Kimberly Martinez
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Friendly and energetic Head Teacher with 3 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic, and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Teacher
Kids Country
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to ensure transparency and effective communication with parents.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Fostered a stimulating learning environment by maintaining well-organized and dynamic classroom spaces for daily use.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Optometric Assistant
Eyes and Smiles Optometry
09.2017 - 07.2022
- Performed pre-testing procedures, enabling optometrists to focus on comprehensive examinations and personalized recommendations.
- Collaborated with insurance providers to verify coverage, facilitating smooth transactions for both patients and the practice.
- Educated patients on proper contact lens care, reducing the incidence of infections and complications.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during their visits.
- Maintained clean and organized examination rooms to ensure a comfortable environment for patients.
- Managed billing processes efficiently, resolving any discrepancies promptly to maintain positive patient relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA12-2020
Skills
- Parent-teacher relations
- Mentoring teachers
- Staff management
- Early childhood education
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Head Teacher
Kids Country
08.2022 - Current
Optometric Assistant
Eyes and Smiles Optometry
09.2017 - 07.2022
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education
Sonoma State University
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