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Arlene Botello

Early Childhood Education
Denver,CO

Summary

Dynamic and multilingual professional with a proven track record in early childhood education at FAMILY STAR MONTESSORI and legal administrative support at Barringer Law Firm. Expert in Montessori Methodology and adept at legal compliance, I excel in creating nurturing environments and streamlining operations. Recognized for exceptional organization skills and the ability to maintain high standards under pressure, I consistently enhance client and student satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Infant Teacher

FAMILY STAR MONTESSORI
Denver, CO
06.2020 - Current
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Promoted cognitive development through interactive play sessions and sensory experiences.
  • Assessed developmental milestones and provided regular updates to parents on their child''s progress.
  • Contributed to creating an inclusive atmosphere where diverse backgrounds were celebrated through cultural exploration activities designed for infants.
  • Improved communication skills among infants by incorporating sign language into daily routines.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for infants to promote healthy eating habits from an early age.
  • Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
  • Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.

Janitor

Master Klean Janitorial
Denver, CO
09.2012 - Current
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.

Law Firm Assistant Receptionist

Barringer Law Firm
Aurora, CO
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Managed attorney calendars, ensuring timely attendance at meetings, court appearances, and deadlines.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on case status.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy, attentiveness, and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Assisted paralegals with document production tasks such as copying forms or scanning files into electronic format.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members on various administrative tasks and projects.
  • Improved accuracy of client information by maintaining up-to-date records in the firm''s database system.
  • Successfully juggled competing priorities and deadlines, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately within the required timeframe.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for attorneys, resulting in improved time management and increased productivity.
  • Handled client inquiries in a professional and timely manner, resulting in a high level of customer satisfaction and trust in the firm.
  • Demonstrated professionalism in handling confidential information, ensuring privacy for clients and the firm.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional front desk services and maintaining a professional atmosphere in the reception area.
  • Expedited billing processes for legal services rendered, leading to timely payments from clients and improved cash flow management.
  • Worked with litigation management software systems.
  • Assisted new employees with orientation process increasing their familiarity with policies procedures office systems.
  • Coordinated meeting arrangements for attorneys and clients, including room bookings, catering services, and audiovisual equipment setup when necessary.
  • Assisted with drafting legal correspondence, contributing to timely communication between attorneys and clients.
  • Completed data entry of legal documents into electronic filing systems.
  • Created and printed legal documents for attorneys to review.
  • Prioritized and handled multiple assignments and maintained firm commitment to deadlines.
  • Assisted with preparation of trial materials and documents.

Teacher's Aide Volunteer

Montessori Academy of Colorado
Denver, CO
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Took daily attendance, notifying classroom teacher immediately of student absences.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.

Teacher's Assistant

ARVADA EARLY CARE
Arvada, CO
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.

Restaurant Manager

Real De Minas Mexican Restaurant
Aurora, CO
10.2012 - 06.2018
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.

Education

Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

Community College of Denver
Denver, CO

Early Childhood Education Of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Denver
Denver, CO
2024

Diploma -

Emily Griffith High School
Denver, CO
06.2014

Skills

Multilingual in Language and Language

Languages

Spanish & English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Law Firm Assistant Receptionist

Barringer Law Firm
09.2021 - 02.2022

Lead Infant Teacher

FAMILY STAR MONTESSORI
06.2020 - Current

Teacher's Aide Volunteer

Montessori Academy of Colorado
06.2018 - 08.2020

Teacher's Assistant

ARVADA EARLY CARE
05.2018 - 08.2019

Restaurant Manager

Real De Minas Mexican Restaurant
10.2012 - 06.2018

Janitor

Master Klean Janitorial
09.2012 - Current

Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

Community College of Denver

Early Childhood Education Of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Denver

Diploma -

Emily Griffith High School

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