Crystal R.

Mireles
2041 Autumn Lake Dr, Bryan, TX 77807
E-Mail: crysmireles@tamu.edu
Phone: (979) 324-9028
Website: http://crystal-mireles.weebly.com/

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas A&M University 2016 – Present
College of Education and Human Development (GPA: 3.945)
B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Special Education

TEXAS CERTIFICATION:
December 2018 Special Education EC-12
Generalist EC-6
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) EC-12

PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION:
Special Education
Student Teaching, College Station ISD, 560 hours August 2018 – Present
Rock Prairie Elementary School, Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD)
 designed and delivered lessons using TEA’s Early Childhood Outcomes & Prekindergarten Guidelines
 incorporated modifications and accommodations in all lessons
 co-taught with mentor teacher and paraprofessional

Senior Methods I, Bryan ISD, 45 hours January 2018 – April 2018

Bryan Collegiate High School, 18 P.LU.S.S. for Transition Planning
 incorporated and analyzed assessments
 designed transition plan for student
 met with parents to plan for their child’s future

Junior Methods II, College Station ISD, 80 hours October 2017 – November 2017
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Pecan Trail Intermediate, 5 and 6 grade Co-Teach
 designed and delivered TEKS-based lessons with modifications and accommodations
 co-taught with mentor teacher
 created, implemented, and analyzed a curriculum-based measure

Junior Methods II, College Station ISD, 80 hours September 2017 – October 2017
Rock Prairie Elementary School, Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD)
 designed and delivered lessons using TEA’s Early Childhood Outcomes & Prekindergarten Guidelines
 incorporated modifications and accommodations in all lessons
 co-taught with mentor teacher and paraprofessional

General Education
Junior Methods I, Bryan ISD, 150 hours January 2017 – April 2017
Kemp-Carver Elementary, Kindergarten
 designed and delivered TEKS-based lessons
 co-taught with mentor teacher
 collected, analyzed, and implemented data
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Substitute Teacher for Bryan ISD and College Station ISD January 2018 – Present
Educated in general education and special education classrooms in the grade level of kindergarten through
eighth grade; facilitated professional conversations and gave updates of the students’ progress and
behavior; facilitated material, assignments, activities, met with teachers to discuss lesson plans; work one-
on-one with struggling students; mentored students with a variety of disabilities; assisted in personal care
and hygiene.

OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Texas A&M Division of Research Student Worker II November 2015 – August 2018
Office of the Vice President for Research: Computer knowledge; welcome and greet guests; Assist to
faculty and visitors conducting business in the office; transfer phone calls to appropriate personnel and
take detailed messages; team effort; type material assigned and make necessary copies on copy equipment;
fax material; separate and log ingoing and outgoing mail; set-up meetings by preparing conference room,
IT needs and set out refreshments; operate laserfiche; golf cart driver for faculty and staff; maintained
office and kitchen duties.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Dependent Children of Support
 Texas A&M University Dependent Children of Faculty/Staff and Support Scholarship Program
 Chosen on the basis of need and academic achievement
Student Ambassador
 2018 Hagler Institute for Advanced Study Gala
 Chosen to represent Texas A&M University Department of Education & Human Development

ORGANIZATIONS:
Ronald McDonald House Charities April 2017 – Present
Central Texas
 Charity supporter and volunteer
Student Council for Exceptional Children January 2016 – Present
Texas A&M University
 Public Relations Coordinator: January 2017 – May 2018

OTHER SPECIFIC TRAINING:

Blood Born Pathogen Exposure Certified – College Station Independent School District (CSISD)
Sexual Harassment Education Certified – College Station Independent School District (CSISD)
Project Alert Certified (substance abuse prevention for middle grades) – Texas A&M University
Active Shooter (Full Course (Staff)) Certified – Bryan Independent School District (BISD)

References:
Cathy Netterville
Administrative Coordinator II, Office of Vice President for Research
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
cnetterville@tamu.edu
(979) 845-8585
Trudy Bennett
Director and Liaison to the Vice President for Research
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
tbennett@tamu.edu
(979) 847-9360

Kalyn Widner
Kindergarten teacher
Mentor Teacher, Spring 2017
Kemp-Carver Elementary, Bryan ISD, Bryan, TX
kalyn.widner@bryanisd.org
Cell. 281.806.1141

Karla Cacho-Negrete
Dyslexia Specialists
Friend
Bryan Independent School District, Bryan, TX
karla.cacho-negrete@bryanisd.org
Cell. 979.224.0635

Andrea Benning
Preschool Program Children with Disabilities (PPCD) and pre-kindergarten teacher
Mentor Teacher, Fall 2017 and 2018
Rock Prairie Elementary, College Station ISD, College Station, TX
abenning@csisd.org
Cell. 979.229.9140

Sarah Payne
Resource Teacher
Mentor Teacher, Fall 2018
Rock Prairie Elementary, College Station ISD, College Station, TX
spayne@csisd.org
Tel. 979.764.5570

Kim Lampo
Co-teach
Mentor Teacher, Fall 2017
Pecan Trail Intermediate School, College Station ISD, College Station, TX
klampo@csisd.org
Tel. 979.694.5874