PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
As a dedicated Spanish teacher with over 15 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students of all ages develop their oral and written Spanish language skills and deepen their understanding of Spanish culture. I possess extensive expertise in creating enriching curricula and lesson plans tailored to individual student needs. My experience includes leading lecture-style classes, facilitating small group instruction, and providing individualized tutoring. I excel in fostering communication with parents and collaborating with fellow educators to enhance the learning experience. Under the direction of the school principal, I am committed to creating a positive learning environment where students can develop critical thinking skills, become problem solvers, embrace lifelong learning, and grow into productive citizens.
HIGHLIGHTS
Fluent in Spanish (Native Spanish speaker) with over of oral and written experience.
Comprehensive knowledge of teaching styles for children and adults.
Knowledge of different teaching methods and theories.
Published Best Seller author in personal growth.
Published author of stories for kids in Spanish and English.
EXPERIENCE
Granite Park Junior High, South Salt Lake, Utah. Spanish teacher / August 2023/present.
Create and implement Spanish learning material.
LIA Advisor – Implement LIA curriculum and coordinate all its activities.
Incorporate music, games, and social events into the curriculum to enhance learning experience.
Provide needs-focused curriculum, learning plans.
Provide additional training and tutoring sessions for individuals.
Prepare and schedule students for tests, quizzes, and examinations.
Evaluated and communicated students Spanish grammar progress.
Perform weekly assessments and schedule feedback sessions to discuss students’ progress.
Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Possess computer and educational technological skills.
Works as part of a team.
Mount Ogden Junior High, Ogden City, Utah. Spanish teacher / Sept 2022/May 2023
Create and implement Spanish learning material.
Incorporate music, games, and social events into the curriculum to enhance learning experience.
Provide needs-focused curriculum, learning plans.
Provide additional training and tutoring sessions for individuals.
Prepare and schedule students for tests, quizzes, and examinations.
Evaluated and communicated students Spanish grammar progress.
Perform weekly assessments and schedule feedback sessions to discuss students’ progress.
Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Possess computer and educational technological skills.
Works as part of a team.
Servicio de Asesoramiento Académico Haniel/El Mojan/Zulia-Venezuela.
Spanish instructor as a second language / 2008-2017.
Create and implement Spanish learning material.
Incorporate different events into the curriculum to enhance learning experience.
Provide needs-focused curriculum, learning plans and lecture-style classes.
Provide additional training and tutoring sessions for individual.
Prepare and schedule students for tests, quizzes and examinations.
Perform weekly and monthly assessments and schedule feedback sessions to discuss students’ progress.
Unidad Educativa Colegio Nuestra Señora del Carmen El Mojan/Zulia-Venezuela.
English Teacher/ 2004-2013.
Create and implement English grammar learning material.
Incorporate music, games and social events into the curriculum to enhance learning experience.
Provide needs-focused curriculum, learning plans.
Provide additional training and tutoring sessions for individual.
Prepare and schedule students for tests, quizzes and examinations.
Evaluated and communicated students English grammar progress.
Perform weekly assessments and schedule feedback sessions to discuss students’ progress.
Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Possess computer and educational technological skills.
Works as part of a team.
Liceo Nacional Bolivariano Carmen Ferrer Ortiz. Sinamaica/Zulia-Venezuela.
English teacher / 2006-2019.
Create and implement English grammar learning material.
Incorporate music, games, and social events into the curriculum to enhance learning experience.
Provide needs-focused curriculum, learning plans.
Provide additional training and tutoring sessions for individual.
Prepare and schedule students for tests, quizzes and examinations.
Evaluated and communicated students English grammar progress.
Perform weekly assessments and schedule feedback sessions to discuss students’ progress.
Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Possess computer and educational technological skills.
Works as part of a team.
EDUCATION
Universidad Nacional Experimental Simón Rodríguez/Caracas-Venezuela.
Bachelor s Degree in Education in Cultural Development 2006/2009.
CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Educator License for the State of Illinois
License ID: 2629188
Professional Educator License for the State of Utah
CACTUS ID: 769730
LANGUAGES
Spanish / Native Speaker
Oral proficiency: native / Written Proficiency: native.
English / 9 years
Oral Proficiency: Advanced mid / Written Proficiency: Advanced mid.
-Member of the Utah State Poetry Society
-Author (Participated in The International Book Fair in Frankfurt, Germany October 2022 and 2023).