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Jazmin Herrera

Summary

Accomplished Pre-K Teacher with a proven track record at Encino Presbyterian Children's Center, enhancing learning through creative curriculum planning and effective classroom management. Skilled in Early Childhood Education and demonstrating exceptional patience and empathy, I significantly contributed to the social and academic development of 3-5-year-olds. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-K Teacher

Encino Presbyterian Children's Center
06.2016 - Current
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Enhanced classroom environment by creating visually appealing bulletin boards and displays, promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Teaching 3-5 years old and classroom setting of 18 children.

Gang Reduction & Youth Development

Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Mentoring juniors to ensuring their growth and development within the organization.
  • Summer Night Lights building community trust and offers positive alternatives to the community.
  • Providing free meals, extended programs, and sport leagues.

Education

Associate Degree in Child Development -

Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, CA
06.2025

High School Diploma -

Canoga Park Senior High School
Canoga Park, CA
06.2014

Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Music and Movement
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Health and safety
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Motor Skill Development
  • Gross Motor Skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Social Skills Development
  • First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)

Certification

  • CPR Training
  • Mandate Reporter Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Pre-K Teacher

Encino Presbyterian Children's Center
06.2016 - Current

Gang Reduction & Youth Development

Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program
06.2015 - 08.2015

Associate Degree in Child Development -

Los Angeles Mission College

High School Diploma -

Canoga Park Senior High School
Jazmin Herrera