Childcare professional with commitment to high standards and delivering results. Proven track record in maintaining safe and stimulating environment for children while accommodating varying needs and schedules. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless care and support.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th/5th ELAR Educator
Uplift Education
07.2024 - Current
Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Elementary Educator
Alvarado Independent School District
08.2007 - 06.2024
Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
Included multicultural awareness in class discussions.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
PK-6 and ESL certified in the State of Texas
Online Educator
VIPKID
07.2017 - 12.2021
Established rapport with students from diverse backgrounds through cultural sensitivity and empathetic listening skills during one-on-one consultations or group meetings.
Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring that all students had the opportunity to succeed in the online environment.
Improved student retention rates by providing personalized feedback on assignments and offering additional support as needed.
Monitored student participation and progress, offering interventions as necessary to ensure academic success in the online setting.
Elementary Educator
St. Matthew's School
01.2007 - 05.2007
Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Educator
Home
08.1997 - 01.2007
Law Office Manager
Toni D. Driver
01.2003 - 12.2006
Company Overview: Law Office Manager
Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
Prioritized cases based on urgency, court dates and level of public and political attention.
Worked with other law offices and state and federal offices to obtain evidence and legal documentation pertaining to cases.
Enforced client confidentiality related to court cases and defended clients against opposition.
Shouldered administrative duties for legal staff such as scheduling, filing, responding to inquiries and answering phones.
Managed complex schedules for attorneys and lawyers with court dates and client meetings.
Law Office Manager
Elementary Educator
Alvarado Independent School District
08.1996 - 06.1997
Elementary Educator
Alvarado Independent School District
08.1996 - 06.1997
Elementary Educator
Dallas Independent School District
06.1994 - 07.1996
Case Manager
Genesis Women's Shelter
05.1992 - 05.1994
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Assessed clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation for court reports.
Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
Completed detailed charts to summarize interactions with patients and booked follow-up sessions.
English as a Second Language Teacher
Berlitz Language School
09.1988 - 04.1991
Enhanced students' language proficiency by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
Increased student confidence through regular feedback and personalized instruction.
Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit at Texas Health Harris Methodist HospitalRegistered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital