High School Teacher

Alma Delia C rdenas

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Duluth, Georgia 30096

Phone 770-***-****

Email **********@********.***

Education

Valdosta State University

August 2008 - December 2011

Valdosta, Georgia

< Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Education

< English to Speakers of Other Languages Endorsement

Georgia Military College

January 2007 - July 2008

Valdosta, Georgia

< Associate Degree in General Studies

Skills & Qualifications

< Officially rated as Advanced High in the Spanish Oral Proficiency

Interview, the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

(ACTFL)

< Certified to teach Spanish P-12

< Native Speaker of English and Spanish

< Proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft

PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word

< Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

< Flexible

< Ability to communicate effectively with diverse cultures

Experience

Central Gwinnett High School Spanish Teacher

Lawrenceville, Georgia July 2013 -

December 2013

This position provided me with the opportunity to do the following:

< Teach levels I and II Honors of Spanish

< Plan lessons and units

< Create formative and summative assessments

< Create and implement instructional materials

< Teach in the target language

< Collaborated with my co-teachers and course teams to create activities

< Motivate students to give their best effort

< Assess student work

< Tutor students

< Attend Individualized Educational Plan

< Motivate students to give their best effort

< Sponsor the Spanish Club

Riverwood International Charter School Spanish Teacher

Sandy Springs, Georgia

July 2012- July 2013

This position provided me with the opportunity to do the following:

< Teach levels I and II of Spanish

< Collaborated with my co-teachers and course teams to create activities

< Assess student work

< Tutor students

< Attend Individualized Educational Plan and 504 meetings

< Sponsor the Organization of Latin American Students

< Participate in the Latino Youth Leadership Conference

The School Box Sales Associate

Duluth, Georgia

June 2012- July 2013

This position provided me with the opportunity to do the following:

< Greet and assist customers

< Stock merchandise

< Open and close store

< Keep store clean

GIVE Center West Parent Instructional Support Coordinator

Norcross, Georgia

January 2012- July 2012

This position provided me with the opportunity to do the following:

< Coordinate academic-based learning opportunities/workshops for parents

< Serve as liaison between the local school and the Title I office

< Create opportunities to involve parents in the education of their

child

< Translate and Interpret from English to Spanish and Spanish to English

< Assist parents with the understanding of Title I, NCLB, AYP, AKS,

report cards, learning compacts, assessments, etc.

< Provide orientation for all new parents new to the school

< Advertise all Title I Parent Involvement activities through a variety

of media

< Assist in the development/implementation and monitoring of the

school's Parent Involvement Policy, Plan, and Budget

< Monitor and maintain records for Title I Office

Lowndes High School Student Teacher

Valdosta, Georgia

August 2011- December 2011

This position provided me with the opportunity to do the following:

< Observe a seasoned teacher

< Plan lessons and units

< Create formative and summative assessments

< Instruct as a solo teacher for five weeks

< Create and implement instructional materials

< Teach in the target language

< Motivate students to give their best effort

New Covenant Church Sunday School Teacher

Valdosta, Georgia

May 2010- September 2011

This position provided me with the opportunity to do the following:

< Create and organize activities for my classroom

< Create a schedule and calendar for all of my lesson plans

< Prepare snacks and drinks for the students

< Reinforce students reading and writing skills through a variety of

activities

< Order supplies for all the students arts and crafts activities

< Collaborate with my co-workers to create activities

Awards & Activities

< Student Teacher of the 2011-2012 School Year

Valdosta State University

2011-2012

< Dean's List

Valdosta State University

2008-2011

< Sigma Delta Pi Member

Hispanic Honor Society

2009-2011

< Latin America Student Association Vice-President

Valdosta State University

2008-2010

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