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Addushkaliz Ortiz

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Friendly and energetic Lead VPK instructor with four years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement inside and outside the classroom.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead VPK Teacher

My First Academy
Kissimmee, FL
05.2018 - Current
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Food and Beverage Attendant

Sea World
Orlando, FL
12.2014 - 05.2015
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
  • Supported and assisted team members in handling guest inquiries and requests and in resolving guest complaints.
  • Trained new staff members on company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained stock levels of cups, lids, straws and condiments throughout shift.

Sales Associate

Kohls Department Store
Kissimmee, FL
06.2013 - 07.2014
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gateway High School
Kissimmee, FL
05.2014

Skills

  • Creating Safe Learning Environments
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Facilitating Online Learning
  • Safety Monitoring and Management
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Child CPR and First Aid
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Spanish Language Proficiency
  • Child Development Associate Certification
  • Classroom Management Techniques

Credentials

Child Development Associate

- Further and extensive training in what it means to be an Early Childhood Educator.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead VPK Teacher

My First Academy
05.2018 - Current

Food and Beverage Attendant

Sea World
12.2014 - 05.2015

Sales Associate

Kohls Department Store
06.2013 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Gateway High School