Helen Montiel
Tampa,FL
Summary
To seek and maintain a part time position that offers professional challenges and utilizes interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Westchase Early Learning Center
Tampa, FL
08.2025 - Current
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Fostered a safe, nurturing environment for children to promote social and emotional development.
- Managed classroom behavior through positive reinforcement techniques and conflict resolution strategies.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Increased daycare students'' social skills by incorporating group activities and cooperative play into daily routines.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Maintained open lines of communication with other staff members regarding any concerns or updates on individual students'' progress.
- Administered assessments for developmental milestones, identifying areas of growth or concern to address promptly.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events such as holiday celebrations or parent-teacher conferences, fostering a strong sense of community within the daycare center.
- Contributed to improved program quality by participating in professional development workshops and training sessions.
Daycare Teacher
Primrose School of Oldsmar
Oldsmar, FL
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Fostered a safe, nurturing environment for children to promote social and emotional development.
- Collaborated with parents to provide feedback on child progress and address concerns.
- Implemented daily activities that promote physical, cognitive, and language skills development.
- Assisted in training new staff on educational practices and classroom management techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Daycare Office Assistant / Floater
Primrose School Of Oldsmar
Oldsmar, FL
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leto High School
Tampa, FL05.2023
Skills
- Basic Bookkeeping
- Filing
- Disciplinary Enforcement
- Team Leader
- Attention to detail
- Excellent Communication
- Lunchtime Assistance
- Qualified Tutor
- Conversant in Spanish
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Westchase Early Learning Center
08.2025 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Primrose School of Oldsmar
08.2023 - 08.2025
Daycare Office Assistant / Floater
Primrose School Of Oldsmar
06.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Leto High School