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Diana Cordova

Laredo,Texas

Summary

Dedicated Teacher's Assistant with proven expertise in fostering child development and learning at Webb County Head Start. Excelled in implementing innovative educational techniques, enhancing classroom management, and improving student engagement through effective communication and collaborative teamwork. Demonstrated strong work ethic and computer skills, contributing to a positive and safe learning environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Webb County Headstart
03.2009 - Current
  • Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing daily classroom activities based on the Head Start program’s curriculum
  • Support the lead teacher in assessing the developmental needs of children and help in the preparation of individualized educational plans
  • Interact with children and encourage their curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving
  • Aid in setting up the learning environment and preparing materials for children’s activities
  • Help manage children’s behavior, ensure safety, and promote a positive classroom environment
  • Assist with hygiene and health-related tasks, such as toilet training and meal/snack time
  • Participate in parent-teacher meetings and conferences to discuss children’s progress and concerns
  • Support in maintaining accurate records of children’s development, attendance, and health information
  • Engage with parents and families to encourage their involvement in the program and support the child’s learning at home
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Teacher

Juana Maria Gonzalez
08.1999 - 05.2003
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX
05-2015

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Computer skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Classroom management
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Supervising student activities
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Behavior management
  • Student and parent relations
  • Activity implementation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Maintaining safe environments
  • Smartboard media
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Punctual and dependable

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Webb County Headstart
03.2009 - Current

Teacher

Juana Maria Gonzalez
08.1999 - 05.2003

Associate of Arts - Education

Laredo Community College
Diana Cordova