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Alondra Perales

Winnie,TX

Summary

Dynamic early childhood educator with a strong work ethic and bilingual proficiency in Spanish. At Amelia Elementary, I developed engaging lesson plans that fostered social skills and a love for learning. Known for my patience and empathy, I effectively monitored student progress and implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom dynamics.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Prek Adjunct Teacher

Amelia Elementary
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans aligning with curriculum standards.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Collaborated with faculty to align teaching practices with departmental goals and best practices in education.
  • Organized hands-on activities that promoted social skills and teamwork among students.
  • Monitored student behavior and provided constructive feedback to encourage growth.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Fostered a love of learning among students by maintaining an energetic teaching style and incorporating creative, interactive elements into lessons.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans.

Daycare Teacher

Discovery Learning Center/Academy LLC Beaumont
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work
  • Taught structured readiness skills lessons that focused on phonics,language skills,literature, and handwriting.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Evaluated a student's overall development, including academic, social, and personal skills.
  • Used traditional poems, nursery rhymes, and riddles to cultivate language skills to help students develop comprehension, vocabulary, and a love of language.
  • Taught the kids to be patient and understanding of others
  • communicated with kids in a way that was developmentally appropriate
  • Maintained open and effective communication with parents about their child's progress and areas for improvement.
  • Strengthened children's early literacy and math skills through interactive lessons and games.
  • Monitored children's progress and adjusted teaching strategies accordingly, ensuring optimal learning outcomes.
  • Conducted regular safety drills, ensuring children knew how to respond in emergency situations.
  • Enhanced children's problem-solving skills through guided activities and open-ended questions.
  • Promoted physical health and well-being of children by incorporating daily physical activities and teaching about healthy eating habits.
  • Encouraged children to express themselves creatively through art and music, enhancing their creative thinking skills.
  • Cultivated love for reading in children by organizing regular storytime sessions and discussions.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
11.2015 - 05.2021
  • Led team in executing daily operational tasks, ensuring adherence to company standards and policies.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced discrepancies.
  • Developed training materials for onboarding new staff, enhancing team productivity and knowledge retention.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to coordinate project timelines and resource allocation effectively.
  • Monitored key performance indicators, identifying trends to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely inventory replenishment, ensuring product availability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Universal Studies in Human Development

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-2024

Certificate - Childcare And Development

Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Early childhood education
  • Child supervision
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Calm and patient
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Patience and empathy

Timeline

Prek Adjunct Teacher

Amelia Elementary
07.2024 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Discovery Learning Center/Academy LLC Beaumont
05.2021 - 08.2024

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
11.2015 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Universal Studies in Human Development

Lamar University

Certificate - Childcare And Development

Lamar Institute of Technology

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