Darlin Garcia
Miami,FL
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need. Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, daily lesson planning and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VPK Teacher's Assistant
The Learning Corner Academy Inc
Hialeah, FL
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted VPK teacher in creating and implementing lesson plans.
- Provided guidance to students during classroom activities and field trips.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create a positive learning environment for students.
- Supervised students while they completed assignments and projects.
- Conducted individual student assessments to identify areas of improvement.
- Encouraged children to develop problem-solving skills through cooperative games and activities.
- Helped maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Organized educational materials for use in the classroom or at home.
- Assisted in developing individualized education plans for each student's needs.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's academic performance and behavior.
- Created visual aids such as posters, charts, diagrams. to enhance lessons.
- Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
- Planned and supervised games and other recreational activities for students.
- Organized and labeled student materials when setting up classrooms.
Early Childhood Educator
Little Stars Daycare
Miami Gardens, FL
02.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided a safe and stimulating learning environment for young children.
- Developed age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, social and intellectual development of children.
- Observed and monitored the behavior of children in order to ensure safety and provide positive guidance.
- Implemented appropriate strategies to manage challenging behaviors.
- Assisted with planning, preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements.
- Organized indoor and outdoor playtime activities to promote physical and mental development of children.
- Encouraged creativity through art, music, dramatic play and other creative activities.
- Maintained accurate records of each child's progress including daily observations and anecdotal notes.
- Collaborated with parents in order to discuss their child's progress or any concerns they may have had regarding their child's development or behavior.
- Fostered an atmosphere that encourages respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race or religion.
- Provided guidance on personal hygiene habits such as hand washing and teeth brushing.
- Maintained a clean classroom environment ensuring toys are sanitized regularly.
- Assisted students with special needs by providing additional support when required.
- Setting up the materials and workspaces required for class activities.
- Making sure that the classroom is clean,safe and well-organized.
Education
GED -
Carlos Baliño
Cuba01-2012
Skills
- Special Needs Support
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Curriculum Planning
- Child development knowledge
- Positive reinforcement techniques
- Creative lesson planning
- Lesson preparation
- Classroom Management
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reinforcing Learning Concepts
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Continuous Improvement
- Interactive Learning
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Organization
- Communication Skills
- Individualized Education Plans
- Homework Assistance
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Early Childhood Training
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Lesson Planning
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
- Reliability
- CPR Certified
- Organizational Skills
- Child Development
- Behavior Management
- Goal Setting
Certification
45h Child Care Training
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited
Timeline
VPK Teacher's Assistant
The Learning Corner Academy Inc
01.2023 - 06.2024
Early Childhood Educator
Little Stars Daycare
02.2021 - 12.2022
GED -
Carlos Baliño
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