Alejandra Moreno
Azusa,CA
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families and colleagues. Self-motivated, determined and bilingual individual looking to expand their knowledge in a challenging career field. A fast learner who provides strong customer service and is able to adapt to change. Seeking a position where all communication and service skills can continue to grow.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
West Covina, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans.
- Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
- Developed and implemented daily lesson plans to support infant development.
- Observed infants' development and documented milestones using appropriate assessment tools.
- Created and enforced a child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
Student Teacher
Willard Elementary School
Pasadena, CA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Integrated hands-on activities into instruction whenever possible.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Coordinated small group and one-on-one sessions for students requiring extra assistance.
Sales Lead
Aeropostale
West Covina, CA
11.2017 - 08.2021
- Promoted accessories and cross-sold additional products and services through use of active persuasion.
- Engaged shoppers, providing assistance and information on merchandise and product features.
- Managed cash register operations using POS system, including processing sales and returns.
- Assisted in strategic planning and setup of merchandise displays to promote target products and attract customer traffic.
- Trained and developed new team members and sales associates.
Classroom Volunteer - Fieldwork
Mountain View Elementary School
Azusa, CA
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Completed 62 observation hours in a second-grade classroom at Mountain View Elementary.
- Performed small lessons in small groups of students.
- Participated in the school assemblies and classroom activities.
- Promoted positive relationships between students by encouraging kindness and respect.
- Engaged students to share ideas and collaborate together on projects.
- Offered general support to instructors, including handing out documents and straightening up the classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Learning
California State University of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA05.2023
Associate in Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Citrus College
Glendora, CA06.2020
High School Diploma -
Gladstone High School
Covina, CA06.2017
Skills
- Great communication and technical skills
- Able to operate under pressure
- Excellent planning and organized skills, with careful attention to detail
- Fluent in Spanish
- POS system expertise
- MS Office
Languages
Fluent in Spanish and English
Certification
- Word 2019 Certificate of Completion
- Excel 2019 Essential Training
- Powerpoint 2019 Essential Training
- Certificate of Achievement: Disability Rights Laws Overview
- Pediatric First Aid / CPR AED
References
- Susan Aguilar - Store Manager / Aeropostale
(626) 695-9987
- Rose Emely Gracia - Assistant Teacher / KinderCare Learning Centers
(626) 559-7714
- Stephanie Acosta - KinderCare Learning Centers
(323) 713-5737
Timeline
Student Teacher
Willard Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Assistant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2021 - Current
Classroom Volunteer - Fieldwork
Mountain View Elementary School
03.2019 - 05.2019
Sales Lead
Aeropostale
11.2017 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Learning
California State University of Los Angeles
Associate in Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Citrus College
High School Diploma -
Gladstone High School