Resume

                                                     Monica Monzon's Resume

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Objective

Teaching students while they learn in an interactive and student-centered environment, online or onsite, where they can also learn “to learn” and to be self-sufficient, developing the skills they need to be critical thinkers and confident to solving problems. Help them in their educational process to be better prepared for future challenges.

 

Education

Universidad de Leon – Spain                                                                                    2010 – 2012

Masters in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language

Thesis: “The Education and the Possibilities of Interaction that Web Conferencing offers: Design of materials for a Spanish as a Foreign Language virtual course in middle and high school in the United States.”

 

Universidad de la República (UDELAR)-Uruguay                                                 1985 – 1987

Approved courses at the University of Chemistry: General Chemistry, Qualitative Chemistry, Quantitative Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry; and at the University of Science: Geology, Geophysics and Hydrogeology.

 

Universidad de la República (UDELAR) – Uruguay                                                 1982 – 1986

+        Bachelor of Science in Surveying Engineering

 

DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Ed. Edinumen y Universidad de Salamanca – Spain                                        2019

Real Use of the Language

Social and Emotional Learning

Inductive Learning

Learning Strategies

Cultural and Intercultural Learning

 

Florida Department of Education                                                                       2019

Eligible Florida Teacher Certification – Math 5-9 grades

Hillsborough County – Tampa - Florida                                                                 2019

Code of Ethics 

                                                                                                                                                              

Ed. Edinumen y Universidad de Salamanca – Spain                                             2018

Dynamics and contents for teaching foreign language: classroom planning

Hillsborough County                                                                                                 2018

Foundation of Gender Differentiated Instruction 

Accommodations in the Classroom

Autism Spectrum Disorder training

Keys to Unlocking Student Potential (Disrupting Poverty)     

Strategies for Teaching SWD’s

 

AIR ASSESSMENT – American Institutes for Research                         Feb.2017/2018/2019                                                                                      

Test Administrator Certification Course                                                              

 

Center of Technology and Education, Tampa, Florida                                      Feb. 2017

ESOL Online Course: Strategies for Professionals

 

The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida                                                   Issue 03/2016 

Teacher’s Certificate – Certificate Type: Substitute

 

Florida Department of Education                                                                       Jun. 2016

Temporary Florida Teacher Certification – Spanish K-12

Substitute Teaching Division of Stedi.org - Utah State University,                  Jan. 2016

Substitute Teaching Institute

Subskills Online Training 

Florida Department of Children and Families                                                     Jan 2016      

Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect                                                                        

 

Instituto Cervantes – Brazil                                                                        Aug. 2010- Sept. 2010

Diploma in Didactics in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language

London Institute - Uruguay                                                                        Sept. 2009 – Dec. 2009

-          Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language

-          Spanish Phonetics and Phonology: Varieties, Uses and Teaching

 

Instituto Universitario CLAEH                                                                          2010 – 2011

-          E-Learning Designs in Moodle Platform                                               May 2011 – Aug. 2011

-          E-Learning with Information & Communication Technology:             Aug. 2010Sept. 2010

Creation and Editing of Digital Educational Content

-          E-Learning with Information & Communication Technology:              June 2010 – Aug. 2010

Role and Activities of the Tutor in E-Learning

 

1st Conference of Information & Communication Technology in                    Nov. 2010

Punta del Este – Uruguay

 

Insitituto Uruguayo de Normas Técnicas UNIT

-          Quality Control I                                                                              Jul. 1988 – Aug. 1988

-          Quality Control in Analytical Laboratory                                        Jul. 1989 – Aug. 1989

-          Quality Control and Statistics Methods                                          Jul. 1990 -Aug. 1990                                                                      

 

 

 

Experience   

New Springs Schools Charter School, Tampa                                             Aug.2017-  Apr.2019

 

+         Spanish teacher for Elementary and Middle school: 4th, 5th,6th,7th and 8Th grades

+         Math teacher for 7th and 8th grade (Math, Pre-algebra and Algebra I)

+     Mentor (CMP) for 8th graders.

 

Sarasota County Schools Sarasota, Florida                                                Mar.2016 – Feb 2018

        +     Substitute Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School

TradingVest LATAM, LLC – Sarasota, Florida                                        Feb. 2013 – Present

+        Spanish and Portuguese Teacher for businesses

Private Tutoring – Bradenton, Florida                                                       Jan. 2008 – Present

+        Instructor of Math for students ages 17 and more preparing AFQT, FTCE, College exams.

+        Spanish e-learning tutor for home education high school using WebEx conference platform.

+        Spanish tutor online and onsite school and college students

Inspiration Academy – Bradenton, Florida                                              Sept. 2013 – Dec. 2013

+        Spanish teacher for ages 14 - 16 levels I - II.

Private Teaching– Punta del Este, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, etc.- onsite/online  2005 – 2011

+        Spanish private tutor for non-Spanish speakers, ages 7-16  and adults

+        Curriculum design and creation of didactic materials catering business interests (Ex: Studio Padova – Brazilian Co. during 2005-2007 and 2009-2011) and educational needs for private teachers/institutions (Ex: Master Ursula Ramirez- Universidad Católica, Lima- 2010-2011).

Liceo Zorrilla de San Martín - Montevideo, Uruguay                                               1980 – 1986

+        Mathematics teacher for subjects: Mathematical Analysis I and II, Analytical and Descriptive Geometry, Plane and Spatial Geometry, for grades 11 and 12.

+        Private instruction to students with special needs

 OTHER Experience

Macy’s, Sarasota Southgate Mall – Sarasota, Florida                                Apr.2013 – Oct.2018

+        Sales associate in Handbags and Fine Jewelry Department – Extreme Seller 100/100 Points 2013, 2014 and 2015 – Translations for Spanish and Portuguese speaking customers in different departments like Asset Protection, Sales Floor – Training of new employees.

TradingTotal-USA – Sarasota, Florida                                                             2008 – Present

+        Back-end website administrator for www.tradingtotal-usa.com, an education site in financial markets and automatic robots trading. Develop of automated trading systems for future markets.

Ing. Gils Representaciones – Montevideo, Uruguay                                            1993 – 2011

+         General Manager and Logistics Director for a raw materials distribution and representation company in the plastics and rubber industries.

Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay – Montevideo, Uruguay                                    1986 – 1993  

+         As a land surveying engineer acting as an appraiser of properties to guarantee mortgage loans that the bank offered to customers

 

 

SKIlLS & PERSONALITY

-          Multilingual proficiency: Spanish (L1), English (L2), Portuguese (L2), Italian and French.

-          Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Adobe, Camtasia, HTML coding, etc

-          Well-organized, Analytical and Multitasker

-          Team-player

-          Proactive and Hardworking

-          Responsible and Perseverant

-          Supervision and Managerial Skills

 

INTERESTS

Research in Education; Curriculum Design; Languages Learning; Mathematics, Analytics, Statistics and Logistics; Arts and Design, Tennis.