Elizabeth Corrales
Holly Springs,NC
Summary
Caring Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Asssitant Project Manager
Paragon Building Group
Ralegih , NC
03.2021 - 10.2025
- Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.
- Conducted research on potential vendors, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors for projects.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
- Negotiated with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.
- Analyzed existing processes within a department or organization in order to identify areas for improvement or increased efficiency.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Liaised with project manager to independently manage smaller projects or contribute to tasks and activities on larger projects.
- Met with stakeholders to discuss project goals and needs.
Pre-School Teacher
Holly Springs Pre-school Academy
Holly Springs, NC
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
- Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
- Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
- Observed children to record development.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Pre-School Teacher
The Joy Of Learning
Miami, FL
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
- Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
- Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
- Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Florida International University
Miami, FL06-2016
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Parent communication
- Creative problem solving
- Time management
- Behavior improvement
- Multitasking capacity
- Child development
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Graduated Cum Laude
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Asssitant Project Manager
Paragon Building Group
03.2021 - 10.2025
Pre-School Teacher
Holly Springs Pre-school Academy
06.2019 - 06.2021
Pre-School Teacher
The Joy Of Learning
08.2016 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Florida International University