Alexis Marques
Klamath Falls
Summary
Dependable educator with extensive experience in early childhood education. Skilled in classroom organization and positive reinforcement techniques. Committed to optimizing learning outcomes through tailored instruction and effective parent collaboration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher
Klamath Falls City Schools
Klamath Falls, OR
09.2020 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and social development in toddlers.
- Led classroom activities promoting language acquisition through interactive storytelling and music.
- Mentored junior teachers on best practices for classroom management and child engagement strategies.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's developmental milestones and address individual needs.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress, tailoring instruction to optimize learning outcomes.
- Enhanced learning environment by integrating sensory-rich materials and hands-on experiences for toddlers.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating hands-on activities and sensory play into daily curriculum.
- Assisted students with developing fine motor skills through targeted activities involving cutting, drawing, painting, or other manipulatives.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with current trends in early childhood education.
- Ensured child safety by adhering to all regulatory guidelines and maintaining an organized, clean classroom environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop age-appropriate lesson plans, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
- Attended staff meetings regularly to collaborate on curriculum planning, share resources, and discuss best practices in early childhood education.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and assessment practices to ensure their success in the role.
Registered Behavior Technician
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
01.2019 - 09.2020
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for diverse client needs.
- Monitored client progress and documented behavioral data accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment strategies.
- Analyzed data trends to inform adjustments in treatment approaches.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Cook
Deli Station
Klamath Falls, OR
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed food safety protocols, maintaining compliance with health regulations and cleanliness standards.
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and equipment usage to enhance operational efficiency.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce waste and improve stock accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to develop daily specials, enhancing customer satisfaction through creativity.
Lead Barista
Fred Meyer
Klamath Falls, OR
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality beverage preparation and customer service.
- Trained and mentored junior baristas on product knowledge and customer engagement techniques.
- Developed and implemented new drink recipes, enhancing menu offerings and customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and minimizing waste.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering a positive environment and repeat business.
- Maintained accurate inventory counts to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
- Utilized strong communication skills to foster a collaborative work environment among team members, resulting in increased productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR06-2024
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Klamath Community College
Klamath Falls, OR06-2019
High School Diploma -
Klamath Learning Center
Klamath Falls, OR06-2017
Skills
- Respectfulness
- Creative teaching
- Dependability
- Classroom organization
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Child development
- Early childhood education
- Language development
- Child assessment
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Classroom management
- Active listener
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher
Klamath Falls City Schools
09.2020 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Oregon Institute of Technology
01.2019 - 09.2020
Cook
Deli Station
01.2018 - 01.2019
Lead Barista
Fred Meyer
06.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Oregon Institute of Technology
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Klamath Community College
High School Diploma -
Klamath Learning Center