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Leslie Zuniga

Dallas,TX

Summary

Emerging Student Teacher with good multitasking skills and strong devotion to student success. Knowledgeable about diverse instructional strategies and technology integration options to enhance classroom environments. Trained in lesson planning and assessments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Teacher

Uplift White Rock Hills
Dallas, TX
08.2024 - Current
  • Participated in faculty meetings to share ideas on how to improve the overall school experience.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and potential areas of growth.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Integrated technology into the curriculum to enhance student learning opportunities.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions tailored towards specific skill sets or topics being studied.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Utilized behavioral management techniques when necessary to maintain an orderly classroom environment.
  • Monitored student progress, provided feedback, and identified areas of improvement for individual students.

Child Care Center Teacher

Creative Steps Academy
Dallas, TX
08.2021 - 07.2024
  • Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games and educational lessons.
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom and play areas.
  • Ensured that toys, furniture and equipment are clean and sanitized regularly.
  • Helped toddlers transition into pre-school settings through supportive guidance.
  • Taught basic language and math concepts through play-based learning methods.
  • Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
  • Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
  • Supervised meal times to ensure proper nutrition and hydration.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.

Custodian

Melissa Independent School District
Melissa, TX
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Cleaned windows both inside and outside of the building using appropriate cleaning solutions.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Ensured that proper safety procedures were followed when using hazardous chemicals or operating machinery or equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Education

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
05-2023

High School Diploma -

W.T. White High School
Dallas, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Behavioral management
  • Educational technology
  • Student assessment
  • Parent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Alpha Lambda Delta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi
  • Chancellors Honors Recognition

Timeline

Resident Teacher

Uplift White Rock Hills
08.2024 - Current

Child Care Center Teacher

Creative Steps Academy
08.2021 - 07.2024

Custodian

Melissa Independent School District
03.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Education

Dallas College

Associate of Arts - Education

Dallas College

High School Diploma -

W.T. White High School

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