Cynthia Jennice Cote
Albuquerque ,NM
Summary
Dedicated early childhood educator with extensive experience in classroom management and leadership. Proven success in fostering positive relationships with parents while supporting diverse learners. Committed to creating engaging, inclusive environments that enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Annunciation Catholic School
08.2024 - Current
- Kindergarten teacher at Annunciation School. Lead teacher in kindergarten room of 14 students.
Director
Albuquerque Academy Children’s Workshop
06.2020 - 01.2025
- Director of Children’s Workshop is responsible for hiring of faculty and staff as well as helping with enrollment, arranging activities, classroom setup, individual schedules, purchasing supplies, responding to parent request (i.e., emails, phone calls, in person meetings).
Assistant Teacher
Manzano Day School
08.2015 - 01.2024
- Assistant teacher in the kindergarten classroom. My job is to assist the lead teacher, be present to children and their needs as well as other classroom responsibilities.
Teacher
Albuquerque Academy Children’s Workshop
06.2011 - 01.2019
- Teacher responsibilities include setting up the classroom, facilitating and maintaining curriculum, managing behaviors, developing and facilitating a specialized curriculum for given elective (i.e., cooking).
Assistant Teacher
A Child’s Garden
08.2006 - 05.2015
- Assistant teacher with children from infancy through PreK. My job is to assist the lead teacher, be present to children and their needs as well as other classroom responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - educational studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06-2023
Early childhood education
UNM and TVI
12-2009
High School Diploma -
Sandia High School
05-2004
Skills
- Multisensory Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist Teaching Jan 2026- April 2026 (May School for Learning, Santa Fe)
- Fundations Literacy 2025
- Haggerty Phonemic early literacy 2025
- active shooter training 2025
- Reggio Emilia Training 2008
* Classroom management
* quality communication and collaboration with colleagues and parents
* strong work ethic
* 22 years working with children in the early childhood setting
* familiar with independent school structure
* trained in working with children with a wide verity of learning needs
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Annunciation Catholic School
08.2024 - Current
Director
Albuquerque Academy Children’s Workshop
06.2020 - 01.2025
Assistant Teacher
Manzano Day School
08.2015 - 01.2024
Teacher
Albuquerque Academy Children’s Workshop
06.2011 - 01.2019
Assistant Teacher
A Child’s Garden
08.2006 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - educational studies
Grand Canyon University
Early childhood education
UNM and TVI
High School Diploma -
Sandia High School