Ruthline Williams
Portet
Summary
Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles (504, IEP,GT), promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Aldine ISD
Houston, TX
08.2021 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
Substitute Teacher
Aldine ISD
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Manage the classroom environment
- Provide activities, materials
- Promote student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
Veterans Services Student Assistant
Veterans Services, Lone Star College North Harris
Houston, TX
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Provided Veteran students necessary guidance on applying for VA Benefits and on submission of the necessary documentation
- Assisted supervisor with a minimum of 30 incoming/outgoing phone calls and emails daily
- Established a safe and welcoming space for Veterans to work and feel at ease
Classroom Observation
Aldine ISD
Houston, TX
03.2018 - 03.2018
Petty Officer Third Class
U.S. Navy
San Diego, CA
09.2012 - 08.2016
- Ensured patients received proper nutrition on time based on their particular needs
- Investigated production concerns and helped management implement corrective actions, ensuring all patients were satisfied with the service and products
- Supervised and provided leadership to a group of 20 personnel, including those above rank
- Managed over $100,000 worth of equipment while maintaining all files and paperwork
- Cooked and served over 2000 sailors and marines daily, tracking number of rations and monitoring headcount of sailors
Education
Teacher Certification - undefined
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
Houston, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX07.2020
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lone Star College
Houston, TX12.2018
Skills
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Bluebonnet 1year / Eureka 3years
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Small Group Support and Assistance
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Classroom Management
- Individualized Education Plans
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Fluent in German
LEADERSHIP
- Leadership Conference Volunteer (2018-2019)
- Student Success Institute Giving Hands Luncheon Volunteer (2018)
- Veterans’ Luncheon Committee Chair (2018)
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Aldine ISD
08.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Aldine ISD
01.2020 - 08.2021
Classroom Observation
Aldine ISD
03.2018 - 03.2018
Veterans Services Student Assistant
Veterans Services, Lone Star College North Harris
08.2016 - 05.2019
Petty Officer Third Class
U.S. Navy
09.2012 - 08.2016
Teacher Certification - undefined
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Houston-Downtown
Associate of Arts - undefined
Lone Star College