Gina Hunter
Lower School - 4th Grade Math Teacher at The Hockaday School- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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4 - 8 Generalist Certification
Texas Education AgencyJul, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
EC - 6 Generalist Certification
Texas Education AgencyJul, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
EC- 8 English as a Second Language Supplemental Certification
Texas Education AgencyJul, 2012- Oct, 2024
Experience
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The Hockaday School
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United States
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Education Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Lower School - 4th Grade Math Teacher
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Aug 2013 - Present
Develop, design and present engaging rigorous math lessons for fourth grade students according to established school standards that develops number sense and critical thinking, incorporating technology, meaningful manipulatives and thoughtful discussions to meet diverse cultural and academic learning needs. Develop, design and present engaging rigorous math lessons for fourth grade students according to established school standards that develops number sense and critical thinking, incorporating technology, meaningful manipulatives and thoughtful discussions to meet diverse cultural and academic learning needs.
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* Middle School Team Lead & Math Teacher - Sixth through Eighth Grades
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Aug 2011 - 2013
Design, plan and present math lessons for sixth through eighth grade students. Responsible for developing student-focused, college preparatory lesson plans and teaching objectives according to TEA Math, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards for 6th grade math through Algebra I. Implement IEPs for students requiring additional focus and assistance. Provide regular feedback to students and parents in-person, via telephone and through the use of an online system, Sycamore Education, providing weekly objectives and assignments. Additionally provide group and 1:1 tutoring before and after school hours. * Integrate technology into lessons and core class assignments using educational online sites and videos including Thinkfinity, IXL, Brainpop, KhanAcademy, TerraNova/SAT-10, Cool Math, Purple Math and Math-Play, Cosmeo, Edmodo, Gaggle and other teaching/guidance websites. * Develop Cross Curricular Projects with Middle School team incorporating Math, Science, English, History and Technology into teaming projects across grade levels. All projects encourage leadership, collaboration and effective project and time management. * Collaborate with local YMCA to sponsor Youth and Government (Y&G) program for middle school students. Provide instruction and after-school guidance on government processes related to bills becoming a law, debate and citizenship, for Regional competition held locally and State Y&G Conferences held in Austin, TX. Show less
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Permanent Substitute Teacher - Elementary & Middle School Students
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Aug 2010 - Aug 2011
Provided engaging instruction for all learner-types, through lectures, class group activities and class discussions for Texas History, Latin and Bible classes for Middle School students. Created classroom tools needed for students’ development and understanding (i.e. word walls, vocabulary and grammar drill boards, maps, etc...). Supported the Elementary school (K-5) and After-School Program (K-8) as a substitute teacher and tutor. Assisted with homework, led interactive class activities, facilitated snack time, and supervised recess. * Developed a middle school interdisciplinary project incorporating Texas History, Math, Science and RLA using technology for research such as EBSCO and Britannica Online, as well as other educational online sites such as Study Island, Education City. * Sponsored community outreach program, “A Library in Iga”. Provided state-side assistance for children in Africa through the design of special art projects and essays to raise awareness and funds via a silent auction. Show less
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IBM Global Services
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India
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Consumer Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Business Research Consultant
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Mar 2000 - Mar 2010
Provided Portal navigational guidance and responded to requests relating to IBM methods, vendor operations, benchmarking, market trends and industry best practices regarding IT vendors and competitors by using internal and external search strategies via internet research sites, including Gartner, Forrester, Thomson/Reuters, Ovum/Datamonitor, OneSource, Dow Jones/Factiva and other business and equity analyst websites. Encouraged IBM consulting staff to gather, harvest and re-use IBM deliverables, best practices, methods, proposals and other proprietary data from internal intellectual capital portal site, and provide end-user training, guidance and customer support. Assessed requests for Global Research team, responded and tracked status of team's workload. Developed monthly Quality Review and process for global research team by creating acceptable standards of excellence for customer service while responding to research requests, along with a rating system and guidance templates used to provide thorough and systematic responses to global consulting staff and partners. Also reviewed wiki summaries of research data found, also used for research responses and to provide Web 2.0/IBM GBS Enterprise 2.0 collaboration. Developed special communications sent to over 140,000 consulting staff, related to Global Research team’s services to create and build awareness via team’s organization intranet site, wiki and internal mailers. Led testing efforts for implementation and upgrades of RightNow Technologies CRM system used for global research service desk. Managed Global Research team’s end-user acceptance testing for Portal upgrade releases for IBM Global Business Services (GBS) intellectual capital web-based repository. Developed test cases, worked with end-users and was to liaison to developers by providing functional requirements and usability feedback. Provided post-implementation web-based/virtual end-user training and navigational assistance to consultants. Show less
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting
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Sweden
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tetra Pak R/3 B2B Training and UAT Coordinator
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Oct 1999 - Mar 2000
Reviewed business scenarios and interviewed client to create user acceptance test scripts.Worked with SMEs and R/3 web development to understand current business processes to be reflected in training.Validated training materials for Germany training group for R/3 development.Updated current eBusiness development guide and online help for Tetra Pak internal and external customers.
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American Airlines E-CRM Usability and String Test Lead:
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Jul 1999 - Oct 1999
Worked with project streams and the development cycle for screen designs.Interviewed and worked with UI design teams to comprehend screen designs and functional capabilities of each screen. Conducted Usability tests, which included: preparing test lab, introducing and marketing the new American Airline reservations system, presenting test scenarios and tasks, recording test user's remarks and questions.Reviewed client's requirements to produce effective usability test scenarios and business process flow test cases.Developed string test strategy including the process for reviewing signed-off screen designs and functionality, planning a test matrix, preparing test case procedures, executing and working with the configuration management team to perform regression testing. Show less
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Blockbuster eCommerce Quality Assurance Team Lead
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Dec 1998 - Jun 1999
Developed test matrices and test cases based on clients' requirement specifications.Focused on the quality assurance of site's primary functions surrounding the consumer's "shopping cart" experience; including featured product's availability, pricing, taxing and overall order process usability. Was responsible for testing integration points of eCommerce sites order processing network, distribution fulfillment center and customer service.Managed certification testing for order processing network vendor (OrderTrust) and distribution center (Alliance) to ensure client's requirements are satisfied. Communicated with developer, order processing network, distribution center and client regarding outstanding site issues and negotiate new release dates. Directed test team on weekly testing efforts in preparation for new site releases on staging and production environments based on Vice President and Project Management Go/No-Go meetings.Regression tested and escalated "show-stopper" issues in preparation for weekly website new release meetings with Vice President of eCommerce. Show less
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Blockbuster Y2K Payroll ConversionTeam Lead
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Sep 1998 - Dec 1998
Blockbuster Y2K Payroll ConversionTeam Lead: September, 1998 - December, 1998Responsible for ensuring custom Y2K Payroll JD Edwards conversion through full life cycle implementation for entire corporate Payroll system. Performed all business analysis through interviewing client-users and Payroll management teams.Documented process flows and developed multiple test matrices and test cases to identify processes and sequence of test cases, tracked weekly status for baseline, acceptance and date-advance testingWorked with IT development team to resolve testing and functional process issues.Tested key payroll dates in conjunction with date-advance "AnyDate" software on JD Edwards platform.Provided test cases and advised Australian IT Payroll department on conversion testing procedures for client.Highlighted issues to client IT Payroll Manager, Payroll Manager, Payroll Director and IT Vice President. Show less
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Accenture
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Ireland
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Performance Design and Development Analyst
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Jan 1997 - Sep 1998
Developed SAP SDMM (Sales and Distribution/Material Management) reference guide documentation using Lotus Notes 4.6 back-end (on LN Domino server) for web front-end access Responsible for conducting usability testing and creating web site design Coordinated graphics design development for client*s front end On Line Quick Reference Help (OLQR), created storyboards for initial navigation of portal and Help feature performing low and high fidelity testing. Interviewed customers to gather requirement specifications as it relates to usability, training, and user preferences. Show less
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Texas Instruments
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Programmer/Analyst & Team Coordinator
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Jul 1994 - Jan 1997
Coordinated Information Service Assistance Helpdesk for international teams, developing and conducting on-boarding training for new SMEs Sustained COBOL mainframe shipping systems for Worldwide Order Fulfillment Logistics Organization for Japanese customers, maintaining contact regarding issues, cycle-times, data integrity and outages. Developed department portal/intranet site for new organization using HTML in UNIX VI Editor and Hotdog Pro Coordinated Information Service Assistance Helpdesk for international teams, developing and conducting on-boarding training for new SMEs Sustained COBOL mainframe shipping systems for Worldwide Order Fulfillment Logistics Organization for Japanese customers, maintaining contact regarding issues, cycle-times, data integrity and outages. Developed department portal/intranet site for new organization using HTML in UNIX VI Editor and Hotdog Pro
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Education
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1989 - 1994
Howard University
BBA-CIS, Computer Based Management Information Systems -
1989 - 1994
Howard University
B.A, Computer Based Management Information Systems
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