Laura Montalvo
Eagle Pass,TX
Summary
Driven Preschool Teacher with proven expertise in Classroom Management and Early Childhood Education, demonstrated at Kids Are First Head Start. Excelled in applying play-based learning strategies, enhancing student engagement and achievement. Bilingual communicator, adept at fostering positive learning environments and boosting classroom efficiency. Achieved significant improvements in student understanding of foundational concepts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Kids Are First Head Start
Eagle Pass
08.2024 - Current
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- 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.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Assisted and supervised Number children through entire school day.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Sales Associate
IBC Bank
Eagle Pass, TX
02.2018 - 05.2022
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Helped customers with financial needs.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Education
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX12.2023
Associates -
SWTJC
Eagle Pass, TX05.2020
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Child Development
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Organization
- Student Records Management
- Bilingual in Language
- Early Childhood Education
Certification
Classroom Teacher: Core subjects with STR Grades EC-6
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Kids Are First Head Start
08.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
IBC Bank
02.2018 - 05.2022
Bachelor Of Arts - Education
Sul Ross State University
Associates -
SWTJC