Aliza Rodriguez
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Dynamic early childhood educator with a proven track record at Shalom Austin, adept at fostering a strong focus on creating engaging, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. Skilled in curriculum design, classroom management, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Known for adaptability, teamwork, and achieving desired educational outcomes. Consistently reliable and responsive to changing classroom needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Shalom Austin
Austin, TX
08.2021 - 06.2025
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's growth and address developmental concerns.
- Assessed student progress through observations and tailored activities accordingly.
- Developed age-appropriate educational materials enhancing hands-on learning experiences.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Mentored new educators on classroom management techniques and curriculum implementation.
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
Austin, TX
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to promote brand identity and drive sales.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve customer service.
- Handled inventory management tasks, including stock replenishment and organization of products.
- Trained new associates on company policies and sales techniques to foster team development.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Bank Teller
IBC Bank
Eagle Pass, TX
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in cash handling and recordkeeping.
- Maintained knowledge of bank products, facilitating effective cross-selling opportunities during customer interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, improving overall branch efficiency.
- Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
- Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.
- Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Austin Community College
Austin, Texas, TX05.2023
Skills
- Play-based learning
- Problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Parent-teacher communication
- Maintaining safety and cleanliness
- Motor skill development
- Individualized support
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Shalom Austin
08.2021 - 06.2025
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
08.2020 - 08.2021
Bank Teller
IBC Bank
06.2019 - 07.2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Austin Community College