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A: Prime Clerk LLC Received

 850 3rd Avenue, Suite 412 Mar 30 2022

 Brooklyn, NY 11232 Kroll Restructuring Administration

From: Irma Iris Arocha Vidal

 11 Calle La Reina

 Isabela, PR 00662

I, Irma Iris Arocho Vidal, worked for the Department of Education from 2000 until 2016. I am claiming 

my three step increases in the Teaching Career. I am submitting a certified, true and exact copy as 

evidence of my claim application: 151713. Based on the record and evaluation, the amount owed is 

$9,115.00. 

I have no attorney to represent my case. Enclosed are copies of all the documents showing that the 

procedures were carried out in due form and time, so that the Department of Education of Puerto Rico 

may pay me what I am entitled to by law, based on the Regulations of the Department of Education of 

Puerto Rico.

Cordially,

[signature]

Irma Iris Arocho Vidal

Retired teacher

Telephone (939) 241-5873

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[sea] [illegible text] Addendum 2 

Teaching Career Office OCM-09 amended

RECOMMENDATION FOR SALARY REVIEW AND LEVEL ACKNOWLEDGMENT

We certify that we have considered the Application for Salary Review and Level Recommendation for:

Name: Irma I. Arocho Vidal

Social Security: -5168

School: Emilia Castillo

School telephone: 787-872-4080

School district: San Sebastián

Educational region: Mayagüez

Based on the documents submitted, we conclude that the claimant has satisfactorily completed the 

requirements for salary review at stages: X 1. X 2. 3. 4. 5. of the Professional Development Plan. 

We favorably recommend that she be granted Teaching Level II. X III. IV.

EVALUATION COMMITTEE

Name Signature Title

Margarita [illegible] [signature] Principal

Evelyn Roman Perez [signature] School Council Representative

Jessica Jimenez [signature] Faculty Representative

Approval date: April 7, 2015

PO Box. 190759 

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0759

Phone: 787 773-2448

The Department of Education does not discriminate in any way on the basis of age, race, color, sex, place of origin, 

veteran status, political or religious ideology or social condition, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or 

mental disability or impediment, or for having been a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or harassment.

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[sea] [illegible text] Addendum 1 

Teaching Career Office OCM-07 amended

REQUEST FOR SALARY REVIEW AND LEVEL CLAIM

Honorable Rafael Román

Secretary of Education

In accordance with the provisions of Chapter VII of the Teaching Career Regulations, I request a salary 

review for the following stages: X 1. X 2. 3. 4. 5. of the Professional Development Plan and Claim 

Teaching Level II. X III. IV.

Applicant Name: Irma I. Arocho Vidal

Social Security: -5168

Job Title: Special Education Teacher

Telephone: 939-241-5873

Email: nel-nieves@yahoo.com

School: Emilia Castillo

School district: San Sebastián

Educational region: Mayagüez

[signature] March 13, 2015

Applicant’s signature Date

Received by: [signature]

 Director

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0759

Phone: 787 773-2448

The Department of Education does not discriminate in any way on the basis of age, race, color, sex, place of origin, 

veteran status, political or religious ideology or social condition, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or 

mental disability or [cut off]

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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Adjunct Secretary of Human Resources

Teaching Career Office

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

Part I Personal and Professional Information

Name Irma I. Arocho Vidal

Social Security Number -5168

Professional

Training Master’s Degree in Special Education

Current employment

category Special Education

Level Elementary

School Emilia Castillo Vda. Abreu

School Municipality Isabela 

School District San Sebastián

Educational Region Mayagüez

Applicant’s Rank ( ) Level I 

 ( ) Level II

 (X) Level III

Effective term: April 30 2014 to April 29, 2019

Prepared and submitted by:

[signature]

Applicant’s Signature

April 30, 2014

Filing date

May 14, 2014

Date of approval by the Evaluation Committee

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Department of Education

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Adjunct Secretary of Human Resources

Teaching Career Office

APPLICATION FOR ACTIVATION IN TEACHING CAREER

Applicant’s Name: Irma I. Arocho Vidal

Social Security Number: -5168

Category: Special Education

Position Number: R-98458

School: Emilia Castillo Vda. Abreu

School Municipality: Isabela 

School District: San Sebastián

Educational Region: Mayagüez

Applicant’s Rank: Level III

In accordance with Article 2.07 of the Teaching Career Regulations, this application must be submitted 

together with the Professional Development Plan during the month of April of each school year.

 [signature]

 Applicant’s Signature

 April 30, 2014

 Date filed

Received by: [signature]

Date: [illegible]

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[logo] Commonwealth of

PUERTO RICO

Department of Education

Teaching Career Office Addendum 1 

 OCM-06

CERTIFICATION OF FILING AND APPROVAL

OF THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

We certify that teacher Irma I. Arocho Vidal , social security number -5168 , of the Emilia 

Castillo School of the San Sebastián School District, filed her Professional Development Plan in 

accordance with the provisions of the Teaching Career Regulations, Article 2.06, for the period of April 

1, 2014 to April 1, 2019 (5 years).

We also certify that the Evaluation Committee has analyzed the plan in question, using Chapter VI of the 

aforementioned regulations as a reference; and that it was approved on this date, May 14, 2014. 

 (May or June)

EVALUATION COMMITTEE

NAME SIGNATURE POSITION

Margarita Ramos Muniz [signature] Principal/Superintendent

Angel D. Gonzalez Lopez [signature] Faculty Rep./Facilitator

Evelyn Roman Perez [signature] School Council Representative

Activation: First Time X Reactivation ____

Plan: LEVEL II ___ LEVEL III X LEVEL IV _______ [illegible stamp]

DATE ON WHICH THE APPLICANT FILED THE APPLICATION: APRIL 30, 2014

NOTE: THE PRINCIPAL MUST COMPLETE ALL PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT.

PO Box. 190759 

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0759

Phone: 787 773-2456 / 2452 / 2448 / 2293 / 2297 / 6287

The Department of Education does not discriminate in any way on the basis of age, race, color, sex, place of origin, 

veteran status, political or religious ideology or social condition, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or 

mental disability or impediment, or for having been a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or harassment. 

Received by: [illegible signature]

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Part V Addendums Yes No Remarks

Enclosed is the curriculum of the University Studies 

program to be followed in order to attain the new rank.

X Include curriculum

Remarks: ___________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________

Evaluation Committee

[signature] May 14, 2014 

[signature] May 14, 2014

[signature] May 14, 2014

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[logo] Commonwealth of

PUERTO RICO

Department of Education

Teaching Career Office Addendum 1 

 OCM-06

CERTIFICATION OF FILING AND APPROVAL

OF THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

We certify that teacher Irma I. Arocho Vidal , social security number -5168 , of the Emilia 

Castillo School of the San Sebastián School District, filed her Professional Development Plan in 

accordance with the provisions of the Teaching Career Regulations, Article 2.06, for the period of April 

1, 2014 to April 1, 2019 (5 years).

We also certify that the Evaluation Committee has analyzed the plan in question, taking as a reference 

Chapter VI of the aforementioned regulations; and that it was approved on this day, May 14, 2014. 

 (May or June)

EVALUATION COMMITTEE

NAME SIGNATURE POSITION

Margarita Ramos Muniz [signature] Principal/Superintendent

Angel D. Gonzalez Lopez [signature] Faculty Rep./Facilitator

Evelyn Roman Perez [signature] School Council Representative

Activation: First Time X Reactivation ____

Plan: LEVEL II ___ LEVEL III X LEVEL IV _______ [illegible stamp]

DATE ON WHICH THE APPLICANT FILED THE APPLICATION: APRIL 30, 2014

NOTE: THE PRINCIPAL MUST COMPLETE ALL PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT.

PO Box. 190759 

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-0759

Phone: 787 773-2456 / 2452 / 2448 / 2293 / 2297 / 6287

The Department of Education does not discriminate in any way on the basis of age, race, color, sex, place of origin, 

veteran status, political or religious ideology or social condition, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or 

mental disability or impediment, or for having been a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or harassment. 

Received by: [illegible signature]

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Proof of Claim Number: 140748

Claimant: Arocho Vidal, Irma Iris

INFORMATION REQUESTED TO PROCESS YOUR CLAIM

Instructions

Please answer all four (4) questions and any applicable sub-questions. Please include as much detail as 

possible in your responses. Your answers should provide more information than the initial proof of 

claim. For example, if you previously wrote “Act 96” as the basis for your claim, please elaborate as to 

the specific laws on which you are purporting to rely, the year the law at issue was enacted, and how and 

why you believe such particular law provides a basis for your claim. Additionally, if available and 

applicable to your claim, please provide: 

• Copy of an initial pleading, such as a Complaint or an Answer; 

• Any unpaid judgment or settlement agreement; 

• Written notice of intent to file a claim with proof of mailing; 

• Any and all documentation you believe supports your claim. 

 

Please send the completed form and any supporting documents via email to 

PRClaimsInfo@primeclerk.com, or by mail or hand delivery to the following address: 

By Mail Hand Delivery or Overnight Mail Service 

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Supplemental 

Information Processing Center 

c/o Prime Clerk, LLC 

Grand Central Station, PO Box 4708 New 

York, NY 10163-4708 

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Supplemental 

Information Processing Center 

c/o Prime Clerk LLC 

850 Third Avenue, Suite 412 

Brooklyn, NY 11232 

Questionnaire 

1. What is the basis of your claim? 

□ A pending or closed legal action with or against the Puerto Rican government 

X Current or former employment with the Government of Puerto Rico 

X Other (Provide as much detail as possible below. Attach additional pages if needed.) 

Activation April 30, 2014, Salary Review April 7, 2015, Certification of Filing

Level I-II-III – May 14, 2014

2. What is the amount of your claim (how much money do you claim to be owed): 

 $9,115 

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Proof of Claim Number: 140748

Claimant: Arocho Vidal, Irma Iris

3. Employment. Does your claim relate to current or former employment with the Government of 

Puerto Rico? 

□ No. Please continue to Question 4. 

X Yes. Answer Questions 3(a)-(d). 

3(a). Identify the specific agency or department where you were or are employed: 

Department of Education 

3(b). Identify the dates of your employment related to your claim: 

April 2014 through 2016 

3(c). Last four digits of your social security number: 5168 

3(d). What is the nature of your employment claims (select all that apply): 

□ Retirement 

X Unpaid Wages 

□ Sick Days 

□ Union Grievance 

□ Vacation 

X Other (Provide as much detail as possible. Attach additional pages if necessary). 

Payments for activation of Teaching Career, Level I, Level II, Level III and Salary 

Review, from April 2014 through the year 2016

4. Legal Action. Does your claim relate to a pending or closed legal action? 

□ No. 

X Yes. Answer Questions 4(a)-(f). 

4(a). Identify the department or agency that is a party to the action. 

Department of Education 

4(b). Identify the name and address of the court or agency where the action is pending: 

Department of Education P.O. Box 190759 San Juan PR 00919-0759 

4(c). Case number: No – 17-03283 

4(d). Title, Caption, or Name of Case: 

Act 158 Teaching Career 

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Proof of Claim Number: 140748

Claimant: Arocho Vidal, Irma Iris

4(e). Status of the case (pending, on appeal, or concluded): 

Act 158 of July 18, 1999 – Teaching Career Law

4(f). Do you have an unpaid judgment? Yes / No (Circle one) 

If yes, what is the date and amount of the judgment? 

 Year 2014 through 2016, $9,115

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TRANSLATOR’S CERTIFICATE OF TRANSLATION

Translation from: Spanish (Puerto Rico) into English (US)

TARGEM Translations Inc.

I, Andreea I. Boscor, ATA-certified Spanish-English #525556, acting as translator at TARGEM Translations Inc., a NEW 

YORK City corporation, with its principal office at 185 Clymer Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11211, USA, certify that:

the English translated document is a true and accurate translation of the original Spanish and has been translated to 

the best of my knowledge.

Original Document Name: Claim No. 151713

 

Signed this 27th of May 2022 

__________________________ 

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