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Susan Fernandez

SAN ANTONIO,Texas

Summary

Dedicated professional with history of exceeding district goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Dependable problem solver adept at managing multiple priorities with attention to detail. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

ESL Coordinator

Great Hearts Texas
San Antonio, TX
08.2019 - Current
  • Academically support emergent bilingual students through data driven instruction
  • Advocate for students educational needs
  • Model and train teachers and staff in implementing linguistic accommodations and second language acquisition practices
  • Coordinate all department trainings, LPACS and TELPAS to increase student support
  • Collaborate with student support services (MTSS, 504, SPED, Interventions) to support students' needs
  • Liaison between ESL families and campus as well as district and campus establishing strong relationships
  • Translate and provide ongoing communication with teachers/staff, administration and parents
  • Organize and maintain student files and pertinent information per state guidelines

ESL Teacher, K-6th

Great Hearts
San Antonio, TX
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Academically supported students who are limited in English proficiency in acquiring English in listening, speaking, reading and writing
  • Worked with small groups of 3-5 students daily
  • Adapted lesson plans according to students' academic needs, including both individual and small groups
  • Regularly collaborated with classroom teachers to support emergent bilingual students through best practices methodology
  • Provided clerical support for department by organizing and maintaining student files as per state guidelines

Spanish Teacher, K-2

Great Hearts Texas
San Antonio, TX
09.2017 - 07.2018
  • Created interactive lessons for students to learn Spanish, manipulatives, songs, cultural experiences and literature
  • Managed 360 students in grades K-2
  • Implemented structured and successful learning environment
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to ensure success for all students based on their educational needs

Literacy and Reading Lead Teacher

Brainiac, LLC
San Antonio, United States
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Facilitated learning in Literacy and Reading, grades K-2
  • Designed one on one tutoring and mentoring support in all subjects, including SAT Prep
  • Proctored for SAT exams

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • ESL
  • Advocate
  • Linguistic Accommodations
  • Second language acquisition
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Coordinator
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Faculty and Staff Training
  • Industry Best Practices

Languages

Spanish

Work Availability

monday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
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Timeline

ESL Coordinator

Great Hearts Texas
08.2019 - Current

ESL Teacher, K-6th

Great Hearts
07.2018 - 08.2019

Spanish Teacher, K-2

Great Hearts Texas
09.2017 - 07.2018

Literacy and Reading Lead Teacher

Brainiac, LLC
09.2015 - 08.2017

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Colorado Christian University

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas At El Paso

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