Desiree Olguin
Trinidad,CO
Summary
Nurturing Preschool Teacher Assistant possessing first-rate communication, organizational and time management abilities. In-depth knowledge of early childhood education and development and age-appropriate instructional practices. Warm and caring individual with 7 years of experience supervising 16 children simultaneously and employing activities to support learning objectives. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Chicanos Por La Causa
2024.02 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Teacher's Assistant
Community Development Institute Head Start
2020.09 - 2024.02
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
Teacher Assistant
Rocky Mountain SER
2017.03 - 2020.09
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Education
No Degree -
Trinidad, COHigh School Diploma -
Trinidad Catholic High School
Trinidad, CO05.1993
Skills
- Progress Reporting
- Attendance Monitoring
- Classroom Management
- Patience and Empathy
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Nurturing Environment
- First Aid and CPR
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Creative Thinking
- Time Management
- Health and Safety
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Early Childhood Training
- Student and parent relations
- Computer Skills
- Child Development Certification
- Relationship Building
Certification
- CDA Credential
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Chicanos Por La Causa
2024.02 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Community Development Institute Head Start
2020.09 - 2024.02
Teacher Assistant
Rocky Mountain SER
2017.03 - 2020.09
No Degree -
High School Diploma -
Trinidad Catholic High School
- CDA Credential
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