Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Literacy Interventionist ITIN E3
Fort Bend Independent School District
07.2020 - Current
Improved literacy rates by implementing targeted intervention strategies for struggling students.
Developed individualized reading plans for students, resulting in increased comprehension and fluency levels.
Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students and implement appropriate interventions, reducing the number of learners falling behind.
Enhanced student engagement by incorporating diverse instructional methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly to maximize growth.
Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in professional development opportunities and sharing best practices with colleagues.
Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2021 - 12.2021
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
English Teacher
Kawain Academy
08.2019 - 07.2020
Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
Elementary School Teacher
Abu Dhabi Education Counsel
07.2017 - 07.2019
Promoted a growth mindset in the classroom by encouraging students to set goals, embrace challenges, and persevere through obstacles.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
4th Grade Teacher
Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District
07.2018 - 05.2019
Improved student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.
Increased student participation with interactive learning tools and diverse teaching methods.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
07.2008 - 05.2017
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Math Instructional Specialist
Alief Independent School District
08.2006 - 05.2008
Enhanced math curriculum by incorporating innovative instructional strategies and technology tools.
Developed comprehensive lesson plans for various grade levels, ensuring alignment with state standards and objectives.
Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resulting in improved teaching methods and student outcomes.
Provided individualized support for students who struggled with mathematical concepts, leading to increased confidence and performance.
Teacher
Alief Independent School District
08.2000 - 05.2006
Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Education
MBA - Master of Business of Administration
University of Phoenix
Houston, TX
05.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
05.2000
Skills
Reading Comprehension
Instructional Strategies
Small Group Instruction
Response to Intervention
Literacy Coaching
Professional Development
Teaching Methods Knowledge
Data Analysis
Teacher Mentoring
Data-Driven Instruction
Timeline
Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2021 - 12.2021
Literacy Interventionist ITIN E3
Fort Bend Independent School District
07.2020 - Current
English Teacher
Kawain Academy
08.2019 - 07.2020
4th Grade Teacher
Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District
07.2018 - 05.2019
Elementary School Teacher
Abu Dhabi Education Counsel
07.2017 - 07.2019
Teacher
Fort Bend Independent School District
07.2008 - 05.2017
Math Instructional Specialist
Alief Independent School District
08.2006 - 05.2008
Teacher
Alief Independent School District
08.2000 - 05.2006
MBA - Master of Business of Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Washington State University
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