Licda Cristina Galindo cristinasteam@yahoo.

com Cell 86 51 19 23 San Jos, Costa Rica

Thirteen years of experience as a grammar school teacher is what I can offer you. Giving the best of myself as a professional in the field of education and as a person; through dedication, professional experience and technical services, the capacity to achieve the goals and objectives of the institution is a priority. Eager to bring elementary students into the twenty-first century using a unique combination of education experience coupled with ten years marketing experience. With a double major in Elementary Education and Bachelors Degree in marketing, a dedication to enthusiastic and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing a lifelong love of knowledge in children, is a top attribute.

Experience
2007-2011 Colegio Americano de El Salvador
Responsibilities Held:
2nd Grade Teacher
Responsible for all aspects of teaching the 2nd grade including all subjects taught in English as well as Spanish and Spanish grammar. Planned carefully for each subject for the duration of the school year. Maintained a close working relationship with all parents, including parent teacher conferences as scheduled and on demand. Worked with fellow teachers for special events and classroom activities. Responsible for all grading, quizzes and testing as well as all aspects of classroom discipline and rules. Worked very closely with principal as well as fellow teachers.

2004-2007 Oasis Christian School, El Salvador

Responsibilities Held:
2nd Grade Teacher

Responsible for all aspects of teaching the 2nd grade including all subjects taught in English as well as Spanish and Spanish grammar. Planned carefully for each subject for the duration of the school year. Maintained a close working relationship with all parents, including parent teacher conferences as scheduled and on demand. Worked with fellow teachers for special events and classroom activities. Responsible for all grading, quizzes and testing as well as all aspects of classroom discipline and rules. Worked very closely with principal as well as fellow teachers.

1994-2004 Colegio Josue de El Salvador

Responsibilities Held:
Pre School Teacher K-3 Nursery This position is where I really got my feet wet as a teacher. I not only learned be affective with children but with parents as well. I was responsible for everything from planning games and nap time to lunches and diapers. I learned a lot about teaching, working with administration as well as working with parents. I took this position on as a Challenge. I was responsible for grading and in large part observation of the individual student. I really learned to be on my toes as a teacher and be aware of what was happening at all times in the classroom. I planned daily for this position and was responsible for building my own plans and coming up with new ideas for the classroom.

Educational Achievements
Bachelor of Science Elementary Education/Marketing and Advertising 2007 NIP
(Nmero de identificacin profesional como profesora) 0807991 Nivel de ensean za: PDN 1 (nivel 1) Instituto de formacin superior El Espritu Santo curso de formacin pedaggica para profesionales

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Marketing and Advertising Licenciatura 1999-2005

Universidad Francisco Gavidia

English As A Second Language 1995-2005

Don Bosco University Clark County College Las Vegas, NV. United States.

2001

Summer Time English Course Every Summer: 1989-1993 Los Angeles, CA. Diploma in computer skills/C.D.A. (Computer Data Systems Institute)

Other Achievements, Experience & Abilities

Part time position. Marketing and Advertising duties. 1994-2003 Sistemas publicitarios SA de CV
ABEKA Book Training. Pensacola Christian Academy FL. USA Customer Services Courses, FEPADE and Pollo Campero. Telemarketing Duties 2001, Singular Solutions Las Vegas, NV.

I have always been interested in arts and crafts. Ive enjoyed traveling to the United States since I was a child and my year studying in Las Vegas really sparked an interest for me in other cultures and languages.