Carina Alvarez
Van Nuys,CA
Summary
Service-oriented, analytical, and highly motivated professional offering a solid background in Title 5 and Title 22 programs, supporting early childhood learning and providing optimal care. Currently seeking a position where I can continue to develop a reputation for prompt and efficient service with a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-School Teacher
Van Nuys Civic Child Development Center
08.2023 - Current
- Provide high-quality care and education for all children.
- Promote development through play and exploration.
- Resolve behavioral issues using positive reinforcement.
- Foster positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
- Attend professional development workshops/trainings to remain on current education and program policies.
- Maintain organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe and ensure health protocols are followed.
Accounts Payable Temp
Apple One
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Received vendor invoices, validated for accuracy and routed for approval to prepare for payment processing.
- Processed daily invoices, check requests and wire transfers.
- Enhanced vendor relationships through prompt communication and timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Process completed checks for distribution and filing.
Student Lounge Worker
Mount Saint Mary's University
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Responsible for University Social Media platform in regards to program planning and interacting with students.
- Participate in events and trainings for professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA05.2024
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Adaptive
- Teamwork/Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Creative Thinking
- Bilingual
- Problem solving
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED with Epinephrine Auto-Injector Administration and Asthma and
Quick-Relief Medication Administration
Practicum
Van Nuys Civic Child Development Center
- Providing primary care and safety for children.
- Implementing age-appropriate activities for children.
- Participating in evaluation/observation of each child.
- Participating in all trainings/staff meetings.
- Working cooperatively with staff members, admin, and families.
Timeline
Pre-School Teacher
Van Nuys Civic Child Development Center
08.2023 - Current
Student Lounge Worker
Mount Saint Mary's University
08.2021 - 12.2021
Accounts Payable Temp
Apple One
06.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Mount Saint Mary's University
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED with Epinephrine Auto-Injector Administration and Asthma and
Quick-Relief Medication Administration
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