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Kayla Centeno
Ada,MN
Overview
7
7
Certificate
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Supermercados Pueblo
San Juan, Puerto Rico
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and provided prompt answers to inquiries.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of cashier area throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless service during peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Operated cash register, accurately processing payments via cash, check, credit card, gift card, or automatic debit.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated replenishment needs to management effectively.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits, or change to customers with precision.
Pre-K Teacher Assistant
East Point Academy
Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with lead teacher and school administration to streamline daily classroom operations in a fast-paced educational environment.
- Oversaw daily student check-in and check-out procedures in accordance with school safety protocols and maintained confidentiality when handling student information and records.
- Organized student records and classroom files, prepared instructional materials, and maintained accurate documentation to support classroom efficiency.
- Assisted with planning classroom activities and daily schedules, and created educational and visual materials using Canva, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Google Drive, Gmail, Seesaw, and PraxiSchool to support classroom organization.
- Drafted parent communications, newsletters, and classroom announcements, ensuring clear and professional communication regarding classroom activities and student needs.
Education
Bachelor of Music - General Music Education
Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico05-2022
Bachelor of Music - Classical Vocal Performance
Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico06-2018
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Early Childhood Education Techniques
- Bilingual Communication (English/Spanish)
- Classroom Management
- Educational Technology Proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Proficient with Google Docs, Google Drive, Gmail, Microsoft Word, and Canva, with the ability to learn new systems and workflows quickly
- Canva design capabilities
- Administrative support functions
- Document management systems knowledge
- Records organization techniques
- Written communication proficiency
- Customer service collaboration
- Time management multitasking
- Problem-solving adaptability
- Business communication standards adherence
- Educational tools application in teaching environments
- Student assessment management
- Curriculum development insights
- Interpersonal communication strengths
- Child development promotion
- Gross motor development
- Music movement facilitation
- Age-appropriate planning
- First aid, CPR certified, CDA credentialed
- Interactive learning methods
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Staff collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Training and onboarding
- Cash management
- Refunds and exchanges
- Work ethic and integrity
- Retail merchandising
- Credit and cash transaction
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher Assistant
East Point Academy
05.2022 - 05.2024
Cashier
Supermercados Pueblo
02.2022 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Music - General Music Education
Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico
Bachelor of Music - Classical Vocal Performance
Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Immediately
Desired Job Title
Pre-K Teacher AssistantCashierWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal WorkLocation Preference
HybridLocation: Ada, MN, USAda, MN
Open to relocation: Yes
Minimum Desired Compensation
$45000/yrImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid sick leaveCareer advancementSummary
Dynamic and bilingual educator with a Bachelor of Music in General Music Education and extensive experience in classroom support and administration. Skilled in implementing curriculum, fostering child development, and utilizing interactive learning methods. Proficient in English and Spanish, with a strong track record in collaborating with educators and managing classroom activities. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and holding a CDA credential, capable of enhancing student engagement and educational outcomes.
Certification
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential — Preschool
Issued: January 24, 2024
Expires: January 24, 2027
Issuing organization: Council for Professional Recognition - Early Childhood Studies Development and Education —
Alison/CPD Certified, June 10, 2026
Child Development: Self-Regulation — Alison/CPD Certified, June 8, 2026
Professional Emotion Coach — Alison/CPD Certified, May 26, 2026
Languages
- Spanish, Native
- English, Fluent