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Elizabeth Ramos Vega

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with extensive experience at Holy Cross Head Start, excelling in classroom management and fostering strong parent communication in English and Spanish languages. Proven ability to enhance student learning through effective lesson planning and assessment strategies. Recognized for creating engaging environments that promote physical, social, and emotional development, ensuring a safe and productive atmosphere for all learners.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Holy Cross Head Start
Buffalo, NY
04.2025 - Current
  • I participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • I held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • I built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.

Lead Teacher

Holy Cross Head Start
Buffalo, NY
09.2017 - 04.2025
  • I prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • I managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • I met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.

UPK Teacher Assistant

Holy Cross Head Start
Buffalo, NY
03.2012 - 06.2017
  • I created a classroom environment that was conductive to learn imaginative play.
  • I communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
  • I implemented classroom rules and expectations to ensure a safe learning environment for all students.

Teacher Assistant

Holy Cross Head Start
Buffalo, NY
11.2006 - 03.2012
  • I obtained my Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in education.
  • I assisted teachers in preparing and organizing materials for classroom activities.
  • I participated in parent conferences when requested by the teacher.

Substitute Teacher

Holy Cross Head Start
Buffalo, NY
09.2006 - 11.2006
  • I managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
  • I provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.

Education

Associate of Arts - Teacher Certification

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY
03-2025

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Parent communication
  • Lesson planning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher

Holy Cross Head Start
04.2025 - Current

Lead Teacher

Holy Cross Head Start
09.2017 - 04.2025

UPK Teacher Assistant

Holy Cross Head Start
03.2012 - 06.2017

Teacher Assistant

Holy Cross Head Start
11.2006 - 03.2012

Substitute Teacher

Holy Cross Head Start
09.2006 - 11.2006

Associate of Arts - Teacher Certification

Niagara University