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Sydney DeLeon

Hallsville,TX
Sydney DeLeon

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Proficient in data-driven instruction and skilled in building strong family involvement, I have successfully enhanced students' analytical skills and adapted curricula for diverse learners. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Hallsville ISD

Teacher - 2nd Grade (2 Years), 1st Grade (1 Year)
05.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Collected data based on test and small group performance.
  • Performed data analysis to determine the academic needs of students as well as placement for small group instruction.
  • Proficient use of Google Drive to create and share documents with colleagues and administration.

Hallsville ISD

Substitute Teacher, K-12
09.2020 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Community Healthcore-RcRc

Mental Health Case Manager
01.2020 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Supervised In-Home Support Counselor on clinical issues, casework issues and written reports for each case.
  • Managed patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
  • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Assessed mental health needs to determine nature and extent of clients' emotional, behavioral or mental health issues.
  • Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Completed one-on-one counseling with broad range of clients suffering from various diseases and issues.

Education

Nelson University
Waxahachie

Bachelor of Science from Counseling
12-2020

University Overview

Skills

  • Excellent classroom management
  • Curriculum compliance with Texas
  • Effective listening
  • Test grading
  • Serving diverse communities
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Blackboard software
  • Student records management
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Family involvement
  • Critical thinking
  • Cooperative learning experience
  • Behavior management
  • Formative assessments and Standard-based grading
  • Skilled with animoto and prezi
  • Classroom technology expertise
  • Data analysis
  • Literacy development
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Creative lesson plan development
  • Expertise using Canva, Google Suites/Drive, Microsoft Office, Nearpod, Teachermade, Google Calendar
  • Email Management and Communication
  • Transcription
  • Editorial Writing

Certification

Certified Teaching Certificate in Texas

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher - 2nd Grade (2 Years), 1st Grade (1 Year)
Hallsville ISD
05.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Hallsville ISD
09.2020 - 05.2021
Mental Health Case Manager
Community Healthcore-RcRc
01.2020 - 07.2020
Nelson University
Bachelor of Science from Counseling
Sydney DeLeon