OTONIEL SALAS
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OBJECTIVE
To secure a full-time role in IDEA ISD as a CTE Touch System Data Entry and Professional Communication Teacher, I aim to leverage my skills and expertise. I hope this position presents both challenges and opportunities for professional development, enabling me to apply my knowledge effectively in the education field.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Minor in Art
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX 78363
SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION
Universidad Autonoma de Cohauila, MX 2003
Forty-five hours of Mexican Literature in an International Advance Spanish Program.
Army ROTC, KY 2001.
Developed leadership ability, team-networking skills, first aid preparation, academic strategies, and discipline balance.
SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Fluent in English and Spanish
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team work
WORK EXPERIENCE
La Joya ISD, Public Relations Officer, February 2017 – September 2024
Responsibilities
Initiate, develop, produce and edit creative and engaging mission-driven videos, photos, graphics and written content for the district communication channels (social media, website, e-newsletters and print media).
Serve as district journalist and storyteller, highlighting, purpose and progress, with a focus on storytelling and photography.
Work with the director to analyze and develop content for the district’s social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and emerging platforms.
Develop day-to-day content for and manage and monitor the district’s social media platforms and respond as appropriate to positive and negative feedback. Track social media metrics and data, using results to tailor content into the most effective approach for information sharing.
Train and support school and district personnel on social media and the latest digital media trends.
Develop and manage an annual editorial calendar, including annual events and observances.
Assist in maintaining social media guidelines.
Promote and coordinate media relations (develop story ideas, pitch stories to media, supervise media on campus, respond to inquiries, and maintain up-to- date contacts).
Provide graphic design services for the community relations department, as needed.
Support overall department in the coordination, management and coverage of district events and activities.
Ensure compliance with media consent preferences of parents/guardians and obtain necessary identifications of students/staff in media, as needed.
Collaborate with the director to support and mentor student interns in the department.
Maintain archives of media resources (photos, video, etc).
Be knowledgeable about developments, trends and news related to nearby school districts, public education in general, public relations and effective communication.
Communicate with all stakeholders in an effective and timely manner.
Seek out photo and video opportunities and newsworthy stories in the district.
Manager, Robert Graham at la Placita, November 2015 – May 2016
Responsibilities
Managing the sales staff associates
Servicing costumers and providing assistance in purchasing goods
Designing and setting up commercial displays.
Inventory control
Manager Assistant, Bluestone Asset Management, March 2014 - February 2015
Responsibilities
Maximizing the overall operating performance and effectiveness of the community.
Full accountability of budget maintenance and reporting.
Making Rent Deposits.
Supervising eviction in rent agreement violation cases.
Maintaining inventory to the highest standards for curb appeal and desirability to the customer.
Finances Assistant, AmeriCorp Logistics, San Juan Texas, June 2012 – March 2014
Responsibilities
Prepare reports on accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Generate client billings for various projects.
Review the details provided by the managers, distribute the payments and edit the billings.
Supervise and train the new joiners.
Process the payable invoices weekly
Customer Service, Ceva Logistics, Mcallen Texas, August 2010- April 2012
Responsibilities
Use logistics adequate to have the client satisfied
Track and trace shipment
Supervise and trained new joiners
Supervise warehouse and incoming shipment’s as well
Keep in direct contact with client every hour for confirmation or issues
Have trucker’s paperwork ready in order for them to travel inside or outside of US.
Sale Representative, Joe Brand, McAllen, TX., September 2007-July 2010
Responsibilities
Selling merchandise
Scheduling appointments with clients
Keeping clients 100% satisfied
Warehouse Supervisor, Panamerican Enterprises Inc., January 2006- July 2007
Responsibilities
Responsible for purchasing material for the Hydrogen plants
Maintained warehouse organized
Supervised and trained personnel
Arranged transportation for plants
Participated in EXPOS throughout the State
Substitute Teacher, La Joya ISD, TX, May 2004- December 2005
Responsibilities
Followed teachers instructions
Substitute pre-kinder thru high school
Help students with homework and explain them with the best of my knowledge depending on subject.