Gabriela Madrid
McAllen,TX
Summary
Experienced with child care and early education. Utilizes nurturing approaches to support child development and manage classroom dynamics. Knowledge of creating safe, engaging learning environments and maintaining open communication with parents.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care
Framboyant Learning Center
McAllen, Texas
11.2018 - 05.2025
- Taught groups of up to 16 children and provided individual support.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, teaching staff and administrators.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignments development, special projects, and administrative updates.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities and lessons.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained positive classroom environments by reinforcing rules for behavior and relationship-building actions.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
- Assisted with progress evaluations utilizing records and reporting.
Child Care
Rosales Household
McAllen, Texas
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Daily care of a girl from 9 months to age 2.
- Communicated openly with child's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Prepared, served and cleaned up daily meals for the child.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and programs for the child.
- Established and maintained a safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Administered medications.
- Instructed child in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet.
- Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method.
- Identified signs of potential emotional or developmental concerns in the child and brought them to parents' or guardians' attention.
- Dressed child and changed her diapers.
- Meticulously sanitized toys and play equipment.
- Allowed for ample outdoor recreation time.
Child Care
Garcia Household
McAllen, Texas
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Cared for a girl from 10 months to age 1.
- Handled routine childcare duties as listed above.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Texas Pan-American
Edinburg, TX01.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Johnny G. Economedes High School
Edinburg, TX01.2011
Skills
- Child care licensing familiarity
- Child care experience
- Attention to detail
- English and Spanish fluency
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Multitasking efficiency
- Time management
- Dependability
Timeline
Child Care
Framboyant Learning Center
11.2018 - 05.2025
Child Care
Rosales Household
07.2016 - 08.2018
Child Care
Garcia Household
08.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
University of Texas Pan-American
High School Diploma - undefined
Johnny G. Economedes High School