Compassionate and detail-oriented early childhood educator with 10+ years of experience supporting the cognitive, social, emotional, language, and physical development of children ages birth - five. Proven expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering inclusive, high-quality learning environments. Strong collaborator with families and colleagues. Holds a California Child Development Permit and current First Aid/CPR certifications. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Dedicated to advancing equity and excellence in early care and education.
Work History
Lead Teacher
2 Years 1 Month
MAOF | 08.2023 - 09.2025
- Lead classroom instruction, designing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans using both traditional and digital tools.
- Foster a safe, inclusive environment, adapting activities for diverse learning needs.
- Supervise and mentor classroom assistants, promoting teamwork and professional growth.
Office Clerk
1 Year 10 Months
LA Curves | 08.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed office communications, including answering phones, responding to emails, and greeting clients.
- Organized and maintained digital and physical filing systems, ensuring accurate record-keeping and confidentiality.
- Scheduled appointments and supported daily operations to ensure efficient workflow.
- Utilized Microsoft Office and Google Workspace for reports, correspondence, and database management.
- Provided outstanding customer service and resolved inquiries professionally.
Associate Teacher
3 Years 6 Months
Plaza Community Services | 01.2018 - 07.2021
- Supported classroom instruction and student engagement for diverse learners.
- Collected and recorded student data for progress monitoring and assessments.
- Built trusting relationships with families, supporting open communication and parent involvement.
- Reinforced positive behavior and social-emotional learning through evidence-based strategies.
Program Assistant
1 Year
Boys & Girls Club | 08.2014 - 08.2015
- Developed and led enrichment activities focused on academic and social skill growth.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring and homework support to students with varying abilities.
- Delivered clear instructions and maintained safety during drills and activities.
Program Leader
10 Months
LA’s Best | 08.2013 - 06.2014
- Managed student behavior and facilitated classroom and outdoor activities.
- Tutored students and encouraged critical thinking.
Program Leader
10 Months
Boys & Girls Club | 08.2012 - 06.2013
- Fostered a positive and respectful learning environment.
- Developed lesson plans and supervised fire drills.
Assistant Teacher / Infant Care
7 Months
Niño’s Pre-school | 01.2012 - 08.2012
- Assisted with lesson implementation, activities (math, reading, arts & crafts, singing), and potty training.
Waitress / Cashier
2 Years 2 Months
La Barca Restaurant | 06.2010 - 08.2012
- Provided high-level customer service, processed payments, and trained new staff.
Office Clerk
1 Month
Bell City Hall / Corona Elementary | 08.2009 - 09.2009
- Supported both classroom and office operations; managed files and correspondence.
Cashier
7 Months
Regal Entertainment | 12.2007 - 07.2008
- Operated POS system, provided customer service, and maintained clean work areas.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park, CA | 06-2026
Associate of Arts - Child Development
East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park, CA
High School Diploma
Bell High School | Bell, CA | 06-2008
Skills
Classroom Management & Student Engagement
Positive Communication & Relationship Building
Customer Service & Multitasking
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Activity planning
First Aid & CPR Certified
Certification
Child Development Teacher Permit
First Aid and CPR Certification
Timeline
Lead Teacher
MAOF
08.2023 - 09.2025Read More
Office Clerk
LA Curves
08.2021 - 06.2023Read More
Associate Teacher
Plaza Community Services
01.2018 - 07.2021Read More
Program Assistant
Boys & Girls Club
08.2014 - 08.2015Read More
Program Leader
LA’s Best
08.2013 - 06.2014Read More
Program Leader
Boys & Girls Club
08.2012 - 06.2013Read More
Assistant Teacher / Infant Care
Niño’s Pre-school
01.2012 - 08.2012Read More
Waitress / Cashier
La Barca Restaurant
06.2010 - 08.2012Read More
Office Clerk
Bell City Hall / Corona Elementary
08.2009 - 09.2009Read More
Cashier
Regal Entertainment
12.2007 - 07.2008Read More
East Los Angeles College
Associate of Science from Early Childhood Education
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East Los Angeles College
Associate of Arts from Child Development
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Bell High School
High School Diploma
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PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Growth Mindset: Eager to learn new skills and adapt to changing environments
- Equity-Focused: Committed to supporting students and Families.
- Reliable & Punctual: Consistently dependable and trustworthy in all work settings.