Honor Society® member
Melvin Hiram Vera Nieves
bilingual teacher at arlington isd
- University of Texas at Arlington
- educational leadership
- Class of 2018
- arlington, Texas
Member since January 2017
About
My goals are to become an exemplary leader in my community,serving in a school leadership position. I set my goals to graduate with a 4.0 gpa and serve as an example to my family and friends that we can achieve our goals and that never it's too late to dream.
Education
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education career alternative program
bilingual education
2009
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interamerican university of puerto rico
criminal justice and criminology
1997 – 2000
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puerto rico police academy
criminal justice and police studies
1992
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efrain sanchez hidalgo hs
high school diploma
1988 – 1991
Honors and awards
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teacher of the year
Selected teacher of the year at school and network level in AISD.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
To complete my master's in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies and obtain my principal certification.
- Graduate school interests
University of Texas at Arlington.
- Outside the classroom
My hobbies are reading international and climate change news. Also, helping our local community serving as a Texas state guard and becomes mission ready in case of an emergency. Whenever I have time, I enjoy going to practice my skills at the shooting range and finally, I liked to alphabetize minorities in my community and help them to become successful in their communities.
Experience
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bilingual teacher
arlington isd
Aug 2013 – Jun 2017
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bilingual teacher
dallas isd
Aug 2007 – Jun 2013
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police officer
puerto rico
Oct 1992 – Jan 2007
Volunteering
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texas state guard
texas military department
Jun 2016 – May 2017
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Spanish Advanced
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