Laura Olivia Armenta
McFarland,CA
Summary
Adept at fostering student engagement and providing instructional support, I excelled as a Substitute Teacher's Aide at Delano Union Elementary School District, where my proactive assistance and relationship-building skills led to being frequently requested by teachers. My expertise in classroom organization and effective communication consistently promoted academic growth and a positive learning environment. Hardworking and motivated teacher aide devoted to student and teacher support. Proficient in individual and small group instruction and helping students succeed. Demonstrated skills in classroom management and student record keeping.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher's Aide
Delano Union Elementary School District
11.2023 - Current
- Monitored students during transitional and non-class times such as lunch periods and recess.
- Encouraged continuous development for students of ages through proactive in-class assistance.
- Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional, or student support need.
- Promoted student progress by assisting with assignments and special projects.
- Supported children by working closely with teachers, parents and administrators.
- Helped prepare classrooms by setting up activity stations, writing on bulletin boards and distributing materials.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Grape Picker
M & J Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and equipment were properly stored and cared for after each use.
- Packed 100% culled fruit to provide freshness and top quality products.
- Utilized appropriate tools to pick and trim fruits to quality standards.
- Loaded and unloaded fruit boxes with care to maintain quality and condition.
- Picked and arranged fruit following specified instructions.
Vine Pruning
Espinoza Farm Labor Contractor
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Gained hands-on experience in horticulture through planting, pruning, and maintenance tasks at various project sites.
- Improved course aesthetics by trimming trees, pruning shrubs, and managing landscape plantings as needed.
- Perform basic vine pruning.
Housekeeper
Delano Hospital
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environmecommercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
Substitute Teacher Aide
Delano Union Elementary School District
08.2010 - 06.2016
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- 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.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Education
Associate of Science - Child Development
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA06.2010
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez High School
Delano, CA06.2006
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Instructional support
- Child Development Understanding
- Lesson Planning
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Activity Planning
- Special Education some acknowledge
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Teacher's Aide
Delano Union Elementary School District
11.2023 - Current
Grape Picker
M & J Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.
07.2023 - 11.2023
Vine Pruning
Espinoza Farm Labor Contractor
01.2023 - 02.2023
Housekeeper
Delano Hospital
08.2018 - 03.2019
Substitute Teacher Aide
Delano Union Elementary School District
08.2010 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Child Development
Bakersfield College
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez High School
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