Vita

 Carlos M. Gonzalez Jr.

1305 Grant Street, Roma, TX. 78584

(W) (956)486-2670; (H)(956)739-1373; cgonzalez@romaisd.com

Education/Certification

M.Ed.                                     Education Leadership, University of Texas Pan American,

                                                Edinburg, TX, 2007

BA                                           Major-Kinesiology, Minor- Biology, University of Texas        

                                                Pan American, TX, 1989

Principal Certificate           Texas (In progress)

           

Teacher Certificate                        7 – 12 Physical Education

Administrative and Leadership

Experience

Principal, Ramiro Barrera Middle School,

Roma Independent School District

Roma, TX, 2008-present

·        Learning Leader that oversees all aspects of the school environment
          (curriculum, budget and facilities)

·        In our first two years of existence or school earned a recognized rating by
          the Texas Education Agency

·        Student performance on the TAKS exam has improved from year to year

·        Evaluated teachers using PDAS

·        Established PLC’s in our school to improve teaching and student
          performance

·        Serves as an advocate for all students and teachers

Assistant Principal/Facilitator, Roma High School

Roma Independent School District

Roma, TX, 2005- 2008

·        Science Department Chairperson

·        Conducted Science department team meetings that promoted team work
          where teachers in the same subject shared lessons and teaching strategies
          to improve student achievement

·        In charge of discipline and helped shape a safe learning environment.

·        Evaluated all Science teachers using PDAS

·        Summer School Principal

·        Emergency Operations site manager

·        Chairperson for Roma I.S.D. Agricultural Day Cook-off

·        Implemented high school explorer program

Teaching experience

Teacher/Coach

Roma High School, Roma, TX, 1998 – 2005

·        Integrated Physics and Chemistry (IPC) teacher

·        Physical Education teacher

·        Evaluated student progress and maintained a respectful learning
          environment for my students

·        Head track coach

·        Varsity football defensive coordinator

·        Varsity assistant football coach

Teacher/Coach

Zapata High School, Zapata, TX, 1993 – 1998

·        Integrated Physics and Chemistry (IPC) teacher

·        Biology teacher

·        ISS teacher

·        Evaluated student progress and maintained a respectful learning
          environment for my students

·        Head basketball coach

·        Varsity assistant football coach

·        Varsity assistant track coach

Teacher/Coach

Roma Middle School, Roma, TX, 1987 -1993

·        Evaluated student progress and maintained a respectful learning
          environment for my students

·        Life science teacher

·        Earth science teacher

·        Physical education teacher

·        Middle school football coach

·        Varsity assistant football coach

·        Varsity assistant basketball coach

Head Coaching Experience

Head Track Coach

Roma High School, Roma, TX, 2003 – 2005

·        District Champions 2005

·        Coached Regional Champion and State qualifier in 200m dash for two         
          consecutive years 2004 -2005

·        Maintained a competitive track program were many athletes advanced to
          the Regional Track Meet

Head Basketball Coach

Zapata High School, Zapata, TX, 1993 -1998

·        District Champions 1993 – 94

·        Regional Finalists 1993 – 94

·        Two players went on to play basketball at collegiate level

·        After school moved from a 3A district to a 5A district was able to maintain a
          competitive program that was respected throughout our district 1994 – 98

Presentations

Gonzalez, C. (2006-2010 August). Emergency Operations. Presentation at Roma I.S.D. Faculty Inservice, Roma, TX.

Gonzalez, C. (2002). Spit-six Defense and Adjustments. Presentation for Roma I.S.D. Coaching Staff, Roma, TX.

Gonzalez, C, (1995). Defensive Line Play. Presentation for Zapata Coaching Staff, Zapata,TX.

Gonzalez, C. (2002, 2003). Defensive Line Play. Presentation for Roma I.S.D. Coaching Staff, Roma, TX.

Gonzalez, C. (2010). Effective Classroom Management.  Presentation at Ramiro Barrera Middle School Faculty Inservice, Roma, TX.

                                                               

Professional Affiliations

American Federation of Teachers, 1998 - 2004

Rio Grande Valley Coaches Associations, 1993 - 2000

Texas High School Basketball Coaches Association, 1993 - 1996

Texas Association of Secondary School Principals,  2006

References

Jesus O. Guerra Jr., Superintendent

Roma I.S.D.

P. O. Box 187

Roma, TX.  78584

(956)849-1377

Noe Muniz, Principal

Roma High School

P. O. Box 187

Roma, TX. 78584

(956)849-1333

Jaime Escobar, Athletic Director

Roma I.S.D.

P. O. Box 187

Roma, TX. 78584

(956)849-1333