Daisy Diaz Ortega
Mountain View,CA
Summary
Ambitious Teacher passionate about maintaining well-balanced and encouraging learning environment. Patient and understanding team player dedicated to supporting school mission and student success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acting Head Teacher
Headsup! Child Development Center
Palo Alto, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to address any issues or concerns related to the educational program.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
- Created Daily Notes and Monthly Newsletters.
- Maintained supplies inventory for the classroom including art materials and books.
Teacher's Assistant
Headsup! Child Development Center
Palo Alto, CA
03.2019 - Current
- Assisted preschool teachers with classroom activities, such as arts and crafts projects, storytelling time, and outdoor play.
- Greeted parents and students at the start of each day and assisted them in getting settled into the classroom environment.
- Kept track of teaching materials and regularly stocked school supplies.
- Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
- supervised games and other recreational activities for students.
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and brought up problems to parents.
Line Cook
Pizza Studio
Mountain View, CA
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
- Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.
- Inspected equipment for cleanliness prior to use every shift.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
Shoreline Woker
Shoreline Park
Mountain View, CA
06.2015 - 07.2015
- Assisted in setting up and taking down equipment for special events.
- Conducted safety inspections on park grounds, including trails and playgrounds.
- Assisted with maintenance tasks around the park, including mowing grass, trimming bushes, raking leaves, removing debris from pathways.
- Cleaned and maintained public areas, removed snow and collected trash and litter.
Education
Certificate Of Completion - Infant/Toddler Development & Care
Theoria Technical College
5857 Owens Ave STE 210, Carlsbad, CA 92008Certificate Of Completion - Child Development
Foothill College
Los Altos, CAHigh School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
El Monte, CA06.2016
Skills
- willingness to learn
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Organizational Skills
- Fluent in English & Spanish
- Team Management
- Classroom Management
- Arts and Crafts Aptitude
- 4 years of experience at a Montessori school
Certification
- Principles & Practices of Teaching Young Children
Planning Creative Art Activities for Children
Child, Family, Community & Positive Behavior & Management - ECE-CDA-400 Infant/Toddler Development and Care (3 ECE UNITS)
- Certificate Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Reporter Training
References
Persie Boyer Mary Anne Panther Shabnam
Head teacher, Heads Up! Teacher, Heads Up! Head teacher, Heads Up!
Phone: (650)200-6236 Phone: (650)518-0863 Phone: (408) 509-7478
Email: ssalkhi@headsup.org
Timeline
Acting Head Teacher
Headsup! Child Development Center
05.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Headsup! Child Development Center
03.2019 - Current
Line Cook
Pizza Studio
01.2017 - 06.2018
Shoreline Woker
Shoreline Park
06.2015 - 07.2015
Certificate Of Completion - Infant/Toddler Development & Care
Theoria Technical College
Certificate Of Completion - Child Development
Foothill College
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
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