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Certification
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Yasmin Arredondo

Nolanville,TX

Summary

Passionate elementary school teacher with background in creating engaging and inclusive classroom environments. Skilled in developing innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring all students feel valued and motivated. Strong ability to connect with students, fostering a positive and dynamic learning atmosphere. Committed to making significant contributions to overall student growth and academic success through compassionate teaching and effective communication.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

5th Grade Teacher

Killeen Independent School District
Harker Heights , TX
08.2015 - Current
  • Fostered strong connections with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Engaged teammates in curriculum initiatives.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through rewards and recognition systems.
  • Designed educational activities for critical subjects such as reading, writing, math, science and social studies.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss students' academic performance.
  • Provided support for English language learners or special education students.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Coordinated after-school tutoring sessions for struggling learners.

Bilingual Paraprofessional

Killeen Independent Sch District Harker Heights El
Harker Heights, TX
08.2015 - Current
  • Supported teachers with the implementation of lesson plans and activities that were tailored to meet the needs of bilingual students.
  • Facilitated small group discussions among bilingual learners using appropriate instructional techniques.
  • Distributed pencils, paper, textbooks and workbooks to students.
  • Kept track of teaching materials and regularly stocked school supplies.

Paraprofessional

Gateway Middle School
Killeen, TX
09.2006 - 05.2015
  • Provides student supervision and aids in maintaining classroom discipline.
  • Reduced classroom distractions to maintain student focus.
  • Facilitated effective behavior handling among students.
  • Addressed personal and emotional needs of students.
  • Engaged in applying behavioral management techniques.
  • Managed supervision of students in an alternative class setting.
  • Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Texas A&M University -Central Texas
Killeen, TX
08-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Psychology

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
07-2013

High School Diploma -

Eagle Pass High School
Eagle Pass, TX
05-1992

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Educational technology
  • Team collaboration
  • Coaching students
  • Special education support
  • Lesson planning
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

  • EC-6 Core Subjects
  • EC-6 English as as a Second Language Supplemental

Accomplishments

  • The Texas Education Agency conferred me with the Exemplary Teacher Award for successfully meeting the rigorous and high standards in the State of Texas in the honorable profession of public educator.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

5th Grade Teacher

Killeen Independent School District
08.2015 - Current

Bilingual Paraprofessional

Killeen Independent Sch District Harker Heights El
08.2015 - Current

Paraprofessional

Gateway Middle School
09.2006 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Texas A&M University -Central Texas

Associate of Applied Science - Psychology

Central Texas College

High School Diploma -

Eagle Pass High School
Yasmin Arredondo