School District Associate Teacher
Resume:
James Bonner
Associate Teacher, Hourly Lecturer, Hourly Teacher - Houston Independent School District Houston, TX 77048
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Professionally motivated, educator/trainer, with 25 years of technical, managerial and training experience. Exceptional written and oral communication skills; Strong ability to create and implement strategies; identify and solve problems, set and achieve goals; Known for innovative ideas with an emphasis on implementation; Able to enthusiastically motivate and empower others; Excellent track record of success and leadership. Established program that include testing of students to achieve General Equivalent Diplomas and also assessment tools to allow placement into Vocational Training programs. Administered various test including but not limited to (GED, TAKS, TAAS, TABE, COMPASS, Practice SAT, Practice ACT, Practice TOEFL) test and familiar with the testing requirements and procedures.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Trained NASA Astronauts and Flight Controllers on Satellites deployment and operations
• Member Global War on Terror (Moral Welfare and Recreation Coordinator)
• Program Coordinator and Management Information Systems Manager Head Start
• High School, Middle School and Job Corps. Instructor/Trainer Work Experience
Teacher
Hisd school district - Houston, TX
August 2019 to Present
Effectively managed the day to day operations of a 6th grade Middle School Math classroom. Worked proactively to build a effective relationship with all parties involved. Performed administrative duties in order to comply with District, State and Federal laws and procedures. Associate Teacher, Hourly Lecturer, Hourly Teacher Houston Independent School District
2016 to Present
Houston Community College Correctional Education
2014 to 2016
Provide direct Instruction and testing of Inmates enrolled in Work Place Learning Classes. Prepare lesson plans and other administrative duties including registration f students. Administer placement test including pre and post testing.
Academic Instructor
Job Corps
2011 to 2013
Provided direct and group training/ instruction to students and staff in accordance with data driven curricula ensuring U.S. Department of Labor requirements where met or exceeded. Designed and implemented pre - post assessment tool to measure effectiveness of program. Assistant Director of Admissions
EDMC/ Argosy University
2009 to 2010
Responsible for recruiting qualified applicants for admissions to the school in accordance with state and federal accreditation and Institute policies and regulations, consistent with the highest ethical standards. Business Computer Information Systems Instructor and Math Tutor HOUSTON CAN ACADEMY - Houston, TX
2007 to 2008
Instructor of Business Computer and Applications classes.
● Established program to enhance Computer literacy among students and parents. Moral Welfare and Recreations Coordinator
BROWN AND ROOT - Djibouti, DJ
2006 to 2007
Managed programs and events to enhance the quality of life of civilians, Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers and Marines.
● Provided direct supervision of Host Country Nationals.
● Worked with organizations to increase revenue, reduce costs and increase employee satisfaction.
● Achieved 100% satisfaction in every engagement
Math Instructor
Houston Independent School District
1999 to 2006
Developed curriculum, provided assessment and instruction in mathematics and computer science to Middle and High school students.
● Worked with faculty to support the academic growth of students served
● Worked on District wide task force with parents, community leaders and administration in finding solutions to address achievement gap.
Program Coordinator/MIS Manager
Department of Health and Human Services - Houston, TX 1997 to 1999
Executed a plan to streamline Center Directors adherence to those standards.
● Supervised Eighteen Center Directors
Astronaut/Flight Controller Instructor
SPACE TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONS SERVICES - Houston, TX 1984 to 1997
Trained Space Shuttle Astronauts, and Flight Controllers on Payload/Satellite deployment Procedures.
● Managed task orders of contractors for NASA
● Worked with contractors to develop baseline, preliminary, critical and final design reviews
● Responsible for flight reconfiguration training loads in support of Space Shuttle Missions
● Consultant to National and International customers with an emphasis on training requirements for Astronauts and Flight Controllers.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Math
Prairie View A & M University
1983
Masters in Education and Training
University of Phoenix
Skills
• TEACHING
• NASA
• STRATEGIC PLANNING
• DoD Experience
• Events Management
• Curriculum Development
• Training & Development
Additional Information
KEY COMPETENCIES
Strategic Planning Implementation of Plans Teaching Leadership Academic Management Building Alliances Culturally Diverse Coordinating ificate of Excellence" Award, Department of Defense NASA Endorsed by Houston Chronicle Newspaper for Houston I.S.D. School Board Recipient of "Most Dedicated Member of the Head Start Policy Council" Award
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