Proficient in managing schedules, coordinating communications, and supporting leadership initiatives. Reliable and flexible, with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal Secretary

Alief ISD
09.2024 - Current
  • Increased communication between school staff, parents, and students by maintaining accurate contact information and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Contributed to the development of policies and procedures that aligned with district goals while also meeting the unique needs of our school population.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from parents, teachers, students, and other stakeholders in the educational process.
  • Organized professional development opportunities for staff members to improve their skills and contribute to overall school success.

Construction Professor

Houston Community College
08.2018 - Current
  • As a construction professor I am responsible to provide all information needed to student to be successful in the construction industry. Prepare them to transfer to an accredited University where they will obtain their Bachelor, Master, or PhD. Degree. I love not just teaching, but also be of good help and mentor when they have questions on the career path they want to follow.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
  • Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
  • Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.

College & Career Advisor

Alief Hastings High School
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • As a college and career advisor I would discuss career and educational goals with students and advised in the course selection process to ensure progress towards student goals. Review transcripts to ensure students meet graduation or college entrance requirements and write letters of recommendation. Evaluate characteristics of individuals to determine needs or eligibility. Refer students to degree programs based on interests, aptitudes, or educational assessments. Collaborates with teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of school programs. And help them find scholarships.
  • Developed comprehensive career plans to facilitate professional growth and success.
  • Developed career and education plans based on individual needs.

Education

Diploma -

Hastings High School
Houston, TX
06.2012

Associates Degree - Construction Technology

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
12.2017

Licensed Home Inspector - undefined

Champions School or Real Estate
Houston, TX
12.2017

Skills

  • Great Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Document preparation
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Office administration

LANGUAGES

Fluent in Spanish and English.

Timeline

Assistant Principal Secretary

Alief ISD
09.2024 - Current

College & Career Advisor

Alief Hastings High School
09.2022 - 05.2023

Construction Professor

Houston Community College
08.2018 - Current

Licensed Home Inspector - undefined

Champions School or Real Estate

Diploma -

Hastings High School

Associates Degree - Construction Technology

Houston Community College