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Evelyn Barreda

Elmwood Park,IL

Summary

Experienced Teacher's Aide with a strong background in classroom support and fostering positive learning environments. Over a decade of volunteer work in elementary education complemented by a role as a home school instructor from August 2020 to January 2024, implementing structured curricula. Proficient in creating engaging learning materials and managing diverse classroom dynamics. Recognized for commitment to safe, inclusive educational experiences and a strong work ethic.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teachers Aid

St. William Catholic School
Chicago, IL
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing daily activities for Pre-K students.
  • Supported development and execution of creative projects and lesson ideas.
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom environment after school hours.
  • Provided supervision in nap room to ensure calm and safe atmosphere.

Caregiver

Healthcare Plus
Chicago, IL
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Delivered compassionate caregiving support to promote client well-being and comfort.
  • Prepared daily meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences.
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary environment through regular household cleaning.
  • Managed laundry tasks, including washing, drying, and organizing clothing and linens.
  • Supported personal hygiene tasks, including diaper changes and bathing.
  • Monitored medication adherence and encouraged regular meal intake.

Volunteer, Home School Instructor

Enlightium Academy
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate student.
  • Tested student to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Maintain clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Volunteer

New Life Christian School
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with special events and programs for grades Pre-K through 7th.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Volunteer

Christopher House Elementary School
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with special events and programs for two Pre-K classrooms.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kelvyn Park High School
Chicago, IL
06.2006

Skills

  • Child development and toddler care
  • Curriculum and lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Educational environment setup
  • Student engagement strategies
  • Special education support
  • Conflict resolution
  • Organizational and communication skills

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Teachers Aid

St. William Catholic School
08.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Healthcare Plus
02.2024 - 07.2024

Volunteer, Home School Instructor

Enlightium Academy
08.2020 - 01.2024

Volunteer

New Life Christian School
08.2018 - 06.2019

Volunteer

Christopher House Elementary School
08.2016 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Kelvyn Park High School
Evelyn Barreda