Cassey Garces
Passionate and caring preschool educator who truly enjoys working with young children and being part of their early learning experiences. I love creating a fun, safe, and welcoming classroom where children feel comfortable being themselves, learning, and trying new things. I enjoy planning creative and age-appropriate activities that keep children engaged while supporting their social, emotional, and academic development. I believe every child learns differently and enjoy finding ways to make learning fun and meaningful for each child. I take pride in building strong relationships with children and families and creating a positive environment where children feel supported, confident, and excited to learn and grow.
Work History
Pre K Teacher
1 Year 6 Months- Lead and manage a preschool classroom for children ages 3–4, creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Develop and implement creative, age-appropriate lesson plans and hands-on activities while preparing daily materials to support each child’s development and learning needs. Maintain a positive, structured classroom that encourages independence, creativity, and growth while communicating with families and staff about children’s progress and daily experiences.
Teaching Assistant
1 Year 2 Months- Pre-K Teacher Assistant responsible for assisting with lesson planning, supporting classroom activities, and fostering children’s social and cognitive development. I help maintain a safe and organized environment, supervise daily routines, and reinforce positive behavior. Passionate about early childhood education, I am committed to helping young learners learn and grow.
Child Care Teacher
1 Year 1 Month- Facilitated age-appropriate educational activities for children in a daycare setting Established positive relationships with children and their families to ensure a nurturing and supportive environment Monitored the safety and well-being of children at all times, following proper health and safety protocols Collaborated with other childcare staff to create a cohesive and engaging curriculum Documented children’s progress and behaviors to communicate with parents and caregivers Utilize positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior and conflict resolution among children Conducted regular assessments and observations to track each child's progress and tailor instruction to meet their individual needs
Tutor
1 Year 2 Months- Provided tailored academic support to students in English and Language Arts Employed a variety of teaching techniques to accommodate different learning styles and abilities Collaborated with teachers’ to provide comprehensive academic support for students Developed personalized study guides to cater to each student’s individual learning style and pace
Education
Anaphylaxis and Emergency Medication Training
General Education
General Education
Skills
Certification
Health and Safety, CPR Certified- Renewal needed
DCF Certified – Florida Department of Children and Families