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Katherine Cortez

Houston,Texas

Summary

Dedicated Preschool Teacher brings high energy, early intervention knowledge and dedication to preschoolers. Focused on planning diverse activities to enrich learning and promote individual growth. Encouraging, upbeat and motivated to positively impact students. Motivated and energetic to apply early childhood education principles in preschool setting. Dedicated to teaching, maintaining discipline and encouraging creativity. Certified in First Aid and CPR.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Principrin School
Houston, TX
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians by regularly communicating student progress.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
  • Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
  • Implemented appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary according to school policies.
  • Utilized technology such as computers and tablets in the classroom setting.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.

After-School Teacher

Rummel Creek Elementary
Houston, TX
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Supervised small groups of 2nd graders during independent work time.
  • Helped 2nd grade teacher prepare educational materials, such as games, flashcards, books, and worksheets.
  • Monitored student attendance records and reported any absences or tardinesses.
  • Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers and pencils to students.
  • Utilized instructional techniques and hands-on curriculum to retain interest and maximize receptive learning in students.
  • Supervised a group of 10-15 children in an after school program setting.
  • Created individual learning plans for students with special needs.

Education

Certificate Medical Assistant -

Northwest Educational Center
Houston, TX
05-2024

High School Diploma -

George Bush High School
Richmond, TX
05-2022

Skills

  • Student Records Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Child Development
  • Afterschool program leadership
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Social Skills Development
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Bilingual in [Language]spanish
  • Calm and patient
  • Effective listening

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Principrin School
05.2023 - 03.2024

After-School Teacher

Rummel Creek Elementary
09.2022 - 04.2023

Certificate Medical Assistant -

Northwest Educational Center

High School Diploma -

George Bush High School

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