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Kristina Salazar

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Kingdom Kids Christian Academy, adept in instructional strategies and parent-teacher communication. Excelled in fostering academic growth and emotional well-being, enhancing student learning through collaborative efforts. Skilled in data-driven instruction, experience with gathering and organizing important date using PDF and Excel,significantly improving classroom participation and efficiency in administrative tasks.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Upper Elementary Teacher

Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
08.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.

Customer Service Representative

Aetna Better Health
01.2016 - 07.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.

Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher

Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
08.2015 - 11.2016
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into daily lessons.
  • Addressed individual student needs through differentiation of instruction, ensuring all students reached their full potential.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through consistent communication, resulting in a strong home-school connection for each child.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing clear expectations and consequences, fostering a respectful and safe learning environment.

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
01.2015 - 07.2015
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Supported children''s social and emotional growth by implementing creative play opportunities and group activities.
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing age-appropriate curriculum to support child development milestones.

Administrative Assistant

Wyndham Hotel
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and data.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
06.2016

Skills

  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Collaborative learning
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Data-Driven Instruction

Timeline

Upper Elementary Teacher

Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
08.2019 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Aetna Better Health
01.2016 - 07.2018

Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher

Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
08.2015 - 11.2016

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
01.2015 - 07.2015

Administrative Assistant

Wyndham Hotel
07.2014 - 01.2015

Associate of Arts -

Valencia College
Kristina Salazar