KARINA SANCHEZ
St. Johns,FL
Summary
Dynamic educator with three years of experience in classroom instruction, curriculum development, and administrative coordination, eager to transition into an office-based role. Proven ability to communicate effectively, organize complex tasks, and solve problems creatively, ensuring seamless operations and enhanced productivity. Highly adaptable and tech-savvy, equipped to thrive in fast-paced professional environments while contributing positively to team objectives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
Kiddie Academy
06.2025 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Assistant Teacher
Kiddie Academy of Saint Johns
09.2022 - Current
- Guided 8-18 students in learning activities, fostering engagement and understanding.
- Created and implemented lesson plans, ensuring effective classroom management.
- Communicated with parents about student progress and behavior regularly.
- Maintained a clean and safe learning environment by sanitizing surfaces and toys.
- Handle clerical tasks and record-keeping to support classroom operations.
THRIVE - Student Assistant
UNF College of Education and Human Services
01.2019 - 08.2022
- Met weekly with students to set goals and organize semesters, enhancing their academic success.
- Coordinated school activities, ensuring students met all requirements efficiently.
- Developed a career program for students with Autism, aiding in their professional growth.
- Supported event planning and execution, contributing to successful THRIVE events.
- Accompanied students to events, fostering engagement and participation.
Programing Board Member
Florida State College at Jacksonville
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Coordinated campus events, enhancing student engagement and building vendor relationships.
- Executed administrative tasks, ensuring seamless event operations and communication.
- Designed marketing materials, boosting event attendance and visibility.
- Managed multi-line phone systems and software, optimizing team productivity.
- Facilitated performer and attendee interactions, ensuring event success and satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration, Marketing
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL01.2022
General AA Degree - undefined
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FLHigh School Diploma - General Studies
ACS International Schools
05.2013
Skills
- Management and Marketing
- Skilled in Microsoft Office tools
- Proficient in Apple software
- Experienced with Windows software applications
- Experienced with Google Workspace tools
- Experience with Adobe applications
- Customer engagement
- User-focused web design
- Proficient in technology
- Social media engagement
- Corporate strategy
- Human resources management
- Data analysis
- Effective organizational skills
- Effective time management
- Effective telephone communication
- Detail-oriented data management
- Client relationship management
- Efficient appointment management
- Appointment coordination
- Strong written communication skills
- Customer/Client relations
- Administrative assistance
- Clerical coordination
Accomplishments
- Advanced Mentor awarded by UNF
- Employee of the Month June 2023
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Advanced Mentor, UNF
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Awards
- Employee of the Month, 2023-06
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Kiddie Academy
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Kiddie Academy of Saint Johns
09.2022 - Current
THRIVE - Student Assistant
UNF College of Education and Human Services
01.2019 - 08.2022
Programing Board Member
Florida State College at Jacksonville
08.2016 - 05.2018
General AA Degree - undefined
Florida State College at Jacksonville
High School Diploma - General Studies
ACS International Schools
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration, Marketing
University of North Florida