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Linoshka Santiago

New Britain

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Service Worker

HRA of New Britain
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed caseload effectively, maintaining detailed case notes for all client interactions.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients through consistent follow-up and genuine empathy.
  • Connected families to valuable resources by conducting thorough assessments and referrals.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.

Head Start Teacher

HRA of New Britain
08.2022 - 02.2025
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices in early childhood education.
  • Improved classroom management through the use of positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that encouraged academic success.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

HRA of New Britain
12.2016 - 08.2022
  • Supported children''s emotional, social, and cognitive development through active engagement in various classroom activities.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating hands-on activities and creative projects.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with families through consistent communication about their child''s progress via emails, parent-teacher conferences, newsletters, or phone calls.
  • Organized engaging circle time sessions that included songs, movement activities, collaborative games for strengthening social skills.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Capital Community College
Hartford, CT
12-2016

Skills

  • Self-awareness
  • Goal setting
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • File management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Family Service Worker

HRA of New Britain
02.2025 - Current

Head Start Teacher

HRA of New Britain
08.2022 - 02.2025

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

HRA of New Britain
12.2016 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Capital Community College