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Kristin Hammit

Shreveport

Summary

Dynamic bilingual educator with a proven track record, adept at enhancing language acquisition through innovative lesson plans and technology integration. Recognized for empathetic communication and collaborative teamwork, fostering inclusive classrooms that promote student engagement and success. Committed to continuous improvement and adapting to diverse learning needs.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Teacher

Caddo Schools
10.2012 - Current
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
  • Assisted in developing curriculum materials tailored for diverse learning styles and levels.
  • Implemented classroom activities that encouraged participation and fostered a positive learning environment.
  • Utilized technology tools to support language instruction and improve student engagement.

1st Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Houston ISD (Texas)
08.2006 - 10.2009
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance language acquisition for diverse student populations.
  • Facilitated interactive classroom activities to promote student participation and cultural awareness.
  • Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate technology in lessons, improving overall student engagement.

1st Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Grand Prairie ISD (Texas)
08.2000 - 05.2006

3rd Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Garland ISD
08.1999 - 05.2000

2nd Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Ennis ISD
08.1998 - 05.1999

Owner-Operator

Hammit Assisted Living Homes
05.1994 - 08.1998

1. Operational Management:

  • Staffing:Hiring, training, supervising, and managing staff (nurses, caregivers, cooks, etc.).
  • Financial Management:Developing and managing budgets, setting fees, collecting payments, and ensuring the facility's financial viability.
  • Facility Management:Overseeing maintenance, safety protocols, and upgrades to the property.
  • Compliance:Ensuring the facility meets all state and federal regulations and maintaining proper documentation.

2. Resident Care and Services:

  • Care Planning:Developing and implementing care plans for residents, ensuring they receive appropriate assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
  • Quality Improvement:Developing and implementing quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident care and satisfaction.
  • Communication:Maintaining open communication with residents and their families, addressing concerns, and ensuring their well-being.
  • Emergency Response:Establishing and implementing emergency procedures and responding to critical situations.

3. Strategic Planning and Development:

  • Business Development:Marketing the facility, setting fees, and developing strategies to ensure occupancy and financial success.
  • Goal Setting:Setting goals for the facility and measuring progress toward achieving them
  • Relationship Building:Cultivating relationships with residents, their families, and other stakeholders.

2nd Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Dallas ISD (Texas)
08.1992 - 05.1994

Education

Bachelor Of Interdisciplinary Studies - Elementary Education/Bilingual- ESL

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
08.1992

Skills

  • Responsive, solution-oriented customer service
  • Effective, professional communication
  • Empathetic, active listening
  • Focused time management
  • Collaborative, synergistic teamwork
  • Utilization of current technology
  • Positive adaptability
  • Enthusiasm for new information and product knowledge
  • Navigation of changing roles and tasks

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Spanish Teacher

Caddo Schools
10.2012 - Current

1st Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Houston ISD (Texas)
08.2006 - 10.2009

1st Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Grand Prairie ISD (Texas)
08.2000 - 05.2006

3rd Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Garland ISD
08.1999 - 05.2000

2nd Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Ennis ISD
08.1998 - 05.1999

Owner-Operator

Hammit Assisted Living Homes
05.1994 - 08.1998

2nd Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Dallas ISD (Texas)
08.1992 - 05.1994

Bachelor Of Interdisciplinary Studies - Elementary Education/Bilingual- ESL

Texas State University
Kristin Hammit