Daiquiri Cobon
Cypress,TX
Summary
Thank you for considering me for hire. I have years of experience in the classroom as an Early Childhood Education Teacher. I am certified to teach English with a TEFL, TESOL, ESL, ECE, and CDA trainings. Teaching is my passion, and life long career path to help student learn with confidence. I am patient, kind and fun because I love what I do. I look forward to hearing from you. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified (ESL/ EFL) Teacher
Contract work/self employed
02.2024 - Current
- Provide Online Instruction for EFL and ESl language learners with core-based curriculum.
- Improved students'' language skills by incorporating interactive activities and multimedia resources in lessons.
- Developed tailored lesson plans for individual students, addressing their unique needs and goals.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
Lead Pre-K 3 Teacher
The Pok
06.2023 - Current
- Volunteer childcare work as classroom Pre-k teacher, childcare and youth group assistant.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Organized extracurricular activities for students, promoting social-emotional growth and fostering a sense of community within the school.
- Implemented creative teaching methods to make lessons more engaging, leading to higher levels of student interest and participation.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Private Tutoring
Self Employed
09.2022 - Current
- I am private certified English tutor and online teaching
- I reading CVC stories, help students with practicing reading, spelling, and writing language of study.
- Provided ongoing feedback to both students and parents regarding academic performance and growth opportunities within private tutoring sessions.
- Provided after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students, enabling them to catch up on coursework and excel academically within the subject matter.
Private Teacher
Prekinder Learning Online
05.2018 - 09.2023
- I taught core-based preschool curriculum and hosted in a weekend online reading room
- Created English (ESL) Lesson plans, create themed curriculum monthly calendars, read books to early learners during story time, held speech classes for ages 3 and up.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and adapting instructional materials to address diverse learning styles.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Lead Teacher
FOF AND TCCA
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Opener for the school, taught preschool basic fundamental concepts, pre-k curriculum and languages (American Sign Language and some Spanish), worked with after school students, STEM classes, manage and organize student/parent conferencing, kept records for student assessments.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Quality Assurance/Mail Expeditor
FedEx Ground
05.2008 - 10.2018
- Evaluate, Sort mail and Scan packages.
Lead After School Teacher
Champions Christian Academy
01.2009 - 01.2012
- After-school Teacher for K-5th grade, substitute teacher for grades K, 1st and 2nd Grade classrooms, helped students with homework, managed computer lab rooms and planned activities for stations, verified student pick-ups/ID checks for after-school programs, experience working with small to large ratios of students, taught basic Sign Language, English, Math, Spanish, Art and taught seasonal songs for the school.
Montessori Teacher
Montessori houston downtown
08.2007 - 10.2008
- Infant to Toddler Pre-K Teacher, supported early developmental growth, discovery playtime, exploration and learning, managed data on feeding schedules and potty training for parent reports.
Education
Certificate in Early Childhood Education Certificates -
Texas A&M Agrilife University
Certificate in Early Childhood Education -
Montessori School
Business Certificate in Small Business -
University of Houston
Certificate I in Sign Language -
Texas Academy for the Deaf
Certificate in Word Processing -
ILS School
College credits in Audiology -
Lamar University
Diploma in Education -
Trinity High School
TEFL Certification in English as a second language -
Accredited- World TESOL Academy
02.2024
Certification - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
World TESOL Academy
United States, America01.2024
Certificates for Early Childhood Education Trainings in Early Childhood Trainings -
Accredited
01.2023
Certificate in Business -
Harris County College
01.1999
Skills
- Teaching Early Childhood Education
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum development
- Video production
- Google Work spaces
- Word processing
- SEO communcations
- Filing
- Classroom management
- Content creation
- Lesson Planning
- Student assessment skills
- Sign Language
- CDA training (1 year)
- Presentation skills
- Pronunciation coaching
- ESL teaching methods
- Interactive Activities
Certification
- Teaching Certification
- TESOL Certification
- ESL Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License
- Tesol english teaching certificate
- Accredited certification for teaching english as a second la
- Cpr training
- Ece certifications
- Esl teaching certificate
- Food handler certification
Additional Information
- SKILLS
- General Office management - filing, 10 key and Inbound/Outbound calling.
- Google Suites applications: Slides, Classroom, G-Forms, G-Docs, Jamboard, Google Drive organizing, G-Sheets, G-meets, Gmail.com.
- Other computer applications: Microsoft Word, Keynotes, Imovie, Clips, MS DOS, Powerpoint, Excel, Access, WordPerfect, Outlook, and Quicken. Windows, Mac, and Iphone functionalities.
- Video editing, Online Video conferencing (Zoom and FaceTime).
- Consulting/Teaching classes online - 4 months (remote training)
Assessments
- Time management skills, Proficient, 03/01/24, Managing one's own time to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 05/01/22, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Early childhood development, Proficient, 05/01/22, Knowledge of the development of children ages 0-3 and of ways to foster that development
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 03/01/24, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and accountable at work
- Cleaner fit, Proficient, 05/01/22, Measures the traits that are important for successful cleaners
- Building relationships for childcare providers, Proficient, 04/01/20, Building positive and productive relationships with families of children ages 0-3
- Early childhood development, Proficient, 12/01/22, Knowledge of the development of children ages 0-3 and of ways to foster that development
- Childcare skills, Proficient, 03/01/24, Tests early childhood education skills and the ability to build relationships with families
- Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, 05/01/21, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Customer service, Proficient, 03/01/21, Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Personal Information
Title: Certified ESL Tutor and Experienced Preschool Teacher
Awards
- Employee of the month (Obtained three times over the years)
- Teacher of the Year (2010)
- Best Circle time teacher (October 2023)
Languages
Sign Language
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Certified (ESL/ EFL) Teacher
Contract work/self employed
02.2024 - Current
Lead Pre-K 3 Teacher
The Pok
06.2023 - Current
Private Tutoring
Self Employed
09.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher
FOF AND TCCA
01.2019 - 05.2020
Private Teacher
Prekinder Learning Online
05.2018 - 09.2023
Lead After School Teacher
Champions Christian Academy
01.2009 - 01.2012
Quality Assurance/Mail Expeditor
FedEx Ground
05.2008 - 10.2018
Montessori Teacher
Montessori houston downtown
08.2007 - 10.2008
Certificate in Early Childhood Education Certificates -
Texas A&M Agrilife University
Certificate in Early Childhood Education -
Montessori School
Business Certificate in Small Business -
University of Houston
Certificate I in Sign Language -
Texas Academy for the Deaf
Certificate in Word Processing -
ILS School
College credits in Audiology -
Lamar University
Diploma in Education -
Trinity High School
TEFL Certification in English as a second language -
Accredited- World TESOL Academy
Certification - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
World TESOL Academy
Certificates for Early Childhood Education Trainings in Early Childhood Trainings -
Accredited
Certificate in Business -
Harris County College