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Flor M Diaz

San Benito,TX

Summary

Hard-working and passionate professional leader who is dependable and flexible. Organized and dependable at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Able to keep track of all paperwork, finances, inventory, and staffing schedules in an orderly manner. A practical problem-solver with excellent conflict resolution skills who will provide feedback, train employees and excellent listening skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Helper

Turner Industries
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Responsible for continuously observing hot work activity for the detection of, and response to, fires during hot work operations
  • Being in constant contact with the people working inside the Confined Space and getting information about their condition using a LEL and radio.
  • Prepared work areas for construction activities, removing debris or obstructions that could hinder progress.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and order in the workspace.
  • Assisted in the tool room.

Center Supervisor

United Migrant Opportunity Services, Inc.
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Provide direct supervision to coordinating staff, Bus Drivers and Food Service Manager that includes providing training and technical assistance and conducting performance appraisals.
  • Ensure physical environments conform to federal,state and local regulations, including compliance with ADA, state licensing requirements and OSHA regulations by performing and/or assisting in completing the ADA compliance checklist. Facilities walk through initial inspection and passing licensing inspection of facility.
  • Assist and monitor expenditures for compliance with budgetary allotments based on enrollment.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through effective leadership skills and clear communication with employees.
  • Implement and monitor ongoing recruitment plan activities, including recruitment of children with disabilities.
  • Report suspected child abuse & neglect according to state law and UMOS policies and procedures.

Child Development Specialist

Community Development Institute, Inc Head Start
06.2018 - 12.2020
  • Provide direct supervision to teachers and assistant teachers.
  • Report suspected child abuse & neglect according to state law.
  • Adapted curriculum materials to ensure accessibility and success for children with diverse abilities, resulting in equitable learning opportunities for all students.
  • Observed children to recognize and maintain strong awareness of developmental progress.
  • Developed level-appropriate lessons and activities to support skill-building needs.

Child Development Specialist

Teaching & Mentoring Communities, Inc. Mig./Sea HS
01.2012 - 06.2018
  • Provides direct supervision to Teaching Staff and monitored the compliance of job duties( ex: screenings/assessments, home visits, conferences, individualization, lesson plans, child outcomes, portfolios, narrative notes, classroom files, transitions, curriculum implementation), employee evaluations, classroom child and teacher observations.
  • Complete and submit all required documentation in a timely manner, support, and maintain active supervision, loading and unloading of children on and off the buses. Check that child staff ratio is met at all times in the classroom and in the playground.
  • Met weekly with teachers to review CLASS Observations and review in-kind goals.
  • Complete all required documentation for assigned program areas( early education, mental health/wellness, food services, transportation, and facilities) and activities that included data entry like CACFP(attendance meals).

Toddler/Preschool Teacher

Texas Migrant Council, Inc Mig/Sea HS
08.2003 - 12.2011
  • Scheduled and completed home visits,parent/teacher conferences, screening and assessments, observations and documentation.
  • Planned and implemented indoor and outdoor learning activities.
  • Implemented Individual Education Plan (IEP) or Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) of any child with a disability ensuring that the individual goals were intergraded into the lesson plans and each one had their own individualized plan.
  • Maintain required documentation (including but not limited to child roster/absentee list, meal count, classroom child files, observation notes, developmental screenings and assessments.
  • Implement required health and safety policies and procedures including to storage of poisonous and hazardous materials, conducting health and safety checklists, daily child observations,diapering, injury/accident prevention, child accident reports, sanitizing, cleaning, and universal precautions.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.

Service Greeter

Wal_Mart Super Center
09.2001 - 07.2003
  • Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in right directions.
  • Displayed friendly, outgoing and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
  • Controls service traffic flow and parking.
  • Maintains a clean and safe service area, free of dirt, water,leaves, oil or spills.
  • Maintains a professional appearance and assist lot attendant with duties at the service counter.

Teacher Assistant

Roque Guerra Jr. Elementary
08.1999 - 05.2001
  • Would help get classrooms ready, listen to children read, helping children who needed extra help to complete tasks.
  • Support teachers in managing class behavior.
  • Supervise group activities, look after any children that were upset or had any accidents.
  • Work under teacher's direction to maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Contributed to increased student success by providing one-on-one support for struggling learners.

Daycare Worker

Our Lady Of Refuge Church
06.1997 - 07.2000
  • Worked 3 days out of the week by taking care of children ages 1yr to 16yrs, while parents were playing bingo at the Parish Hall.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods and active play.
  • Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Texas Pan-American
Edinburg, TX
08.2003

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education Preparation

South Texas Community College
08.2001

High School Diploma -

Roma High School
Roma, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Fast Learner
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Organizational Skills
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Staff Training

Certification

  • Texas Directors Credential (TXDFPS)
  • CLASS 2008 Observer Pre-K Reliable
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/ AED Certified
  • ServSafe Certification
  • TWIC
  • Basic Plus

Additional Information

  • Computer Skills- Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel.
  • Language Skills- Fluent in English/Spanish(reading, writing and speaking)
  • Interests- Enjoy walking on the beach, going to the movies, reading and traveling.

Timeline

Helper

Turner Industries
10.2023 - 12.2023

Center Supervisor

United Migrant Opportunity Services, Inc.
01.2021 - 07.2023

Child Development Specialist

Community Development Institute, Inc Head Start
06.2018 - 12.2020

Child Development Specialist

Teaching & Mentoring Communities, Inc. Mig./Sea HS
01.2012 - 06.2018

Toddler/Preschool Teacher

Texas Migrant Council, Inc Mig/Sea HS
08.2003 - 12.2011

Service Greeter

Wal_Mart Super Center
09.2001 - 07.2003

Teacher Assistant

Roque Guerra Jr. Elementary
08.1999 - 05.2001

Daycare Worker

Our Lady Of Refuge Church
06.1997 - 07.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Texas Pan-American

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education Preparation

South Texas Community College

High School Diploma -

Roma High School

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