Darius Yaites
Dallas, TX *****
adlocb@r.postjobfree.com
I have spent the past four years instructing and molding the minds of students in and around the Dallas metroplex. I have recently graduated from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a Masters in Educational Technology. I am eager to assist adult learners in an Instructional Technologist, Coaching or Interventionist role. I have led dynamic professional development in a variety of settings and look forward to helping your organization reach its full potential. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Momentous Institute - Dallas, TX
July 2017 to Present
Perform responsible human support and professional work assisting with instructional activities and assisting students to reinforce material already presented through special efforts and repetitions. Ensure students are able to maximize full potential. Communication with parents, colleagues and administration daily. Created engaging lesson plans weekly. Incorporated mindfulness and socio-emotional health practices daily. Utilized CASEL model of social emotional awareness to guide instruction.
Worked primarily with EC-4 bilingual population. Maintained constant communication with parents about any issues. Developed action plans through SSIS strategies and SIM interventions. Key Results
Achieved 80% achievement of growth goals (math/reading) on MAP scores 2018-2019 school year. Skills Used
Bilingual communication
Timeliness
Intervention Strategies
Bilingual Math Teacher
DISD - Dallas, TX
August 2015 to July 2017
Accomplishments
Perform responsible human support and professional work assisting with instructional activities and assisting students to reinforce material already presented through special efforts and repetitions. Ensure students are able to maximize full potential. Communication with parents, colleagues and administration daily. Created engaging lesson plans weekly. Incorporated mindfulness and socio-emotional health practices daily.
Worked primarily with EC-4 bilingual population. Maintained constant communication with parents about any issues. Followed 504 recommendations for students with disabilities Key Results
Achieved 80% on Fall ACP scores 2016-2017 school year. 100% Growth on SLO Fall 2016
Skills Used
Bilingual communication
Timeliness
Intervention Strategies
Teacher Assistant
DISD - Dallas, TX
August 2013 to May 2015
Education
Certificate-Technology Leadership in Education in Educational Technology University of Texas RIo Grande Valley - Harlingen, TX March 2020 to March 2021
Master of Education (M.Ed) in Educational Technology UTRGV - Brownsville, TX
March 2020 to March 2021
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) with Honors in Human Services UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS - Dallas, TX
2012 to 2014
Associate in Science (AS)
El Centro College - Dallas, TX
2012 to 2014
Skills
• Photography, Microsoft Office, Prezi Expert, Excel, Photoshop, PicsArt, Proofreading, Editing
• Learning Technology
Languages
• Spanish - Fluent
Links
https://sites.google.com/view/dariusyaites/home
Military Service
Branch: US Navy
Service Country: United States
Rank: E-3
October 2009 to May 2011
Certifications and Licenses
ESL
Present
Generalist EC-6
Present
BTLPT
Present
Teaching Certification
Assessments
Teaching Skills: Elementary Classroom Management — Highly Proficient May 2019
Promoting learning in an elementary school environment by maintaining classroom order. Full results: Highly Proficient
Knowledge of Early Childhood Development — Highly Proficient November 2019
Knowledge of the development of children ages 0-3 and of ways to foster that development Full results: Highly Proficient
Analyzing data — Highly Proficient
July 2020
Interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data Full results: Highly Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
SKILLS/STRENGTHS
Bilingual English/Spanish
65+ WPM
Organizing
Planning
*Ideation
*Empathy
*Positivity
*Developer
*Adaptability
25+ Credit Hours in Childhood Education
15+ Hours in Human Services
*Strengths provided by strengthsquest.com