Creative Writing
Kristin Gonzalez
Educator
Riverside,California
Summary
Chaos coordinator with over fifteen years expertise in childcare and education. Skilled at problem-solving and adapting curriculum to meet needs of students, parents, and administrators. Excellent written and verbal communication to resolve conflict and ensure client satisfaction. Looking to bring my skillset to a new career path.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Owner
Little Feet Home Preschool
08.2009 - 03.2019
- Hired, trained, and managed two assistants to provide exceptional early learning opportunities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children
- Online marketing using webs.com, Google, Yelp, Nextdoor, Facebook, etc.
English and Creative Writing Teacher
Osceola County School for the Arts
08.2004 - 06.2009
- As Chair of the Creative Writing Department, I coordinated auditions, developed curriculum progression, and met with all staff to create interdisciplinary learning opportunities
- Sponsored a variety of extracurricular activities, including a monthly open mic night, the publication of the school newspaper and writing journal, and FCAT Test preparation classes.
Education
Master of Arts - English
San Diego State University
San Diego, CABachelor of Arts - English
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FLSkills
Cultural Awareness
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Excellent Communication
Decision Making
Planning and Coordination
Flexible and Adaptable
Microsoft Software Proficiency
MS Office
Organization and Time Management
First Aid/CPR
Accomplishments
First Year Teacher of the Year at Osceola County School for the Arts.
O-STAR Award for student learning gains representing the top 25% in the district.
Outstanding Educator, Council for Exceptional Children, Osceola Chapter 1161
Completed 47 Professional Development classes.
Interests
Gardening
Hiking
Self-Imporvement
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
Albert Einstein
Timeline
Daycare Owner
Little Feet Home Preschool
08.2009 - 03.2019
English and Creative Writing Teacher
Osceola County School for the Arts
08.2004 - 06.2009
Master of Arts - English
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Miami