Open To Work
Cristina Tartaglia
Albuquerque,NM
Work Preference
Summary
Resourceful educational professional with strong communication and leadership skills. Committed to fostering safe learning environments and developing individualized lesson plans that adapt to diverse student needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque, New Mexico
02.2026 - Current
- Supported students with special needs during instructional activities to enhance their learning experience.
- Facilitate small group sessions to enhance student learning.
- Maintain a safe and positive learning environment for all students.
- Established clear boundaries and provided encouragement to foster student growth in a supportive environment.
- Provided input to enhance team collaboration and achieve educational goals.
Teacher, Special Ed PreK
Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque, New Mexico
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Developed individualized lesson plans addressing diverse learning needs, enhancing engagement and comprehension.
- Integrated play with individualized expectations to foster student growth and success, improving learning outcomes.
- Partnered with assistant and staff to establish a safe, nurturing environment for students
- Collaborated with parents to share updates on student progress and support strategies, strengthening home-school partnerships.
Educational Assistant
Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque, New Mexico
10.2012 - 01.2024
- Supported medically fragile and developmentally delayed students, fostering inclusive learning environments.
- Facilitated student access to academic materials by training staff on visual tools.
- Liaised with teachers of the Visually Impaired to improve collaborative strategies and resource sharing.
- Coordinated scheduling of IEP meetings across the district and NMSBVI for federal compliance.
- Managed medical records, ensuring precise documentation of student health needs and adherence to HIPAA Rules.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Sociology, Family Studies
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM12-2019
Skills
- Accountability
- Resourceful
- Communication, written and verbal
- 60 wpm typing
- Leadership
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Albuquerque Public Schools
02.2026 - Current
Teacher, Special Ed PreK
Albuquerque Public Schools
01.2024 - 01.2025
Educational Assistant
Albuquerque Public Schools
10.2012 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Sociology, Family Studies
University of New Mexico