Hi, I’m
Leysa Cardona
Instructional Aide
Houston,TX
Summary
Friendly and adaptable, with passion for fostering educational growth in bilingual settings. Possesses deep understanding of language instruction combined with skills in lesson planning and classroom management. Committed to enhancing student learning and engagement through tailored support and effective communication. Offering solid foundation in bilingual education and genuine interest in contributing to student success. Brings strong interpersonal skills and ability to support diverse learners in educational setting. Ready to use and develop language proficiency and classroom management skills in PE Aide role.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Stephanie Cravens Early Childhood Academy
Bilingual Instructional Aide
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Developed strong relationships with students by actively listening to concerns and addressing their needs promptly.
- Fostered a sense of pride in each student''s linguistic abilities by celebrating their accomplishments regularly within the classroom setting.
- Ensured accurate translation of instructional materials and communications for non-English speaking families.
- Assisted with planning and preparing educational materials and activities and maintained individual student communication devices and books.
- Implemented visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-life examples to facilitate comprehension of complex concepts.
Childhood Seasons Learning Academy
Daycare Worker
04.2022 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Managed daily routines efficiently while ensuring smooth transitions between activities for minimal disruption in the daycare setting.
- Increased parent satisfaction with regular communication about their child''s progress and daily experiences.
- Provided compassionate emotional support for children experiencing stress or anxiety throughout the day, fostering a secure attachment bond between caregiver and child.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
CE KING MIDDLE SCHOOL
AVID Tutor
08.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Collaborated with teachers to identify areas where students needed additional support, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Conducted private and group instruction to improve academic performance, enhance occupational skills and prepare for standardized tests.
Crossroads Early Learning Center
Daycare Worker
12.2019 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Education
San Jacinto College, Pasadena, TX
Associate of Arts from Teaching Early Childhood To 6th Grade
12.2023
Galena Park High School , 1000 Keene St, Galena Park, TX 77547
High School Diploma
06.2019
Skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Creativity and innovation
- Instructional support
Timeline
Bilingual Instructional Aide
Stephanie Cravens Early Childhood Academy
08.2022 - Current
Daycare Worker
Childhood Seasons Learning Academy
04.2022 - 08.2022
AVID Tutor
CE KING MIDDLE SCHOOL
08.2021 - 01.2022
Daycare Worker
Crossroads Early Learning Center
12.2019 - 07.2021
San Jacinto College
Associate of Arts from Teaching Early Childhood To 6th Grade
Galena Park High School
High School Diploma
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