Diony Gonzalez
Midland
Summary
Motivated and compassionate educator with a strong background in early childhood and elementary education. Experienced in classroom instruction, curriculum development, and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Skilled in building positive relationships with students, families, and staff. Currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Development and Teacher Education (Pre-K to 6th grade).
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
Midland ISD
Midland
09.2024 - Current
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons aligned with early learning standards.
- Foster a supportive classroom that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth.
- Collaborate with families to ensure individual student needs are met.
- Incorporate play-based learning, sensory activities, and creative arts.
- Monitor student progress and maintain detailed documentation.
- Lead parent-teacher conferences and communicate regularly with caregivers.
Teacher Substitute/Student Teacher
Midland ISD
Midland
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Supported lead teachers in classroom activities for multiple grade levels (Pre-K–6).
- Assisted in preparing instructional materials and managing daily routines.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional help.
- Engaged in classroom management and small group facilitation.
- Participated in professional development workshops.
Sales Associate Specialist
Cowboy John’s
Del Rio
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service and personalized assistance.
- Promoted loyalty programs and ensured customer satisfaction.
- Maintained merchandise displays and store organization.
- Handled transactions, returns, and night bank drops.
Sales Associate
C&S Western Wear
Del Rio
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Organized store layouts and assisted customers with purchases.
- Solved customer challenges and promoted up-selling strategies.
- Maintained high visual standards and professional service.
Education
A.A.T - Early Childhood -3/Teacher Education
Midland College
Midland, Texas, TX01-2026
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Early learning standards
- Communication skills
- Parent engagement
- Team collaboration
- Creative lesson planning
- Fine motor skills
- Motor skill development
- Child supervision
- Language development
- Patience and empathy
- Parent-teacher communication
- Gross motor skills
- Early childhood education
- Behavior management
- Bilingual in [language]
- Observational skills
- Excellent classroom management
- Age-appropriate assessment
- Arts and crafts aptitude
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
Midland ISD
09.2024 - Current
Teacher Substitute/Student Teacher
Midland ISD
01.2022 - 08.2024
Sales Associate Specialist
Cowboy John’s
09.2018 - 01.2020
Sales Associate
C&S Western Wear
10.2016 - 10.2018
A.A.T - Early Childhood -3/Teacher Education
Midland College