Lauren Favela
Lockport,IL
Summary
Dynamic and engaging Assistant Teacher with a proven track record at Kiddie Academy, excelling in classroom management and student engagement. Demonstrated ability to foster a supportive learning environment, enhancing early childhood education through effective parent-teacher communication and materials preparation. Skilled in collaborating with colleagues to promote student success and classroom efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
Iowa City, IA
09.2024 - Current
- Keep classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversee students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Support student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Work with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
Assistant Teacher
Kiddie Academy
Lemont, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
Barista
Starbuck Coffee
Orland Park, IL
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Education
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IASkills
- Classroom management
- Materials preparation
- Student engagement
- Class coordination
- Classroom supervision
- Early childhood education
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
- Iowa Essentials Child Care Preservice Certification
- Iowa Department of Health and Human Services- Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training Certification
- Iowa Passport to Early Childhood Education-Child Development Associate Credentials
- Universal Precautions for Iowa Early Childhood Education and School-Age Professionals
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Kiddie Academy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Barista
Starbuck Coffee
11.2020 - 09.2021
Kirkwood Community College