Tanya Sanchez
Odessa,TX
Summary
Results-oriented professional known for strong interpersonal communication and student mentoring skills. Experienced in delivering diverse curriculum and collaborating on program assessments. Ready to leverage understanding of various learning rates to enhance student comprehension.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Odessa College
Odessa, TX
08.2018 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging Psychology curriculum for under-prepared student population involved in 4-week, 8-week and 16-week term durations
- Provided instruction for online and in-person class sessions consisting of traditional, non-traditional and dual credit students including Early College High School
- Collaborated with the Psychology discipline to create effective program learning outcome assessments and artifact scoring rubrics for evaluations
- Mentored new faculty regarding college policies and instructional expectations
- Assisted the Department Chair with course observations and audits with adjuncts
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas
09.2015 - 07.2018
- Compounded and prepared oral and intravenous medications under pharmacist supervision, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and delivered them to neonatal and labor units
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, conducting regular audits to maintain stock accuracy
- Trained new employees and provided progress evaluations
Teaching Intern - Psychology
San Jacinto College North
Houston, Texas
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Acquired 500 hours of pedagogical field experience under supervision in a classroom setting for General Psychology
- Devised lesson plans and instructed students via engaging discussions and activities
- Created assessments targeting application and critical thinking skills to evaluate students' comprehension of learned material
- Supported supervising instructor with grading and clerical tasks
Education
Master of Arts - General Psychology
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Pearland, TX05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston
Houston, TX05-2013
Associate of Arts - Biology
San Jacinto College
Houston, TX05-2009
Skills
- General Psychology - PSYC 2301
- Child Psychology - PSYC 2308
- Lifespan, Growth & Development - PSYC 2314
- Social Psychology - PSYC 2319
- LMS - Blackboard and Blackboard Ultra
- Documentation skills
- Student mentoring
- Scientific writing
- Course planning
- Tutoring
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of rubrics and designed an assessment relevant to the Empirical and Quantitative Skills core area for the Odessa College Student Learning Outcomes Initiative
- Constructed rubrics for artifact scoring of Program Learning Student Outcomes (Psychology)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Odessa College
08.2018 - Current
Teaching Intern - Psychology
San Jacinto College North
08.2016 - 05.2017
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Texas Children's Hospital
09.2015 - 07.2018
Master of Arts - General Psychology
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston
Associate of Arts - Biology
San Jacinto College