Keila Pena
Casa Grande,AZ
Summary
Dedicated and reliable professional with experience in early childhood education and a diverse background across multiple roles. Proven ability to build positive relationships with students, families, clients, and team members while demonstrating a strong work ethic, adaptability, and attention to detail. Skilled at creating supportive environments, collaborating effectively with others, and managing responsibilities with professionalism and care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
Creative Needs Center
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate educational activities for Pre-K students.
- Supported children's social, emotional, and cognitive development in a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
- Managed classroom routines, behavior guidance, and daily learning activities.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom updates.
- Maintained accurate records and ensured compliance with safety and educational standards.
- Collaborated with staff to create engaging learning experiences and promote student success.
Full Time Nanny
Self Employed
08.2022 - 01.2025
- Provided attentive and nurturing care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Created a stimulating and educational environment by planning age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, games, and outings
- Established open communication with parents to discuss daily routines, behavioral concerns, and developmental milestones
- Maintained a clean and organized living space for the children by tidying up toys, preparing meals/snacks, and completing light housekeeping tasks
- Ensured adherence to dietary restrictions or special needs of children by carefully following instructions from parents/guardians
- Built strong relationships with children through active listening, empathy, patience, and understanding their individual needs/personalities
- Promoted physical activity through outdoor playtime/exercise routines to enhance gross motor skills development
- Successfully managed the care of 2-4 children ranging from toddlers to grade school aged children
Education
High School Diploma -
Vista Grande High School
Casa Grande, AZ05.2020
Skills
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Child Supervision
- Light Housekeeping
- Cleaning Experience
- Food Service & Preparation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
Creative Needs Center
03.2025 - 05.2026
Full Time Nanny
Self Employed
08.2022 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Vista Grande High School