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Diana Avila Gutierrez

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Driven and compassionate, I excelled at Little Sunshines Playhouse and Preschool, enhancing children's social skills and literacy through innovative storytelling techniques and curriculum planning. My adeptness in creating nurturing environments and supervising outdoor play has consistently fostered safe and engaging learning spaces.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Little Sunshines Playhouse and Preschool
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2024 - Current
  • Worked one-on-one with students to reinforce concepts taught by the teacher.
  • Monitored playground activities outdoors to ensure safety of all participants.
  • Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Read stories aloud to groups of children while engaging them in discussion about characters, plotlines.
  • Assisted preschoolers with personal care needs.
  • Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
  • Supervised children during lunchtime and snack time.
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Helped to implement positive behavior management strategies in the classroom.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly classroom environment throughout the day.
  • Greeted parents and students at the start of each day and assisted them in getting settled into the classroom environment.
  • Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.

Volunteer

CPCD Headstart
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
  • Offered support and assistance to community members.
  • Read stories to children to encourage literacy skills and social development.
  • Ensured the safety of all children in the facility at all times.
  • Encouraged positive interactions between children while playing together or participating in group activities.

Education

Education

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Skills

  • Nurturing environment
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Afterschool program leadership
  • Social skills promotion
  • Curriculum planning
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Storytelling techniques

Certification

  • CLDE Endorsement

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Little Sunshines Playhouse and Preschool
03.2024 - Current

Volunteer

CPCD Headstart
01.2024 - 03.2025

Education

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Diana Avila Gutierrez