Adrian Merchant

Professional Summary
adrian@knightsys.net
Upbeat and highly capable Elementary Educator devoted to promoting 832-647-5440
student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skilled in directing Hockley, Texas 77447
classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive
and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with
analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Skills

Work History  Documentation proficiency

 Individualized support
 Teacher Support
Rosehill Elementary, Tomball ISD - Student Teacher  Student advocacy
Tomball, TX  Student-centered learning
08/2019 - Current  Differentiated instruction
 Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development
and maintain positive interactions.
 Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class
morale and engagement. Education
 Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking,
Expected in 05/2020
writing, reading and listening.
University of Houston
 Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating
Houston, TX
results.
Bachelor in Teaching and Learning, : EC-
 Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun,
6 Generalist-ESL/Special Education
nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
Supplemental
 Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management
 Graduated magna cum laude
strategies, and discipline.
 Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional 08/2016
approaches and innovative classroom activities. Lone Star College System
 Worked with individual students to provide personalized educational, Spring, TX
behavioral and emotional support. Associate of Arts: Teaching
 President of Future Teachers Club
Fiest Elementary, Cy-Fair ISD - Pre-Service Teacher
Cypress, TX
03/2019 - 05/2019
 Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to Certifications
reinforce learning concepts
 Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share Pedagogy and Professional
and reinforce social skills Responsibilities
 Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce Core Subjects EC-6-Apr. 2020
rules and support lead teacher English as a Second Language
Supplemental-Apr. 2020
Special Education Supplemental-Apr. 2020
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