Tuyen Pham
Houston,United States
Summary
Dedicated High School Math Teacher with over 8 years of experience teaching Algebra II and Geometry. Proven track record of designing engaging, data-driven curricula that increased standardized test scores by 15%. Eager to translate real-world problem-solving skills into an engaging curriculum for Spring Branch ISD students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math Teacher
Chavez High School
Houston, Texas
08.2018 - 06.2025
- Taught 50+ 9th grade students Algebra I and 80+ 10th grade students Geometry
- Taught 50+ 11th grade students Algebra II and Math Modeling
- Provided robust, comprehensive lesson plans for two different math courses simultaneously while providing regular, additional support to meet student’s academic ability
- Helped STAAR re-testers to pass the Algebra I STAAR with rigorous reviews through Advocacy period
- Created multiple comprehensive tests through Ontrack system by following the district’s curriculum with peer-reviewed
- Attended multiple ARD meetings as a committee to provide thorough feedback to the parents
- Rigorously graded assignments and projects, providing detailed feedback to help students incrementally improve their math skills
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Utilized innovative teaching methods to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends and adjust instructional approaches for enhanced learning outcomes.
Capstone Project
University of Houston
Houston, Texas
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Cooperated in a group of 6-7 people to devise a new project
- Developed a plan to identify the underperformed unconventional wells in Permian Basin
- Evaluated decline curve analysis and probabilistic type curves to find the best fit model
- Created and delivered report, PowerPoint Presentation
Education
Certification - 7-12 Math Certification, EC-12 PPR Certification
ACT Houston Teacher Certification Program
Houston, Texas08-2018
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering, Minor in Chemistry
University of Houston
Houston, Texas05-2018
Skills
- Strong organizational and management skills
- Analytical thinking
- Lesson planning experience
- Microsoft Office, PowerSchool
- Bilingual Language – Vietnamese
- Magna Cum Laude
- Dean’s List
- Group and individual instruction
- Student performance evaluations
Accomplishments
- Helped over 70% Algebra I students successfully passed the STAAR exam.
- Increased math proficiency scores by 15% on the MAP standardized test.
Certification
- 7-12 Math Certification - Jul 2018
- EC-12 PPR Certification - Aug 2018
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Math Teacher
Chavez High School
08.2018 - 06.2025
Capstone Project
University of Houston
09.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering, Minor in Chemistry
University of Houston
Certification - 7-12 Math Certification, EC-12 PPR Certification
ACT Houston Teacher Certification Program