DAISY CARDENAS

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LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Physical Education License, K-12
TExES Content Exam: Passed, Nov. 2018
TExES PPR Exam: Passed, Oct. 2018

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in All-Levels Education
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2019 Overall GPA:3.16/4.0

Organizations
Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Member January-Present

STUDENT TEACHING AND FIELD EXPERIENCE

Mission Ridge Elementary School, El Paso TX
Student Teacher, K-5 Grade January-March 2019
 Maintained a positive learning environment for a classroom of 80-100 students, including a class with several
disabilities, such as down syndrome, autism, and epilepsy, where they were integrated in all activities in ways
such as modifying equipment (giving them balls with less weight, etc) to keeping them active and engaged.
 Implemented Biomechanics in a Physical Education class setting to help 80-100 students understand the
connection in the mechanics of bowling.
 Integrated EZ Scan Code website and its technology to record and motivate students’ physical activity
performance while running.

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Arbiter Sports, Ysleta and Socorro Independent School District, El Paso TX Fall 2018-Present
Soccer referee
 Teamwork with other three experienced referees by making verbal and visual calls during matches in High
School (15-18 years old) and Middle School (12-15 years old) Junior Varsity and Varsity soccer games to
determine the right calls during the game.
 Refereed about 50 games in more than 30 different schools.

Soccer Club Coach, El Paso del Norte Soccer League, El Paso TX Fall 2018-Feb. 2019
Soccer Coach for girls under seven years old
 Assisted girls under seven and eight years old in developing their soccer skills such as dribbling, passing, and
shooting.
 Taught the team members about how to work together as a team and have good sportsmanship.

VOLUNTERR EXPERIENCE
Nuestra Señora de La Paz, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua 2015-2018
 Member of a youth group at Catholic Church in Ciudad Juárez where teenagers from 16-21 years old are taught
the life and teachings of Catholicism through community service.
 Collaborated and built houses with Colectivo Chopeke made out of thermal, durable, cheap, and resistant
materials such as wood, mud, and clay straw for families with low economic resources.
SKILLS
 Fluent in oral and written Spanish and English  Extensive use of EZ Scan Code App
(Bilingual)  Extensive use of Kahoot
 Proficient in MS Word  Proficient in MS Excel
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