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Adriana Morales

Port St Lucie,FL

Summary

Motivated high school student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.

Enthusiastic After-School Teacher passionate about supporting students in achieving goals. Dedicated and caring with excellent relationship-building and communication skills. Encouraging and positive to boost self-esteem in students.

A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. A committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aftercare Worker

Somerset Academy Bethany
Port St Lucie, FL
10.2022 - Current
  • We reviewed existing policies and procedures related to child protection and safeguarding guidelines ensuring compliance at all times.
  • Encouraged safe behavior among participants by setting clear boundaries and expectations.
  • I attended meetings with external agencies regarding referrals for additional support services for young people.
  • Facilitated group sessions on a range of topics such as self-esteem building, and anger management.
  • Provided advice and guidance on a range of issues faced by young people including education, and employment opportunities.
  • Assisted parents and carers with completing forms or applications relating to benefits or housing entitlements.
  • Assessed individual needs of children and developed appropriate strategies to address them.
  • Advised parents, and carers on how best to manage challenging behaviors exhibited by their child, children.
  • Helped with schoolwork by providing extra tuition and assistance where necessary.
  • Supported families in developing parenting skills to better meet the needs of their children.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served, and medications administered.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs, and tracking supplies.
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions, and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children ranging in age from 5 to 8.
  • Instructed children in eating, resting, and restroom habits.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
  • Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings, and decorations.
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and upcoming events.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive, and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom and play areas.
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities.
  • Maintained a safe play environment.
  • Completed daily reports on student progress toward academic and social goals.
  • Assessed student needs and identified specific goals to improve academic performance.
  • Worked collaboratively with other professionals, such as teachers, social workers, psychologists, and parents and carers.
  • Provided emotional and practical support to children and young people.
  • Organized activities such as arts, crafts, and sports for children in the aftercare program.
  • Organized events for families to participate in together so they can develop stronger bonds between each other.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through active listening and open communication.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, including attendance data, goal attainment information, and incident reports.
  • Ensured all health and safety regulations were adhered to during any activities organized within the center.
  • Implemented behavioral intervention plans to reduce negative behaviors.
  • Encouraged children to try and experience new things to expand learning experiences.
  • Planned both long and short-range activities by curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practices, and program philosophy.
  • Instructed students on the safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to bring to parents' attention.
  • Organized and set up classrooms in preparation for lessons.

Dance Instructor

St. Lucie Ballet
Port St Lucie, FL
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed and implemented dance classes for students of all ages, levels, and abilities.
  • Created a safe environment where students can learn without fear of criticism or judgment.
  • Demonstrated proper technique while teaching new movements or steps.
  • Instructed students in the basics of various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, and contemporary.
  • Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
  • Provided individual feedback on student performance to help them improve their skills.
  • Monitored student progress over time to ensure they are meeting their goals.
  • Created choreography routines for soloists and groups based on specific themes or stories.
  • Assessed student strengths and weaknesses to determine areas needing improvement.
  • Assessed dancer strengths and developed choreography to highlight talent.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and any issues that arose during class time.
  • Maintained attendance, fees, and rehearsal schedules for classes.
  • Selected appropriate music for classes based on genre, speed, and skill level required.
  • Organized and monitored rehearsals to ensure the quality of performances.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, payments received, and lesson plans used for each class session.
  • Encouraged creative expression through improvisation exercises.
  • Taught a variety of techniques including sashing, leaps, turns, and jumps.
  • Instructed groups of individual and coupled dancers in different dance styles.

Education

Somerset College Preparatory Academy
Port Saint Lucie, FL
05-2024

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Child Development Knowledge
  • First-Aid and CPR
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Emergency Response
  • Parent Communication
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Safety Management
  • Skills Development
  • Leadership
  • Event Planning
  • Relationship Building
  • Workload Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Positive and Professional
  • File and Record-Keeping
  • Fast Learner

Affiliations

  • Work (Paid) Grade:11, 12. 20 hr/wk, 46 wk/yr Aftercare Technician, Somerset Academy Bethany Supervise children in grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd grade. Assist with tutoring and homework.
  • Work (Paid) Grade: 10, 11 Year. 2 hr/wk, 46 wk/yr Ballet Teacher, St. Lucie Ballet Taught ballet technique to pre-ballet level dancers of the ages between 2 and 4 years old.
  • Danced from ages 6-16, 15hr/wk, 46 wk/yr Ballet Dancer, St. Lucie Ballet Received advanced ballet technique and pointe training.
  • Community Service (Volunteer) Grade: 11, 12 School, Break 5 hr/wk, 52 wk/yr Continue Youth Group Church Mission, Christ Fellowship Church Assisted in repairing homes and schools in the community. Served in church activities with children.
  • Maintained a 4.0 GPA in all of middleschool-highschool/dual enrollment years

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid certified
  • Youth mental health certified

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • I am proud to have achieved significant recognition in my academic journey, securing an impressive $84,000 scholarship to my dream school, Nova Southeastern University. This accomplishment not only exceeded my financial expectations but also reflects my dedication to excellence and commitment to pursuing my educational goals. Additionally, I successfully gained admission to another dream school, FSU, further affirming my academic achievements and demonstrating my ability to excel in competitive environments. These accomplishments collectively highlight my hard work, passion, and determination in the pursuit of educational excellence.
  • In addition to my academic achievements, I am proud to showcase my financial responsibility and independence. I successfully saved and managed my finances to fund a school trip to Spain entirely on my own. This experience not only allowed me to explore and appreciate a new culture but also demonstrated my resourcefulness and commitment to personal goals. Taking the initiative to independently finance such an enriching opportunity reflects my strong work ethic and financial acumen, further shaping me into a well-rounded individual ready to face diverse challenges.
  • Throughout my academic journey, I have actively sought out and excelled in leadership roles, showcasing my commitment to personal and professional development. I have consistently exceeded expectations by assuming positions of responsibility, such as leading various committees around my school. Whether it was organizing events, coordinating community service initiatives, I have demonstrated my dedication to making a positive impact. These experiences have not only honed my organizational and communication skills but have also allowed me to guide and inspire my peers in diverse contexts. By actively contributing to the growth and success of different school committees, I have proven my ability to take charge, make impactful decisions, and foster a collaborative and achievement-oriented environment. These leadership experiences have been instrumental in shaping my character and preparing me for future challenges in academia and beyond.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aftercare Worker

Somerset Academy Bethany
10.2022 - Current

Dance Instructor

St. Lucie Ballet
10.2021 - 01.2023

Somerset College Preparatory Academy

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Indian River State College

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