James Mims

James Mims

Student Assistant (UNT Honors College)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Bilingual Special Education Inclusion/Resource Teacher at Dallas Independent School District

  • Education

    • University of North Texas

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science Political Science and Spanish
    • Southern Methodist University

      2020 - 2022
      Master of Education - MEd Bilingual and Multilingual Education EC-12

      Activities and Societies: Bishop Scholars Program

    • Western Governors University

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Arts - MA ELL/ESL EC-12
    • CATIE (Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza)

      2009 - 2009
      Sustainable Development
    • Universidad de Guadalajara

      2010 - 2010
      Latin American Studies
  • Experience

    • University of North Texas

      Aug 2008 - May 2009
      Student Assistant (UNT Honors College)

      · Assembling Technical Equipment In Honors Hall· Directly Assisting The Dean And Associate Dean· Performing Basic Clerical Duties· Greeting Honors Students/Faculty/Staff· Preparing For Honors Day

    • University of North Texas

      Aug 2009 - May 2010
      Student Assistant (UNT PACS Advising)

      · Scheduling Academic Advising Appointments· Performing Basic Clerical Duties· Assisting In Graduate Banquet & Commencement Ceremony· Filing Advising Paperwork· Working Directly With Dean’s Office For PACS

    • University of North Texas

      Aug 2011 - Sept 2012
      Student Assistant (UNT Teach North Texas)

      · Managing Student Workroom· Performing Basic Clerical Duties· Creating Inventory Spreadsheet For Classroom Supplies/Textbooks· Providing Technical Support For SMART Board

    • Dallas County

      Jan 2013 - Aug 2014

      · Covering 11 Misdemeanor Courts and 2 Appeals Courts· Entering Trial/Jail/Bond Dispositions· Issuing & Recalling Warrants (Bond Forfeiture/Original Capias/Insufficient Bond/Probation Violation)· Filing Motions· Scanning Court Documents (OnBase)· Notifying Attorney/Defendant/Surety Of First Court Setting· Processing Occupational Driver’s License· Issuing Subpoenas· Processing Non-Disclosures· Hearings For Collections Show Cause· Filing Probation Documents (Motion To Withdraw/Motion To Continue/Modify Conditions) Show less **Honorable Elizabeth Crowder· Entering Trial/Jail/Bond Dispositions· Issuing & Recalling Warrants (Bond Forfeiture/Original Capias/Insufficient Bond/Probation Violation)· Filing Motions· Scanning Court Documents (OnBase)· Notifying Attorney/Defendant/Surety of First Court Setting· Processing Occupational Driver’s License· Issuing Subpoenas· Processing Non-Disclosures· Hearings For Collections Show Cause· Filing Probation Documents (Motion To Withdraw/Motion To Continue/Modify Conditions) Show less

      • Floating Deputy (Criminal)

        Jul 2013 - Aug 2014
      • Deputy (Criminal)

        Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
    • Dallas Independent School District

      Aug 2014 - now
      EC-6 Dual Language and Bilingual Special Education Inclusion/Resource Teacher

      · Creating a bilingual/biliterate learning environment that is both challenging and nurturing.· Promoting and valuing language acquisition and growth for L1 (1st language) and L2 (2nd language).· Providing a gender-neutral learning environment where individuals and cultural diversity are both honored and respected.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bilingual Generalist - Spanish (Grades EC-6) Exemplary

      Texas Education Agency
      Aug 2014
    • English as a Second Language Supplemental (Grades EC-12) Exemplary

      Texas Education Agency
      Jan 2018
    • Special Education (Grades EC-12) Exemplary

      Texas Education Agency
      Feb 2018