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Marta L. Zayas
Objective:
Develop educational empowerment using proven strategies and effective leadership skills.
Education
Florida International University 11200 SW 8 Street, Miami, FL 33174
• Graduate Certificate, K-5 Mathematics Teaching, 20114 - current
• Nova University 3301 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdate-Davie,
Florida 33314 800-54,1-6,82
• Specialist Degree, 'Educational Leadership, Degree awarded: Nov 30; 2009 �
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• Master's Degree, TESOL, Degree awarded: Aug 31, 2003
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• Bachelor's Degree, Elementary Education, Dec 31, 1995
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Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish, written and spoken
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Work Experience
2013-2014
ETTS Corporate Headquarters 660 Rosedale Road Princeton,
NJ 08541 USA
Constructed -response Scaring Professional
■ Assessing English constructed -response speaking evaluations.
1995 - Current
Miami Dade County Public Schools '1450 NE 2nd Ave. Miami, FL 33132 Phone: 305-995-1000
1 st grade teacher, self-contained classroom, bilingual curriculum (English & Spanish)
Previous assignments at Miami Dade County Public Schools
• Substitute Teacher K- Adult Education
• Interventionist, Spanish
■ Spanish Teacher
• 5th grade teacher, and Dept. Chairperson
• 3rd grade teacher and Dept. Chairperson
• CCHL, ESOL, 3rd grade, 4th grade
• Adult Education (Spanish, ESOL, Citizenship Courses, Substitute Teacher)
• High School Language Arts, Substitute Teacher
• Adult Employability Skills
2007-2008
Miami Dade College 300 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33132 305-237-8888
Adjunct Professor, EPI Program online and in person classes hybrid program
• EP101003 Technology
2003-2005
United Teachers of Dade 2200 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137 305-854-0220
Union Organizer
• Educate employees about their rights and responsibilities
• Mediate between administration and employees
• Enforce contract at worksite
Develop leadership skills among employees
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Leadership Activities
1995 — Current
• School Site Leadership Team
• Curricur um Team Member
• Organ Wise Guys Program Coordinator
• School Garden Grantlprogram Coordinator
• ELL Tutoring Program Coordinator and Grant Writer
• Coordinated College and University Teacher In-service Orientation and Scheduling
• Member of the Miami -Dade County Public Schools Wellness Committee
■ Healthy Generation Program Coordinator
• Assisted in Coordinating School Site Mandated Assessments
• Spanish Interventionist for Bi -lingual Education Model School Site
• Assisted in Coordinating Reading and Math )ntervenbon Program
• Coordinated Scheduling Process for Students and Teachers
• Cultural Passport Liaison
• Alumni 'Liaison
■ Wrote and Coordinated implementation of technology grant for ESOL program
■ Wrote Healthy Kids grant in collaboration with Physical Education teacher
ff Created Curriculum for CCHL students in home language for Computer Literacy Skills program
• Afternate Union Steward
Text Book Inventory and Control for School Site
• Member of Student Services Team
• Created STAR end of term awards system school -wide and designed specific award
categories for grade levels
• Created Math Club, voluntary Tutoring Program for Grade Level
• Created "Early Bird" club for grade level promoting early arrival in school and free breakfast
participation.
• Poetry Judge in District Wide Feria Ole Spanish literature competition
■ Literary contributor in District Wide Feria Ole Spanish Literature competition
• School Webmaster -' c
i Member of Principal Selection Committee � m
■ Coordinated Faux Paw online safety for Rids program and trained teachers in deU
Paw online safety curriculum
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2003-2009
Union Leadership c
Hispanic Coalition, President C:7
Contract Negotiation Team Member
• Multicultural Committee Member
• 'Union Political E=ndorsement Interview Member
• Mass Media Public Relations Participant
Community Involvement
• City of Miami Educational Advisory Committee, Appointed 2009 -current
• City of Miami Community Technology Advisory Committee, Appointed 2009--2011
• City of Miami Code Enforcement Board, Appointed 2009-2013
• City of Miami Nuisance Abatement Board, Appointed 2013-2013
• Teachers' Letters, Steering Committee Member, 2010-2011
• Served on MDCPS Region Center 5 Parent Advisory Council 2005-2006
• Miarni-Dade County District 21 Committeewoman, Elected 2009 - 2013
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Accreditation and Licenses
State of Florida Department of Education Professional Educator's Certificate # 753741
validity period July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2018
o Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, Spanish Certification, ESOL Endorsement,
Vocational and Adult Education Certification
State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation License #SL509491
validity period expiration date August 30, 2015
Real Estate Salesman
Special Recognitions and Awards
• 2015 Activist of the Year, League of Women Voters
• Mayor Regaiado City of Miami Commendation for contributions to the community, 03/12/2015
• Alliance for a Healthier Generation — 2012/2013 Bronze Award
• Race to the Top - 2011/2012 Performance Pay Recognition. Avenge A. B.& C
Computer Literacy
Web design, Access, Excel, FrontPage, PowerPoint, Word, Publisher
References
Ramon Garrigo:
Emerson Elementary Elementary, Principal 305-264-5757
Maria Rodriguez:
Youth Co -Op, Director 345-643-6730
Rosa Castro Feinberg
Education Activist, former School Board Member 305-2:26-1668
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