Hector Romero6901 N. Peking ▪ McAllen, TX 78504

Phone 956-878-8064 ▪ E-mail hrromero2003@yahoo.com

ObjectiveTo obtain a career that will foster longevity, development opportunities and can utilize my leadership, education and experience.

Professional ProfileStrategic Management: Strong analytical, structural and critical skills and abilities to approach problems from multiple perspectives. Self-motivated, personable business professional with successful knowledge in educational development, community and business sector experience. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels.Diversity and Training Development: Flexible and versatile, poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend cultural differences. Thrive in deadline-driven environments. Excellent team-building skills. Proven written and oral communication skills in English and Spainsh.

CertificationsClassroom TeacherAll-Level Physical Education (Grades PK-12) 06/09/2014 - 09/30/2019English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies (Grades 4-8) 06/09/2014 - 09/30/2019Business Education (Grades 6-12) 05/28/2015 - 09/30/2019English Language Arts and Reading (Grades 8-12) 06/09/2014 -09/30/2019Bilingual/ESL-Spanish (Grades PK-12) 06/09/2014 - 09/30/2019

Summary of QualificationsMembership Recruitment ▪ Relationship Building and Maintenance ▪ Bilingual in English and Spanish

Highly Organized ▪ Business Liaison Officer ▪ Public Relations

ExperienceAnalysis, Research and Educational InstructionHigher Education: Awarded to aid two professors in Graduate Assistantships, Dr. Jorge Gonzalez in the Business

Management Department and Dr. Jerald Hughes in the Computer Information Systems Department. Supported professors with academic research, daily lecture preparation and supervised classes

during test taking sessions. Assisted Dr. Hughes in creating and monitoring a bilingual Wikipedia Page for CIS classes. Collaborated with Economics/Finance and MBA Departments, assisted Department Chairs with

daily department functions and trainings.Primary Education: Cross-trained in elementary and middle school classroom instruction, provide bilingual instruction

to assess students’ progressive proficiencies in English and Writing. Prepare students for TAKS testing, provide support for at-risk students. Maintain compliance with state and federal requirements, coordinate instructional environment to

facilitate student success and college ready succession planning. Public Relations and Program Management Developed strategies to successfully manage community special interest organizations that

supported community business development (Chamber of Commerce) and teachers’ rights (Teacher’s State Teachers Association).

Executed a pro-active recruiting campaign for part of Hidalgo County, established contact with school administration officials.

Attended, participated and presented at various trainings, workshops and seminars throughout the United States sponsored by Texas State Teachers Association and National Education Association.

Provided positive relationship building, support, resources and assistance to Chamber membership.Accounting and Financial Services Licensed to offer insurance / financial services in the areas of: Life, Accident, Health, HMO,

Property and Casualty. Establish credit history to determine if client is eligible to receive company bank loan. Supported business and personal tax preparation during busy tax season, offering suggestive options

to benefit customer, frequently offered bilingual (English and Spanish) customer service.

Work History 2014-Present

Cornerstone Gymnastics Pharr, TX Gymnastics Coach

2011 - Present H&R Block Tax Services McAllen, TX Position: Bi-Lingual Licensed Tax Preparer/ Credit Loan Officer

2011 - 2013Summit Sports Club McAllen, TXGymnastics Coach

2008-2010 The University of Texas – Pan American Edinburg, TXPositions: Graduate Assistant / Work Study

2005-2007Texas State Teachers Association Austin, TX / McAllen, TXPosition: Organizing SpecialistChamber of Commerce Mission, TX Position: Membership Director / Business Development

2002-2006Mission CISD Mission, TXPosition: English/Language Arts TeacherPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Pharr, TXPosition: 1st Grade TeacherLa Joya ISD La Joya, TXPosition: Bilingual TeacherHurst-Euless-Bedfors ISD Bedford, TXPosition:Elem PE Teacher K-6

EducationNova South Eastern University Ft. Lauderdale, FL Master of Taxation (on-line) GPA: 3.82 2010-Present

The University of Texas-Pan American Edinburg, TXMaster of Business Administration, GPA: 3.54 Graduated 2009Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology/English (Teacher Certified) Graduated: 2002

Indiana University Bloomington, INBachelor of Science, Criminal Justice Graduated: 1997

InterestsCommunity: Teach youth gymnastics at Summit Sports Club, teach students techniques, safety and proper safety and sportsmanship etiquette. Interact with parents, encourage engagement in children’s progress and competitions.Business Culture and Trends: Finance/Economics/International Business (Latin America) / Political Science (Latin America) History.