Christie Aguinaga
Cleburne,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Preschool Teacher
Upbring
10.2019 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Babysitter
Self-employed
10.2011 - 08.2019
- Provided children with nurturing safe environment to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
- Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
- Safely transported children to extracurricular activities, including Head Start, soccer, and baseball.
- Cared for up to 3 children ranging from ages newborn to 5 years old.
Family Service Worker
Texas Neighborhood Services
11.2007 - 04.2009
- Planned and held monthly meetings in both locations (Cleburne & Alvarado) to better communicate with parents of the Centers the objective/goals and how they could beter be accomplished parent involvement.
- Made monthly spreadsheets to be turned into Center Director of children's physical and dental exams and any other info that was needed to make sure the child was receiving proper health care.
- Turned in monthly reports of communication made with parents/guardians for Family Partnership Pact.
- Made referrals for child/family to receive help that the Center was unable to help with ex. Christmas program, bills, and medication.
- Home visits to go over child's progression in speech, fine motor skills,and if Parent had any concerns with child's development that we could look into and help with before entering ISD.
- Took applications to enroll children into the program and gathered info needed for qualifications.
- Relieved Teachers and Assistants for break when Center was short staffed.
- Helped monitor bus rides to and from the Center to ISD.
Teacher's Assistant
Texas Neighborhood Services
05.2007 - 11.2007
- Helped plan and follow class curriculum.
- Supervise children in class, playground, and bus.
- Wrote weekly reports to be discussed/reviewed with Center Director, FSW, Teachers, Parents, and Therapist if needed.
- Attended monthly parent meetings.
- Cleaned and sanitized classroom.
- Went out to public locations to recruit children for the program.
Education
High School Diploma -
Team School
05.1998
Skills
- Bilingual Spanish
- Activity organization
- Multi-line phone systems
- Public relations
- Report writing and analysis
- Scheduling and calender management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Transporting and delivering files
- Event and meeting planning
- Organization
- Budget coordination
Timeline
Substitute Preschool Teacher
Upbring
10.2019 - Current
Babysitter
Self-employed
10.2011 - 08.2019
Family Service Worker
Texas Neighborhood Services
11.2007 - 04.2009
Teacher's Assistant
Texas Neighborhood Services
05.2007 - 11.2007
High School Diploma -
Team School
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