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Waleska Capdevila

Davenport

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Polk County Public Schools, excelling in positive classroom leadership and interpersonal relationship management. Skilled in developing educational strategies that elevate student performance, particularly in math. Bilingual in English and Spanish, fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher, Math M/J

Citrus Ridge: A Civics Academy
08.2023 - Current
  • Taught 8th Grade Pre-Algebra to all level 1, level 2 and low 30% buck students and establish a work plan for improvement with the goal of moving students up a bucket and/or have them proficient.
  • Worked with middle school students using the HMH Math 180 Program who's targets are students that struggle with mathematical foundations and provides extra support to their current math class.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Worked as the middle school Extramural Coordinator, overseen the Girls and Boys Basketball, Cross Country, Volleyball, Soccer, Track, Golf, Tennis and Wrestling teams.
  • Worked as the Girls Track Team Coach.


Science Teacher, Fourth and Fifth Grade

Horizons Elementary
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
  • Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
  • Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
  • Enhanced classroom environment for effective learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications of scientific concepts.
  • Incorporated the Number World Program into the science curriculum to help struggling students improve their math skills.

Account Manager

Motion Industries
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Operate as the lead point of contact for any and all matter specific to assigned customers.
  • Provide quote, orders, and assist with customer returns, credits.
  • Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our products and solutions to customer requirements and objectives.
  • Provide response in a timely manner for high demand request.
  • Follow up on supplier-vendor backorders on products to meet delivery date.
  • Manage process to ensure all activities are documented.
  • Utilize reports and metrics to prioritize and adjust workflow to meet customer’s needs.
  • Provide exceptional customer experience to build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Prioritize and organize in order to effectively meet deadlines.
  • Identify and grow opportunity within territory and collaborate with outside sales team to ensure growth attainment.
  • Perform other customer service-related duties as required.

Education

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 CERTIFICATION

MIDDLE GRADES MATHEMATICS 5 -9

BBA - Human Resources Management And Marketing

University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
12-2005

Skills

  • Positive classroom leadership
  • Interpersonal relationship management
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Educational strategy development
  • Proactive judgment skills
  • Experienced in simultaneous task execution

Timeline

Teacher, Math M/J

Citrus Ridge: A Civics Academy
08.2023 - Current

Science Teacher, Fourth and Fifth Grade

Horizons Elementary
08.2021 - 08.2023

Account Manager

Motion Industries
01.2018 - 08.2021

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION K-6 CERTIFICATION

MIDDLE GRADES MATHEMATICS 5 -9

BBA - Human Resources Management And Marketing

University of Puerto Rico
Waleska Capdevila