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- After teaching junior high Spanish for seven years I have resigned in pursuit of a new career. I would love to meet a new challenge, discover what else I can be great at and learn about, and demonstrate that teachers are talented and hardworking. In a few short years after college I rose from an alternitavely certified teacher to a department chair, performance evaluator and mentor, trainer and staff development presenter, and teacher of the year in my school, district, and the Lake Highlands community. I'm ready to experience such success in a different venue - maybe the legal field, possibily sales, or even corporate training. As learning is my specialty, I'm certain I can accomplish any task and become an expert in any field - maybe even the mortgage or finance industry?? Vamos a ver...
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Work Experience
Forest Meadow Junior High School, Richardson Independent School District, July 2002 – Present.
Spanish Teacher: seventh and eighth grades, levels one and two.
Advancement Via Individual Determination Teacher: AVID seventh grade.
Department Chair, Languages Other Than English Department, August 2004 – Present.
Mentor and coach teachers instructionally, and disseminate information from the district curriculum director.
Manage a departmental budget and maintain inventory of supplies, educational equipment, and printed materials.
Teacher Advancement Program Mentor Teacher, English Language Arts Cluster, August 2007 – Present.
Conduct formal and informal classroom evaluations and teacher conferences.
Assess teacher evaluation results and maintain inter-rater reliability.
Provide material resources, ideas, and suggestions for achieving individual growth plans.
Model or team-teach in area of expertise as called for by student achievement goals.
RISD Spanish Summer Program Curriculum Writer, Spring 2006.
Collaborated with a team of teachers and the district director to develop a detailed curriculum, daily lesson plans, and varied assessments, all designed to serve students who were not successful in a traditional Spanish classroom.
RISD Star Teacher Online Grade book Trainer, August 2006-May 2007.
Trained and assisted teachers all year long with new grade book, and communicated issues weekly to the district.
Leadership Experience
• Instructional Leadership Team member 2007-Present
• AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Site Team Member 2004-Present
• RISD LOTE Model Teacher and Staff Development Presenter 2004-Present
• Student Assistance Team 2004-2007
• Safety & Discipline Action Team Leader 2005-2006
• RISD/Region X Mentor Teacher 2004-2005
• Local School Council Elected Member 2003-2005
Honors
• RISD STAR Teacher, April 2008
• Lake Highlands Exchange Club Teacher of the Year, May 2008
• FMJH Teacher of the Year 2007-2008
• PTA Teacher of Excellence May 2007
• FMJH Teacher of the Month, February 2007
Education and Certification
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Minor in Spanish.
Magna cum Laude, May 2002.
Region X Education Service Center, Richardson, Texas.
Secondary Spanish (grades six through twelve) Texas Teaching Certificate.
Centro México de Lengua y Cultura, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México
Attended advanced Spanish classes daily for continuing education purposes.
Summer 2003
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I just moved to Little Elm, Texas from Washington, DC. I’m looking for a position in the Accounting/Finance area or Real Estate related fields. Any leads, suggestions, direction?