Yashira Ayala
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Passionate Reading Teacher equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bilingual Teacher
International Leadership of Texas
Saginaw, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging student participation and collaboration.
- Utilized data-driven assessments to monitor student progress and tailor instructional strategies.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and pedagogical techniques.
- Advocated for student needs within school committees, driving initiatives that promote inclusivity and engagement.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher
WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD
01.2023 - 01.2024
- 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.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
Bilingual Teacher
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Taught grades 5th, 2nd, 3rd and Kindergarten.
- Completed daily reports and attendance logs.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior
Education
High School Diploma -
ACADEMIA ADVENTISTA DEL ESTE
Rio Grande, Puerto RicoBachelor in Education of Arts - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
Rio Piedras CampusAssociate of Technology - AutoCAD, Drafting
LICEO DE ARTE Y TECNOLOGIA
San Juan, Puerto RicoSkills
- Ability to teamwork, quick learner, proactive guidance, work under pressure and minimal supervision
- Knowledge of operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows, Microsoft Office and AutoCad) and Internet
- Elementary Education
- Classroom Management
- Creative Thinking
- Online Course Instruction
- Problem-solving skills
- Behavioral improvements
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Student-Centered Learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Bilingual English and Spanish
Certification
- Certified K-12 Art Teacher
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bilingual Teacher
International Leadership of Texas
08.2024 - Current
2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher
WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD
01.2023 - 01.2024
Bilingual Teacher
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS
01.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor in Education of Arts - undefined
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
Associate of Technology - AutoCAD, Drafting
LICEO DE ARTE Y TECNOLOGIA
High School Diploma -
ACADEMIA ADVENTISTA DEL ESTE