Raul Esparza

Teacher and Coach

Talent

RichardsonMember since August 4, 2026

Knowledge of subjects assignedGeneral knowledge of curriculum and instructionAbility to instruct students and manage their behaviorStrong organizational, communication and interpersonal skillsMicrosoft Office

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About

Enthusiastic and committed teacher with a natural ability to inspire and appreciate children. Effectively dealt with students with different learning abilities and effectively interpreted a variety of instructions. Dedicated to satisfy educational needs and well-being of students.

Versatile

Soccer and Softball Coach who is able to coach competitive teams. Adept at utilizing the talents of players creating a strong team environment and emphasizing sportsmanship over all else.

Experience

Operations Specialist - Bank of America

(2002-01 - 2007-12)

Process payments from people to companies in allotted time
Present presentations to assigned companies in the process of payments
Work in a team environment to maximize production of payments

SRT Officer - Dallas Sheriff Department - Dallas, Texas

(2007-01 - 2012-12)

Provide security of inmates at Dallas County Jails
Work as a team to stop riots and violence
Process reports of disciplinary actions involved in
Train new recruits to the process expected at Dallas County

Social Studies Teacher - Dallas ISD - Dallas, Texas

(2012-01)

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities
Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives and methods according to district requirements
Create classroom environments conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students
Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals and teachers

Head Soccer and Head Softball Coach - Zan Holmes Middle School - Dallas, Texas

(2012-01 - 2016-12)

2012-2013: Girls Soccer 7-0 season District 1 champion, lost to Gaston MS in playoffs
2013-2014: Girls Soccer 7-0 season District 1 champion, Bi-District champion, and City Championship
2014-2015: Boys Soccer 6-1 season District 1 champion, lost to Seagoville MS in playoffs
2015-2016: Boys Soccer 6-0-1 season District 1 champion, Bi-District champion, lost City Championship to Tasby MS. Coached U12 Zan Holmes 6th grade team to a City of Dallas U12 championship
2012-2013: Boys baseball 6-3 season
2013-2014: Girls Softball 4-3 season
2014-2015: Girls Softball 3-1 season, made playoffs for school first time in softball
2015-2016: Girls Softball 11-0 season, District 1 champion, Bi-District champion, City Champions
2016-2017: Girls Softball 10-0 season, District 1 Champion, BI-District Champion, City Champions

Head Soccer Coach and JV Baseball Coach - Kimball High School - Dallas, Texas

(2017-01)

2017-2018: Varsity 10-6-5 missed the playoffs, JV1 10-3-1, JV2 6-1-2
2018-2019: Varsity 13-6-2, lost first round of playoffs. Third place finish Ice Bowl Tournament, JV1 13-1-2, JV2 6-1-0
2019-2020: Varsity 15-9-3, second place district finish. Ice Bowl Champions, JV 22-1-4
2020-2021: Varsity 21-2-3, 12-5A District Champions, second round finalist, JV 12-4-2
2021-2022: Varsity 10-9-3, JV 10-10-3
2022-2023: Varsity 5-15-4, JV 8-11-3, JV2 3-1
2023-2024: Varsity 8-15-2, JV 7-10-5, JV2 8-0-2
2024-2025: Varsity 15-6-3, JV 17-2-2
2025-2026: Varsity 15-6-2, JV 14-5-1 Skyline tournament champions, Rockwall Heath tournament champions

Head Coach of Swimming - Kimball High School - Dallas, Texas

(2020-01 - 2020-12)