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Teresa Gomez

Littleton,CO

Summary

Faithfully Catholic, passionate, and creative educator and parish respect life director, desiring to work collaboratively to bring the vital mission of Catholic Charities to parishes in the Archdiocese of Denver.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Math and Science Teacher

Notre Dame Catholic School
08.2022 - Current
  • Plan, prepare, and teach math and science lessons.
  • Work collaboratively with a team of teachers to plan activities to monitor student performance.
  • Organize parent volunteers for field trips and activities
  • Communicate with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Lead the faculty Community Service Committee
  • Mentor new teachers through monthly meetings

Middle School Science Teacher

Saint Mary of Littleton Catholic School
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Created engaging science lessons to help students draw closer to the Lord through the study of His creation.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information
  • Organized the outdoor lab trip to Annunciation Heights
  • Founded and coordinated the school garden to instruct botany and to provide food for the poor
  • Started the 'Be the Ones' 8th-grade respect life group

Curriculum Developer & Lead R.E. Teacher

St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Parish
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Developed curriculum for Pre-K and Kindergarten religious education classes
  • Guided the teaching of 10-15 religious education instructors via meetings and email communication

Freelance Writer

St. Anthony Messenger
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Wrote a personal narrative of my experience as a birthmother and adoptive mother in order to highlight the beauty of all human life.

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction; emphasis on Second Language Learners

University of Colorado At Denver
Denver, CO
01.2002

Secondary Education Certification - Highly Qualified To Teach Science

Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, CO
01.1999

B.S. - Biology and a minor in Psychology

Regis University
Denver, CO
01.1997

Skills

  • Confident public speaking
  • Effective writing
  • Creativity and originality
  • Organization
  • Proficiency in Microsoft & Google
  • Teamwork & collaboration

Volunteer Experience

  • 2011- present, Director/ member of St. Frances Cabrini Respect Life Committee
  • 2011-present, Assigned Adorer, St. Frances Cabrini Adoration Chapel
  • 2012 -present, Founder and Facilitator, Forever Families Adoptive Family Group
  • 2020 - present, Eucharistic Minister, St. Frances Cabrini Parish
  • 2019 - 2022, Founder and Moderator, 'Be the Ones' 8th-Grade Respect Life Committee
  • 2019 - 2022, Founder and Coordinator, St. Mary School Garden to educate and feed the poor
  • 2013-2016, Participant, Prayer Around the Perimeter
  • 2014-2015, Committee Member, Mercy in Motion
  • 2015, Organizer, Teacher Appreciation Week at St. Mary of Littleton
  • 2009, Sponsor, Rite of Christian Initiation for Teens
  • 2008 - 2011, Core Team Member and Speaker, Middle School Youth Program
  • 2007 - 2015, Volunteer, Nursery Volunteer
  • 2007 - 2010, Mentor, Catholic Charities

Timeline

Middle School Math and Science Teacher

Notre Dame Catholic School
08.2022 - Current

Middle School Science Teacher

Saint Mary of Littleton Catholic School
08.2018 - 06.2022

Freelance Writer

St. Anthony Messenger
01.2016 - 12.2016

Curriculum Developer & Lead R.E. Teacher

St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Parish
01.2015 - 01.2017

B.S. - Biology and a minor in Psychology

Regis University

Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction; emphasis on Second Language Learners

University of Colorado At Denver

Secondary Education Certification - Highly Qualified To Teach Science

Metropolitan State College of Denver
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