Sara Rodriguez
Teacher
San Antonio
Summary
Experienced teacher known for exceptional organizational skills and collaborative teamwork. Proven track record in utilizing technology and data-driven instruction to enhance learning outcomes and support overall student achievement seeking a part time job in the evenings and weekends.
Overview
2
2
Languages
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
NISD - Wanke Elementary
San Antonio, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligning with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring individualized learning experiences.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address concerns effectively.
Elementary School Teacher
NEISD - Coker Elementary
San Antonio, TX
02.2015 - 07.2019
- Integrated technology tools to enhance learning experiences and streamline classroom management.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices for effective classroom instruction and management.
- Led initiatives to improve literacy programs, resulting in enhanced reading skills among students.
- Coordinated field trips and extracurricular activities, enriching students' educational experiences outside the classroom.
Elementary School Teacher
NISD -Rhodes Elementary
San Antonio, TX
08.2001 - 07.2014
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly for optimal results.
Claims Adjuster and Trainer
Humana Health Care
San Antonio, TX
04.1996 - 07.2001
- Evaluated insurance claims for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation for claim processing.
- Resolved complex claims inquiries through effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Mentored junior adjusters on best practices in claims management and dispute resolution.
- Developed training materials and conducted workshops to enhance team knowledge on regulatory changes.
- Analyzed claim trends to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
Secretary
Law Office of Robert G. Garza
San Antonio, TX
01.1993 - 04.1995
- Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for attorneys, optimizing daily operations.
- Prepared legal documents and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained confidential client files, enhancing information retrieval efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between clients and legal staff, improving client satisfaction rates.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
Education
Master of Science - Certification in Instructional Technology
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN12-2005
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies in Bilingual Education
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Collaborative teamwork
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Team collaboration
Organizational skills
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
NISD - Wanke Elementary
08.2019 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
NEISD - Coker Elementary
02.2015 - 07.2019
Elementary School Teacher
NISD -Rhodes Elementary
08.2001 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies in Bilingual Education
The University of Texas At San Antonio
05.2001 -
Claims Adjuster and Trainer
Humana Health Care
04.1996 - 07.2001
Secretary
Law Office of Robert G. Garza
01.1993 - 04.1995
Master of Science - Certification in Instructional Technology
Walden University