JENNIFER PEREZ
BAKERSFIELD,CA
Summary
To obtain a position where my training and skills will offer an opportunity to grow with Bakersfield City Schools District.
Experienced early childhood educator with a strong focus on creating engaging, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. Skilled in curriculum design, classroom management, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Known for adaptability, teamwork, and achieving desired educational outcomes. Consistently reliable and responsive to changing classroom needs.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
08.2019 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth.
- Coordinated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
Preschool Teacher
Community Action Partnership Of Kern
08.2012 - 07.2019
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Assistant Teacher
Central California Economic Development Corporation
04.2007 - 06.2011
- Responsible for the supervision of children in a classroom setting; developed and facilitated children's activities; assisted teacher with observations of 'Desired Results Developmental Practice'; filed state reports.
Pre-Kindergarten Aide
Bakersfield City School District
08.1994 - 06.2011
- Assisted teacher in the classroom and in the supervision of children; worked with children in small groups.
Teacher
La Petite Academy
08.2002 - 04.2007
- Prepared activities and lesson plans for children in the classroom; supervision of children; assisted teachers in classroom with lunches and breaks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Early Childhood Education
Fresno Pacific University
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Typing 40 wpm
- Teacher's Aide
- Child Activities
- Lesson Planning
- Pre-School Teacher
- Classroom organization
- Classroom managagement
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
* Site Supervisor Permit
*CPR Certification
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
08.2019 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Community Action Partnership Of Kern
08.2012 - 07.2019
Assistant Teacher
Central California Economic Development Corporation
04.2007 - 06.2011
Teacher
La Petite Academy
08.2002 - 04.2007
Pre-Kindergarten Aide
Bakersfield City School District
08.1994 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Early Childhood Education
Fresno Pacific University
QUALIFICATIONS
- Enjoy working with children
- Dependable and easily trainable
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Reliable, adaptable, and a quick learner
- Hardworking, ambitious, and willing to learn
- Highly dependable, punctual, and efficient
- Able to take charge and work independently
- Adapt easily to change
- Knowledge of Desired Results Developmental Practice
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