Sandra Adams
Katy,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Language Kids World, where enhanced student engagement and cultural awareness through innovative curriculum development. Expert in creating inclusive environments, with native Spanish fluency and exceptional communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Language Kids World
1245 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008
02.2023 - Current
- Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive activities that incorporated authentic materials from Spanish-speaking countries.
- Enhanced cultural awareness in students by incorporating Spanish customs, traditions, and history into lessons.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
- Cultivated passion for Spanish language among students by integrating music, art, and literature from Spanish-speaking countries into curriculum.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
- Managed approximately 20 students or more during the summer class.
Group Fitness Instructor
Gold's Gym
Houston, TX
02.2013 - 03.2020
- Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels, promoting inclusivity and accessibility within group fitness classes.
- Led weekly classes for up to 20 individuals with consistent participation and positive feedback.
- Developed creative and fun fitness classes to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Provided emergency first aid and CPR as needed.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Demonstrated modified routines with regressions and progressions to meet diverse fitness levels.
Education
Marketing - Business Administration
Universidad Del Valle De Atemajac
Guadalajara, Jalisco, México05.1999
Skills
- Native Spanish fluency
- Strong Communication Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Adaptability to Change
- Language Immersion Techniques
- Student Motivation
- Microsoft Office
- Parent and Guardian Communication
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Continuous professional development
- Cultural immersion
Certification
- Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Mandatory Reporting Community Response for Youth and Family - August,2024
- MinistrySafe Sexual Abuse Awareness Training - September, 2024
- FBISD Community Education - Classroom Management with Community Education - January, 2024
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Spanish Teacher
Language Kids World
02.2023 - Current
Group Fitness Instructor
Gold's Gym
02.2013 - 03.2020
Marketing - Business Administration
Universidad Del Valle De Atemajac