Yohanis Carrera

Spanish High School Teacher

DC International School – Washington, D.C. (Aug 2025 – Present)
Tampa Preparatory School – Tampa, Florida (Aug 2023 – Jun 2025)
Hillsborough County Public Schools – Tampa, Florida (Aug 2005 – Aug 2023)

Teach Spanish levels 1–4, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Spanish Literature and Culture, IB Spanish Literature A, and MYP Spanish 1.
Design engaging and culturally rich instruction; assess and track student progress; collaborate with colleagues across disciplines; and maintain consistent communication with students, families, and administrators.
Lead professional development in technology integration for K–12 teachers.
Proficient with Canvas and Toddle learning management systems.

Adjunct Professor of Spanish

University of Tampa – Tampa, FL (Jan 2014 – Jul 2024)

Develop and deliver undergraduate Spanish courses, both in-person and online.
Design curriculum, create assessments, and maintain accurate academic records.
Utilize Blackboard Ultra, Collaborate, and Canvas for course management and communication with stakeholders.

Lecturer (Profesor Conferenciante)

Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez – Remote (Oct 2020 – Present)

Teach Spanish for Heritage Speakers.
Design course materials and instructional activities using Microsoft 365, Blackboard Ultra, and Canvas.
Maintain academic records and foster strong communication with students and faculty.

Senior Faculty Specialist (Spanish Language Expert)

National Foreign Language Center (NFLC), University of Maryland – College Park (Nov 2020 – Nov 2021)

Collaborated on the design of a mobile learning app for Spanish as a second language.
Curated and translated authentic audio, video, and reading materials; classified content using ILR standards; and created grammar, vocabulary, and cultural resources.
Edited, subtitled, and finalized multimedia content using Audacity, Subtitle Edit, and Notepad.
Communicated with multidisciplinary teams via Workfront, Slack, and Zoom.

Assistant Professor of Spanish (Remote)

Defense Language Institute (DLI) – Monterey, CA (May 2020 – May 2021)

Developed Spanish language curriculum for military learners.
Collaborated on textbook design, instructional materials, and professional development sessions.
Assessed student progress and maintained course documentation in compliance with DLI standards.

ESL Instructor

Plant City Adult Education – Tampa, FL (Aug 2019 – Aug 2023)
University of Havana – Havana, Cuba (Aug 1990 – Jun 1993)

Planned and implemented instruction for English language learners.
Designed assessments, monitored progress, and maintained communication with stakeholders.