Assistant Teacher

Vanessa Vazquez

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vvazquezvalentin

Email Address: ****************@*****.***

Phone: 787-***-****

Relevant Work Experience:

City of Grand Prairie

Library Representative

(September 2016 to present )

* Facilitates the circulation of library materials by checking out library materials with the use of integrated automated system; issuing new cards; providing friendly customer service such as answering questions in person and by phone and solving problems; retrieving periodicals from the mailroom and making them available for customer use; processing inter-library loan requests; and renewing items in person and by phone.

* Prepares library materials by applying plastic jackets or clear laminate, spine labels, barcodes, theft security strips, or any other necessary preparation to materials; sorting books by classification area; oversees repairs.

* Coordinate with all other areas of the library system to maintain an efficient, effective and supportive team environment in order to implement division-wide and system-wide initiatives.

* Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech.

* Normally performed the duty assignment after receiving detailed instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with initiative desired. Close and constant review is given.

* Normal tasks require use of definite procedures, with little deviation. Work requires some analysis or judgment.

Grand Prairie ISD

Long Term Bilingual Substitute Teacher (6/2015 - 6/2016)

• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction

• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.

• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the school system.

• Praise students, compliment them and encourages them in order to build character.

• Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the students’ learning experiences.

• Prepare an individualized education plan (IEP) to promote students’ success on the state’s assessment exams (TAKS, TEKS, and STAAR).

Pearson

Digital Asset Management

(9/2014 - 6/2015)

• Developed a command of the concepts and procedures of digital library initiatives

• Developed, implemented and documented policies and procedures related to digital cataloging and metadata creation.

• Researched, developed and implemented effective user interfaces and support tools.

• Selected, digitalized, preserved, stored, and maintained special collections and other library materials.

• Assisted with development and implementation of policy and practices for access to, back up and recovery of digital collections.

• Selected, trained, supervised, and managed digital collections staff and digital technicians.

• Provided digital research and reference services to library users, and patrons.

• Assisted with management of grants, funds and external resources for library-digitization projects.

• Maintained compliance with applicable digital rights, copyright and intellectual property standards.

Nbc Telemundo

Web Content Specialist

(6/2013 - 9/2014)

• Designed, implemented and maintained web content portals for the company’s Midwest satellites

• Collaborated with Web UI Developers throughout company to coordinate global portal management

• Helped establish templates for coding, design, comps, mockups and wireframes

• Examined collected data for measuring site metric performances

• Updated show website & social media with guest teases, segment videos, & pictures.

• Instrumental in the design of the company’s QA process and quality standards

• Reconfigured the company’s portal to maximize unity of the company’s online brand

• Controlled all social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Telemundopr.com, and Mobile app, TV & SOCIALTV.

Primera Hora

Multimedia Journalist

(10/2012 - 6/2013)

• Took photos, digital images, video and audio records in connection to breaking news and feature stories

• Posted live updates and Newsfeeds on social media websites like Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus

• Monitored and analyzed performance metrics to suggest improvements in audience growth efforts

• Created accurate and well-written news updates and stories in digital

• Used various video editing software, systems and related equipment to perform nonlinear editing of digital content

• Engaged and encouraged participation of social media audience, with the aim of increasing the growth of audience base

Intern during Elections 2012

• Managed and monitored the content of the newspaper’s website and Social Media platforms during the 2012 Government Elections

• Updated all social media platform and increasing views per day

El Nuevo Día

Communications Intern

(1/2012 - 5/2012)

• Wrote web articles on community issues, entertainment, international and breaking news

• Responsible for building the photo gallery and polls for the entertainment and multimedia departments

Education:

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico Communications/Bachelor’s Degree, Media Mass Production (2008 - 2012)

Academia Discípulos de Cristo/High School Diploma (1990 - 2003)

Certifications/ Assessment passed

- Bilingual Language Proficiency BLPT

- Core Subject EC-6 English Language Arts and Reading

- Core Subject EC-6 Mathematics

- Core Subject EC-6 Science

- Core Subject EC-6 Fine Arts, Health, PE & Theater

- Core Subject 4-8 English Language Arts and Reading

- TELPAS training

Skills:

Creative Writing, Report Writing, Blogger, Event Photography, Copy Editing, Bilingual, Spanish-English, Media Production, Proposal Writing, Organization, Apple, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, iOS, iWork, PC, Mac OS X, Travel Writing, Parenthood, Leadership, Teamwork, Journalism, Event Management, Social Media, OS X, Media Relations, Feature Articles, Interviews, Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism, Press Releases, New Media, Proofreading, Editing, Facebook, Spanish, Multimedia

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