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Elida Martinez

Warden,WA

Summary

Organized Preschool Teacher commended for fostering light and playful learning environments. Familiar with behavioral and educational issues and successful ways to address concerns. Manages classrooms according to standards and encourages continuous at-home progress with parental support.

Overview

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Work History

Preschool Teacher

Inspire Development Centers
Warden, WA
07.1996 - Present
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
  • Administered and documented results of student assessments.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Monitored student behavior to ensure compliance with rules and expectations set forth by school administration.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Integrated multicultural themes into instruction plans to foster respect for diversity among students.
  • Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Provided guidance regarding nutrition and healthy habits during snack time.
  • Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA
06-2003

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA
06-1995

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Head Start Programs
  • Classroom Management
  • Classroom Organization
  • Creative Lesson Planning
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Observational Skills
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Child Safety Procedures
  • Excellent Classroom Management
  • Calm and Patient
  • Bilingual in Spanish

Certification

  • Certified Class Observer

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Inspire Development Centers
07.1996 - Present

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Big Bend Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Big Bend Community College
  • Certified Class Observer
Elida Martinez