Mary B

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Education_____________________________________________________________________________

Master of Arts and Instruction, Saint Marys University, MN August 2013-Present
Current GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Arts, College, August 2006- May 2010
Study Abroad Program, University of Salamanca, Spain January 2009- May 2009

Work Experience_______________________________________________________________________

Spanish Teacher June 2013 Present


Teach Spanish to 22 classes a week to approximately 530 students in grades Pre-K through 5
th

Established Hillsides 1
st
Spanish Club; an after school enrichment program for 4
th
and 5
th
graders
Interpret/translate for administration and Hispanic families to help bridge the language barrier
Diligently communicate with parents and administration regarding students behavior and progress

Spanish Teacher August 2012 June 2013

Maintained strong relationships with staff as I taught in 15 classrooms a week at 2 different schools
Helped students transition into the first year of Spanish being taught as a world language
Always trying to enhance morale amongst staff and students by maintaining a positive attitude
Developed strong classroom management techniques; consistently held students accountable

After School Spanish Teacher November 2011-June 2012
Scenic Heights Elementary School

Taught introductory Spanish to 25, K-2
nd
graders and advanced level Spanish to 15, 1
st
-5
th
graders
Incorporated a variety of auditory, visual and kinesthetic activities while making learning fun
Handled classroom disruptions appropriately in order to maintain a positive learning environment

Spanish Medical Interpreter September 2010-September 2011
Mayo Clinic Health System
Progressed with fluency and furthered studies in medical and colloquial terminology
In one year, received 17, Recognize a Co-Worker awards from associates and superiors
Worked weekdays in 12 different departments and on-call weekends for ER/Urgent Care needs
Experienced working with a range of ages, from newborns to patients of advanced ages

Spanish Tutor August 2007-May 2010

Managed group and individual meetings with students of varying levels of Spanish backgrounds
Assessed and reported students progress to coordinators and professors
Encouraged positive attitudes and motivated students towards achieving their goals