Ashley Lopez Ferral
Elburn,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with experience supporting classroom routines, assisting teachers, and creating a safe, nurturing learning environment. Strong communication skills, excellent time management, and the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff. Bilingual and motivated to grow in the Early Childhood Education field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in implementing age-appropriate educational activities for diverse learning styles.
- Supported classroom management by fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop individualized lesson plans and assessments.
- Engaged children in hands-on learning experiences to enhance cognitive development.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure learning environment for all students.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Shift Leader
Dunkin' Donuts Franchising
08.2019 - 08.2024
- Supervised team operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on company procedures and operational best practices.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated restocking efforts to maintain product availability.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with a focus on service excellence.
- Collaborated with management on scheduling to optimize shift coverage and productivity.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05-2028
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
- Lesson planning
- Learning support
- Positive learning environment
- Patience and empathy
- Activities planning
Certification
- Mandated Reporter Training - May 15th, 2025
- Preventing the Spread of Bloodborne Pathogens, May 19th, 2025
- Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, May 19th, 2025
- Development Domains in Early Childhood Development Training - October 20, 2025
- Safety in the Infant/ Toddler Classroom Training - October 20, 2025
- Understanding and Promoting Toddler Development October 20, 2025
- The Toddler Curriculum Training - October 20, 2025
- Practicing Positive Guidance with Infants and Toddlers - October 20, 2025
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
05.2025 - Current
Shift Leader
Dunkin' Donuts Franchising
08.2019 - 08.2024
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
College of DuPage