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Dolores Duhon
15419 Elizabeth Drive
Beaumont TX 77705
dolores.duhon@gmail.com
Cell phone and home number (409)599­6124
Education/Certifications
M.Ed. ­­­­ Education Administration, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX (August 2014)
BA in History, University of Houston, Houston, TX (December 2005)
Associates—Hotel and Restaurant Management, Katharine Gibbs School of Business,
New York, NY, (December 2000)
Certified Principal received June 2015
Certified Texas Teacher­­ Spanish grades 6­12
Certified Texas Teacher­­ Social Studies grades 8­12
Certified Texas Teacher­­ EC­6 bilingual
Certified Texas Teacher­­ EC­6
TOPT Spanish certified
Administrative and Leadership Experience
Presentation/ Training Region 5 Edison Plaza Beaumont, TX 2014­ present
● Present and train instructional aides from various campuses and school districts
over the Distance Learning program guidelines and procedures.
● Travel to school districts to promote the DL program and met administrators,
school personnel, and students.
Inservice school wide presentation Memorial High School, Port Arthur, TX 2013­2014
● Presented over the importance of communication within the school environment.
● Created Faculty half day inservice agenda​.
School Spanish English Translator, Memorial high School, Port Arthur, TX 2013­ 2014
● Help translate and communicate from parent to front office.
● Help translate in nurse’s office.
Parent Fair Presenter, Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, 2011­2013.
● Designed and implemented an in­service program and presentations in target
language to reach community parents.
● Discuss and create surveys for continuing presentations.
● Help parents with little or no knowledge of the English language and parents of
bilingual students become familiar with current curriculum, school and state
standards, and school environment.
● Teach general skills in the target language to parents in the community.

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● Advised and designed a school wide plan for ongoing support for the non­English
speaking parents.
School/district Spanish/English translator, Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX 2010­2012
● Translate district flyers and memo.
● Translate voice phone messages for Parent Fair invitations, and other school wide
events.
● Help translate and communicate from parent to front office.
● Help translate in nurse’s office.
Teaching Experience
Region 5 (ESC5)
Distance Learning High School Spanish I & II grades 9­12
Beaumont TX August 2014­ present
● Teach, grade, assess, and maintain successful Spanish I, II, III classes to school
districts (students) via videoconferencing.
● Provide training and professional development for Spanish teachers throughout
the Region.
● Provide documents/assignments/handouts on Moodle site and google drive for
facilitators and co­teachers to have access to.
● Work as a team member demonstrating flexibility, lending support to other
projects/programs and cooperating with certified and support staff members
● Function within the policies and administrative procedures of Region 5 Education
Service Center
● Perform additional duties as designated by the Deputy Executive Director and/or
the Instructional Technology Director.
● Manage and provide documentation of assessments, lesson plans, and support for
facilitators.
● Use new innovative teaching concepts and techniques incorporating technology.
● Work with multiple school districts to teach and present a state approved Spanish
Curriculum.
● Contact parents and of students and create a detailed syllabus for Spanish I, II,
and III.
● Request, collect, and file student information.
● Grade and input grades into google document to be shared with each school
Spanish facilitators as needed.
● Travel to school districts to promote the DL program and meet administrators,
school personnel, and students.
● Develop a positive rapport with students and faculty.
High School Spanish II grades 10­12
Memorial High School, Port Arthur ISD, Port Arthur, TX 2013­ present
● Managing discipline and behavior in the classroom setting following all district
and state policies.
● Following curriculum standards assigned by the district and state.

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● Reporting grades in a timely manner.
● Implementing creative curriculum utilizing outcome­based education and
alternative assessments
● Implemented rubric grading in notebook checks.
● Assessed student performance throughout the year.
● Maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and administrators while
holding students to a high standard of accountability.
● TELPAS rater for grades 10­1
Bilingual Kindergarten Teacher, Bridge City Elementary, Bridge City Independent
School District, Bridge City, TX, 2011­2013.
● Monitoring 20­23 students.
● Creating state and district standard lesson plans.
● Complying with all TELPAS regulations.
● Teaching a dual language bilingual program.
● Implementing & evaluating strategies to make the two way bilingual program a
success.
● Developing parent fair presentations and information for community parents.
● Maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and administrators while
holding students to a high standard of acceptable class work.
● Lead Parent Fair presentor for the bilingual community.
● Assess all bilingual decisions for my grade level and report to the ESL/Bilingual
director.
High School Spanish/ Social Studies teacher, Central Medical Magnet High School,
Beaumont ISD, Beaumont, TX, 77702
● Managing discipline and behavior in the classroom setting following all district
and state policies.
● Following curriculum standards assigned by the district and state.
● Reporting grades in a timely manner.
● Implementing creative curriculum utilizing outcome­based education and
alternative assessments
● Assistant director of the Hispanic Council.
● Implemented rubric grading in notebook checks.
● Assessed student performance throughout the year.
● Maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and administrators while
holding students to a high standard of accountability.
● Directed the Cinco de Mayo assembly and organized all performances, schedules,
and after school practices.
Other Experience
La Playita Mexican Restaurant, Port Bolivar TX 77650 ​(1999­present)
Current Duties include: being an ambassador for a family Business of 20 plus years.
Promoting organizing and implementing special event such as festivals and catering
appointments and events. Discussing Chamber of Commerce involvement and attending

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meetings. Developing advertisements for local papers and magazines in the area to
promote the business name and give it exposure.
Past Duties Include: Front of the house manager/ family business
● Hiring and assessing all employees on a quarterly schedule
● Balancing budgets and daily sales
● Ordering all inventory
● Creating the weekly pay roll schedule and employee schedules
● Provided new and ongoing training for all employees
● Developed Menu description and pricing of all products
● Adjusted the prices as needed
● Provided on going customer service for all guests
Additional Training/ Professional Development
“Google Forms for Assessment” Russell Tritico, Region 5 ESC, Edison Plaza 350 Pine
Street Beaumont, TX June 2014.
“TELPAS training” Port Arthur ISD, Port Arthur, TX, February 2014.
“ILD online training” Babette M. Elkenberg, Region 13, February 2014.
“7 Steps to a Language­Rich Interactive Classroom” John Seidlitz of Seidlitza Learning,
Region 5 ESC, Beaumont, TX, December 2012.
“LPAC Committee and Parent Training”, Region 5 ESC, Silsbee, TX August 25, 2012
“LPAC Committee Training”, Region 5 ESC, Silsbee, TX, September 2012.
“Designing Engaging Lessons”, Learning Keys, Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX
October 2012.
“BCISD ESL and Bilingual Program Design and Implementation meeting”, Bridge City
ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012.
“The Inclusion Classroom Model: Everybody Wins!,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX,
August 2012.
“CSCOPE Vignettes,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012.
“Sharing Experiences: Reflections from Cardinal Conference,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge
City, TX, 2012.
“Tyler SIS Gradebook Training,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012.
“Teachers, Start your Engines,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012.
“BCE, Campus Procedures Meetings,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012.
“Autism 101,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012
“Sheltered Instruction,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX, August 2012.
“Teach, Create, and Share: There is an APP for that!,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge City, TX,
August 2012.
“Teacher Web Pages: A Quick Resource in the Classroom,” Bridge City ISD, Bridge
City, TX, August 2012.
Professional Affiliations
National Educator Association, 2006­present