Dynamic bilingual educator with a proven track record in creating inclusive lesson plans and fostering a respectful classroom environment. Expertise in language acquisition and individualized learning strategies enhances student engagement and cultural awareness.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Bilingual Teacher
Arlington ISD
Arlington, TX
08.2019 - 05.2025
Developed and implemented bilingual curriculum to enhance language proficiency in English and Spanish.
Collaborated with colleagues to design inclusive lesson plans that meet diverse learning needs.
Utilized assessment tools to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
Fostered a positive classroom environment that promotes cultural awareness and respect among students.
Mentored new teachers in bilingual education practices and classroom management techniques.
Bilingual Elementary Teacher
Irving ISD- Paul Keyes Elementary
08.2010 - 05.2019
Developed and implemented engaging bilingual lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Fostered inclusive classroom environments that supported diverse learning styles and language backgrounds.
Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapted instruction for individual growth.
Collaborated with parents to enhance student learning through regular communication and feedback.
Organized extracurricular activities promoting cultural awareness and community engagement among students.
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Irving ISD
Irving, TX
09.2005 - 05.2010
Implemented lesson plans to facilitate student engagement and comprehension.
Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students.
Observed and recorded student behavior in classroom to ensure a positive learning environment., fostering a positive and respectful environment.
Partnered with teachers to enhance curriculum delivery and track student progress.
Cultivated relationships with students to foster trust and open communication.
Paraprofessional Educator
Irving ISD, John R. Good Elementary
Irving, TX
03.1998 - 05.2005
Facilitated individualized instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement effective lesson plans.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
Assisted in classroom management, promoting a positive learning environment.
Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Federation De Escuelas Particulares
Mexico DF
10-1985
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05-2010
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Mountain View College
Dallas, TX
07-2009
Skills
Bilingual instruction
Literacy development
Language acquisition
Teaching strategies
Individualized learning
Collaborative teaching
Parent-teacher communication
Study skills
Field trip planning
School events planning
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Active listening
Patience and persistence
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Elementary Bilingual Teacher
Arlington ISD
08.2019 - 05.2025
Bilingual Elementary Teacher
Irving ISD- Paul Keyes Elementary
08.2010 - 05.2019
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Irving ISD
09.2005 - 05.2010
Paraprofessional Educator
Irving ISD, John R. Good Elementary
03.1998 - 05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of North Texas
High School Diploma -
Federation De Escuelas Particulares
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Care And Education