Regina Salem-Zafiro
Alumni Engagement Coordinator at Ann Richards School Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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College Board Advanced Placement Certificate in Spanish Language and Culture
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College Board Advanced Placement Certificate in Spanish Literature and Culture
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College Board Advanced Placement Certificate in U.S. Government and Politics
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Teacher, Bilingual Education
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Texas Educator Certificate in Language Other Than English - Spanish (K-12th)
Texas Education Agency
Experience
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Ann Richards School Foundation
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Alumni Engagement Coordinator
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Transcriber / Translator / Editor
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Apr 2022 - Present
● Transcribe video content to text format. ● Translate videos and documents from Spanish/English ● Edit and subtitle translated content to meet culturally relevant audiences. ● Manage various projects and due dates to meet contractor’s deadlines. Current partners include Paramount Latin America. ● Transcribe video content to text format. ● Translate videos and documents from Spanish/English ● Edit and subtitle translated content to meet culturally relevant audiences. ● Manage various projects and due dates to meet contractor’s deadlines. Current partners include Paramount Latin America.
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Austin Independent School District
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Team Lead / Educator / Coach / Translator
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2023
● Implement a variety of instructional strategies in order to meet the needs of a diverse group of students. Focused on Spanish Language Arts and Advanced Placement Spanish Language and Literature.● Lead and collaborate in weekly Professional Learning Community meetings in order to build student instruction and success.● Lead grade level meetings that require agendas, detailed calendars, and collaboration with grade level partners, and campus administration.● Curate and create content utilizing Canvas LMS for online, hybrid, concurrent and in-person learning● Evaluate student performance and mastery on course curriculum and content through assessments and project based learning.● Maintain records of student progress and behavior● Provide student support, resolve conflicts, and enhance interpersonal skills● Use student progress and data to identify students needing the most support from a large roster of active students● Evaluate and support student progress and resolve issues that affect their success● Recommend, build, and implement innovations to improve team efficiency and student experience● Work with technical and non-technical student-facing teams to ensure a smooth program experience for students● Collaborate with a team of educators to create data driven, project based learning and blended class material.● Promote a diverse, inclusive, and belonging classroom culture.● Collaborate with College & Career Readiness advisor to schedule and plan college trips and college conferences.● Translate College & Career Readiness meetings with students and parents.● Coach the middle school basketball and track and field team Show less
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Curriculum Writer
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Sep 2020 - Apr 2021
● Designed curriculum by implementing the researched based ACTFL Language proficiency model and Advanced Placement unit themes.● Collaborated frequently with high school educators and district specialists during the process of designing.● Created rigorous, engaging, and interactive Spanish Language Arts curriculum to meet district standards.● Developed units, performance assessments, rubrics, and detailed lesson plans for teachers across the district.
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Austin Achieve Public Schools
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Curriculum Developer / Team Lead / Educator
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
● Lead an after school Credit Recovery program for students that needed grade and credit repair.● Oversee student enrollment, course progress, and program exit/graduation for Credit Recovery.● Created rigorous, engaging, and interactive curriculums for College Seminar, Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish Literature, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP Macroeconomics and Spanish Language Arts to meet course standards.● Developed units, performance assessments, rubrics, projects, and detailed lesson plans for students enrolled in a variety of courses.● Maintained record of student progress and monitored student behavior● Created a Cost Benefit Analysis for seniors taking Advanced Placement classes. Show less
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Family and Community Outreach Specialist
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
● Planned and coordinated community outreach events by collaborating with our Executive Director in order to meet enrollment goals.● Managed a team of nine to drive applications through various campaigns.● Showcased organization culture by leading bilingual tours for potential clients● Interacted with parents to ensure the high level of instruction offered by instructors at Austin Achieve.
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J. Mike Walker '66 Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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IT Technician Assistant
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
● Created a technical user’s guide for new software implementation● Provided technical support on technical issues and procedures.● Conducted basic performance analyses.
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Administrative Coordinator Assistant
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Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
● Provided administrative support to professional staff and faculty in preparation of letters, and memoranda in finalformat. Corrected and produced in final format manuscripts, flyers and brochures. Coordinated travelarrangements and prepares itineraries for faculty.● Responsible for coordinating departmental databases as needed for student records, faculty records, form studentrecords and other data as needed.● Prepared presentation and communication materials as needed by administrative staff and faculty.● Composed/modified correspondence, reports, publications and presentations, including editing and proofreading.Periodically prepared data/information for the department.● Prepared and sent faxes and email communications. Copies, prints, binds, scans.● Assisted with external and internal faculty award nomination preparation.● Coordinated distinguished visitor itineraries● Assisted with faculty candidate search process and coordinates interviews● Maintains supplies in departmental common areas.● Wrote and maintained weekly spending summary reports and spreadsheets. Show less
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Texas A&M University System
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Student Business Services Assistant
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Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
● Take customer calls and provide accurate, satisfactory answers to their queries and concerns ● De-escalate situations involving dissatisfied customers, offering patient assistance and support ● Guide callers through troubleshooting, navigating the company site or using the products or services ● Review customer or client accounts, providing updates and information about billing, tuition & fees, and other account items ● Collaborate with other call center professionals to improve customer service ● Help to train new employees and inform them about the company’s customer management policies Show less
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Education
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Texas A&M University
Bachelor’s Degree, Bilingual and Multilingual Education -
Texas A&M University
Bachelor’s Degree, Spanish Language and Literature -
Mira Costa High School
Dean's Honor Roll