Angela Flores-Rodriguez
Olton,TEXAS
Summary
Detail-Oriented Lead Preschool teacher with over 8 years of experience. Highly organized, self-motivated, and personable with children and parents. Seeking to reach all students with proficient and fun learning. A task-driven professional with experience in reception duties and scale house operations.
Experienced with creating supportive learning environments for special education students. Utilizes tailored instructional strategies to address diverse learning needs. Knowledge of effective communication techniques and behavioral management to foster student growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Olton Junior High
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted special education teachers in implementing individualized education plans for diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated group activities to enhance social skills and peer interactions among students with disabilities.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators on effectiveness of strategies used.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment through proactive engagement techniques.
- Implemented assistive technology tools to enhance learning experiences for students with physical or cognitive challenges.
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
Instructional Paraprofessional
Olton Junior High
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Collaborated with educators to develop individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
- Facilitated small group activities, enhancing learning experiences and promoting social skills development.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback on performance and behavior to support academic growth.
- Trained new paraprofessionals on best practices for classroom support and student interactions.
Lead Preschool Teacher
The Gingerbread House Daycare
08.2015 - 07.2022
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Prepared pre-class materials.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Scale House Operator
Ag Producers
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Verified track sheet and communicated with transloaders to monitor accuracy of loaded products.
- Complied with safety regulations to avoid potential injuries and support company goals.
- Operated weigh scales and issued tickets when necessary.
- Maintained tidy work area to reduce likelihood of accidents.
- Maintained accurate documentation and processed payments efficiently to keep waiting at minimum.
- Answered customer calls professionally and routed to appropriate person.
- Communicated with operators to share information related to product.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent service to internal and external clients.
Personal Care Giver
Countrystyle Home Health Care Solutions
07.2014 - 12.2014
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided basic grooming and hygiene assistance to patients.
Preschool Teaching Assistant
The Sonshine Preschool
08.2010 - 05.2014
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
Scale House Operator
Birkenfeld Farms
07.2013 - 09.2013
- Verified track sheet and communicated with transloaders to monitor accuracy of loaded products.
- Complied with safety regulations to avoid potential injuries and support company goals.
- Operated weigh scales and issued tickets when necessary.
- Maintained tidy work area to reduce likelihood of accidents.
- Communicated with operators to share information related to product.
- Weighed and measured [Type] materials and updated records with collected data.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Texas School Ready Program
05.2019
High School Diploma -
Olton High School
05.1996
Skills
- Student records management
- Basic clerical knowledge
- Head Start programs
- Performance Learning Expertise
- Lesson Planning
- Teaching
- Teamwork
- Learning Assessment Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Cleaning
- Meal Preparation
- Child Development
- Recordkeeping
- Early Childhood Education
- Meal Serving
- Parent Communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Professional caregiver
- Mother of 6 children
- Classroom management
- Adept at working with special needs children
- Accurate weighing
- Outbound scale operations
- Customer service
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Product weighing
- Reliability
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Olton Junior High
08.2023 - 02.2025
Instructional Paraprofessional
Olton Junior High
08.2022 - 08.2023
Lead Preschool Teacher
The Gingerbread House Daycare
08.2015 - 07.2022
Scale House Operator
Ag Producers
01.2015 - 05.2015
Personal Care Giver
Countrystyle Home Health Care Solutions
07.2014 - 12.2014
Scale House Operator
Birkenfeld Farms
07.2013 - 09.2013
Preschool Teaching Assistant
The Sonshine Preschool
08.2010 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Olton High School
Early Childhood Education
Texas School Ready Program
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