Cristy Salguero-Garcia
Port Washington
Summary
Passionate and dedicated future educator, eager to inspire and support students as they grow academically and personally. Bringing real classroom experience through hands-on support roles, along with a deep commitment to creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging space for every learner. Known for building strong connections with students, families, and fellow educators to help children thrive, both inside and outside the classroom. Ready and excited to bring energy, empathy, and creativity to a teaching position, and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of my future students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Growing Tree Nursery School
Roslyn
09.2023 - Current
- Supporting Early Childhood Development through Play-Based Learning.
- Encouraging Language Development through Conversation, Reading, and Activities.
- Assisting with lesson implementation for cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
- Participated in training courses and professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills.
- Created visually appealing bulletin boards that showcased student work and reinforced key concepts from lessons.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Babysitter
Private Child Care Provider
Port Washington
12.2017 - Current
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects to promote a positive learning experience.
- I organized and cleaned the home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up the playroom to produce an organized home environment.
- Provided attentive care to young children, including feeding, bathing, dressing, playing games, and reading stories.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination, and expression.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Enhanced children's language development with storytelling and reading sessions.
- I built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills, creating strong rapport, which led to me being recommended among friends.
Practicum Student
New Haven Elementary School
New Haven
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Aided by daily learning activities and assignments, I worked with 15 students to provide maximum student comprehension.
- Helped produce professional learning techniques for students with special needs, to ensure parent satisfaction.
- Read with students in groups and one-on-one to improve their reading skills and comprehension, to promote self-sufficiency.
- Taught lessons to educate students, following standard professional practices.
- Assessed student work accurately and efficiently using rubrics or scoring guides.
- Organized classroom activities to foster students' cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
- Collaborated with the lead teacher and service providers to support the developmental, academic, and emotional needs of young learners.
Tutor
Port Washington Children's Tutoring Center
Port Washington
10.2017 - 05.2021
- Read with students in groups and one on one to improve their reading skills and comprehension to promote self-sufficiency
- Taught lessons to educate students, following standard professional practices
- Co-developed multifaceted lesson plans to accommodate multiple learning styles
- Assessed student work accurately and efficiently using rubrics or scoring guides
- Organized classroom activities to foster students' cognitive, social, emotional and physical development
- Worked cooperatively with the classroom teacher and service providers
- Worked one on one with students, assisting them with homework and reading skills to improve their overall academic performance
- Collaborated with native speakers by helping them learn the English language and improve their writing skills to promote an efficient learning environment
- Assisted in motivating students to complete their assignments in a timely manner to develop organizational and time management skills in an academic setting
- Engaged actively with students to build confidence in subject matter and help improve study methods
- Demonstrated patience while teaching difficult concepts
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Childhood Education (1-6), Spanish
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY, US05.2023
Skills
- Patience, empathy, and active listening
- Time management
- Classroom management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Student motivation and engagement
- Behavior management
- Building Supportive Student Relationships
Languages
Spanish, Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Growing Tree Nursery School
09.2023 - Current
Practicum Student
New Haven Elementary School
09.2021 - 05.2023
Babysitter
Private Child Care Provider
12.2017 - Current
Tutor
Port Washington Children's Tutoring Center
10.2017 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Childhood Education (1-6), Spanish
State University of New York at Oswego
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