Administrative Assistant High School

Heather Lorenz

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City: Houston

State: TX

Zip: 77083

Country: USA

Phone: 713-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $46,000

Willing to Relocate

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Heather Lorenz

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What I Can Contribute

--Creativity

--Proven Literacy Best Practices

--Technology Integration

--Idea-Sharing with Co-Workers

--Results-Driven Energy and ELL Strategies

--Small-Group, Cooperative Learning

Education

--Master of Education in TESOL, Grand Canyon University, 2012

--Bachelor of Arts in anthropology, University of Texas,

Austin

Texas Standard Teaching Certificates

--EC-4 Generalist (2009)

--English Language Arts and Reading, 4-8 (2009)

--English Language Arts and Reading, 8-12 (2009)

--ESL Endorsement, EC-12 (2009)

--Social Studies, 4-8 (2008)

Professional Experience

2/10 - Pres. ESL/Social Studies Teacher Deady, HISD

--Facilitate Differentiated Lessons with Cooperative Learning

--Effectively Use Positive Reinforcement Strategies

--Analyze Data to Adapt Intervention Strategies

--Sponsor Grade-Level Fundraiser

--Hold ESL and Writing Workshops for Student Intervention

--Act as Grade-Level Intervention Assistance Lead

--Administer STAAR and Stanford

--Teach Reading, Writing, and Social Studies

8/08 - 2/10 Japanese/ESL Teacher Kolter, HISD

--Taught Japanese to 100+ Students

--Improved Student Proficiency

--Exceeded Expectations for Use of Small-Group Instruction

--Utilized Best Practices Literacy Strategies

--Exceeded Expectations for Engaging Lessons

--Utilized Differentiated Instruction

--Utilized Kagan and CHAMPS Classroom Management

--Showed Excellent Student Results on CAL SOPA Test

--Regularly Used SMART Board and Power Point

--Implemented High-Yield Intervention Strategies: Reading/ESL

8/07 - 5/08 Social Studies Teacher Holub, Alief ISD

--Taught Engaging Lessons

--Utilized Graphic Organizers, Placards, and Power Point

--Facilitated Differentiated Instruction

--Taught Small-Group, Cooperative Activities

10/03 - 8/07 Administrative Assistant KBR, Houston

--Arranged Meetings, Conference Calls, & Catering

--Administered Departmental Library

--Coordinated International Conference for 175 + People

--Interpretted for Clients in Japanese

10/01-10/02 English Teacher Nova and Berlitz, Japan

--Taught English to Adults and Children

--Taught All Language Skills

--Facilitated Student-Centered Lessons

--Created Innovative Teaching Activities

6/00-3/01 Career Consultant Work Source, Huntsville

-- Taught Interview and Resume Classes

--Taught Microsoft Word and Basic Computer Literacy

--Assisted Customers in Finding Jobs

--Maintained Database and Hard-Copy Files

9/97-6/00 ESL Instructor Region 6, Huntsville

--Taught English to Adults

--Facilitated Student-Centered Lessons

--Created Innovative Teaching Activities

--Taught Students from Various Backgrounds

--Taught Basic Computer Literacy

--Assisted with Career Planning

--Connected Students to Community Resources

--Performed Level-Checks Using IDEA OLPT

8/99-5/00 Sociology Instructor, Huntsville

Sam Houston State University

--Taught Social Problems and Introduction to Sociology

--Created Assignments and Evaluated Student Work

--Planned and Presented Lectures

--Taught Students How to Improve Study Habits

--Taught Basic Sociological Research Techniques

8/97-8/99 Sociology Teaching Asst., Huntsville

Sam Houston State University

--Assisted Students and Professors

--Evaluated Student Work

--Researched Sociological Issues

--Co-Authored Paper for Academic Journal

6/97-8/97 ESL Instructor, Huntsville

Sam Houston State University

--Taught All Levels of ESL to Adults

--Taught All Language Skills

--Communicated Weekly with Students by E-Mail

7/94-7/96 Team Teacher of English JET Program

Japanese Ministry of Education, Japan

--Taught English to Middle School and High School Students

--Facilitated Student-Centered Lessons

--Created Innovative Teaching Activities

--Evaluated Student Proficiency

--Utilized Voice Recording and Video Taping

--Shared Teaching Methodology and Techniques in PLC

Language Certificates

1997 Japanese Proficiency Certificate - Level 3

2009 ACTFL Proficiency Certificate, Intermediate-Mid

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