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Jessica Martinez
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LEADERSHIP ROLES

District Strategic Planning CommitteeFocus on College and Career Readiness

PBIS
Conscious Discipline
AVID
BSS Weekly Guidance Lessons
Site Based Decision Making Committee
Provide Professional Development to

teachers and staff

Data-Driven decision making (parent

needs, student needs, teacher needs)

Climate Committee Chairperson
RTI
Classroom Observations
Master Scheduling
504 Coordinator
Supervise Counseling Interns
Assist GT Coordinator
Group Counseling
Train peer mediators
STAAR Talks
Partners in Pasadena liaison
Assist Testing Coordinator
DARE Coordinator
Classroom Guidance Lessons
Schedule new students

DUKE Tips Coordinator

Review 5th grade failure report
Red Ribbon Week
Bully Awareness Week
College Week/ Night

CONTACT ME
281.978.0018
jemartinez@pasadenais
d.org
9211 Majave Cove
Court
Houston TX 77089

To utilize
my passion and love of education as a tool
CAREER
to enhance the lives of students while promoting a
OBJECTIVE
leadership
style that involves integrity, innovation,
and serving others.

PROFILE
Energetic School Counselor eager to carry out the vision of PISD by
creating a safe and productive learning environment for a
diverse group of students.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MAR. 2014 - CURRENT COUNSELOR
BOBBY SHAW MIDDLE SCHOOL | PASADENA, TX
Effective implementation of the school guidance and counseling program
meeting identified needs for all stakeholders. Collaborate with teachers,
parents, and administrators to best support students. Uphold school moral
for the school family. Monitor, evaluate, and implement programs based
on need assessments and data (attendance records, discipline records, test
scores, grades, parent surveys, teacher surveys, and student surveys).
Happily take on duties to obtain a safe and civil environment for students
and use the time to gain a rapport with students, teachers, and parents.
Embrace several leadership roles.
AUG. 2011 MAR. 2014 ELAR & SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
DE ZAVALA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 101 Jackson Ave., Pasadena TX
Taught-At Risk (ACE) students in small group settings differentiating
curriculum. Also taught Pre-AP students, SPED students, 504 students,
LEP students, and regular education students utilizing Project based
learning, cross-curriculum practices, and technology to meet each
individual students needs. Provided emotional and social support to
students. Attended PLC meetings regularly, reviewed testing data
frequently, and coordinated with team to create lesson plans and exchange
exciting ideas. Communicated with parents frequently.

Team leader
Teacher mentor
SBDM Committee
Safe and Civil Committee
Conscious Discipline Committee
Pathway to College Committee

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WORDS TO
LIVE BY

heart is no education at all.

Aristotle

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

TECHNICAL SKILLS
MS WORD
MS EXCEL
MIZUNI
CHANCERY
GRADESPEED
WEB 2.0
SCHOOLOGY
GOOGLE DOCS
SURVEY MONKEY

PROFESSIONAL
REFERENCES
Liz Ortiz
Retired Principal at Bobby
Shaw Middle School: Adjunct
Professor at San Jacinto
College
Cell: 713-412-5305
Email: LOrtiz@pasadenaisd.org

Raymona Harold
PISD Counselor Specialist
College and Career
Readiness Center
Cell: 713-540-9599
Email:

RHarold@pasadenaisd.org
Krishna Shah
School Climate
Transformation Grant
Coordinator
PISD Special Programs
Cell: 832.419.2801
Email:
KShah@pasadenaisd.org
MORE REFERENCES AVAILABLE
UPON REQUEST.

AUG. 2010 - MAY 2011 COUNSELOR INTERN

DOBIE HIGH SCHOOL | 10220 Blackhawk Blvd, Houston TX 77089
Under supervision of Lead Counselor, provided counseling for a caseload
of 200 11th grade students. Assisted with academic, career, personal, and
social development. Participated in planning, implementing, and
evaluating a comprehensive developmental guidance program to serve all
students and to address the special needs of students who are at risk or in
need of modified instructional strategies. Assisted in standardized test
administration, 504 coordination, and translated for Spanish speaking
parent meetings. Administered KUDER and discussed results with 9 th
grade students.
APR. 2008 - OCT. 2011 FIELD REPRESENTATIVE
University of Maryland University College | Naples, Italy
Worked effectively with college professors, education center staff, and
students. Prepared for and carried out college registrations for military
personnel and military family members. Assisted in academic advising
and career counseling to potential and current students. Produced detailed
financial reports, data entry, proctor exams, textbook sales, and marketing
of UMUC-Europe programs. Selected to manage office in Manama
Bahrain (Middle East) for three months. As a result, student enrollment
increased greatly.
FEB. 2007 - FEB. 2008 PRE-K TEACHER
Anglo-Italian Montessori School |Naples, Italy
Began as a substitute and quickly advanced to a permanent co-teacher
position at the pre-kindergarten level. Assisted children in learning new
objectives, ensured childrens safety, created lesson plans, interacted with
international parents, and utilized ESL strategies daily.
FEB. 2008- MAR. 2010
PRIVATE TUTOR |Naples, Italy
Provided tutoring and English lessons to international students
(adolescents and adults) from Spain, Argentina, and Greece.