Lori Aguilar
San Antonio,US
Summary
Expert in developing inclusive and engaging curricula tailored to diverse learning needs. Proven track record of enhancing student growth through collaborative problem-solving and effective communication with parents and staff. Dedicated to maintaining a positive learning environment that fosters social and emotional development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher (Preschool)
Valero Family Learning Center
San Antonio, US
02.2025 - Current
- Developed and maintained classroom environment that supported learning and nurtured social and emotional development.
- Motivated and engaged students, fostering skills and knowledge for a strong academic foundation.
- Evaluated student academic growth, preparing detailed progress reports to inform parents or guardians.
Lead Teacher (Toddler)
Valero Family Learning Center
San Antonio, US
06.2020 - Current
- Created and maintained a positive learning environment for all students, including those with special needs.
- Assessed student needs and collaborated with staff to implement effective solutions for challenges.
- Ensured compliance with licensing guidelines and company standards to enhance daily care and safety of children.
- Achieved departmental and program deadlines while ensuring accurate compliance with reporting requirements.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
School Age Annex
Edwards, US
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Developed age-appropriate curriculum activities that fostered holistic development of children.
- Implemented daily living skills with children ages ranging from 6 weeks to 36 months.
- Observed and assessed student's development using World at Their Fingertips curriculum: an emergent curriculum framework for all domains.
- Conducted meaningful assessments to implement the curriculum.
- Provided safe and healthy learning environments, encouraging proper hand washing techniques to prevent the spread of germs; and nutrition education that promotes healthy eating habits.
- Facilitated communication between classroom and parents to support child development and engagement.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Royal Air Force(RAF) Lakenheath
, US
11.2013 - 09.2015
- Oversaw youth intake services, completing paperwork and determining appropriate placements to facilitate smooth program entry.
- Planned and led games, reading times and singing for groups of 12-48 children.
- Utilized active listening to effectively collaborate and communicate with children, staff, and parents.
- Organized and filled store shelves while ensuring classroom cleanliness through sterilization and disinfection.
- Operated in accordance with company and Military licensing standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
Rasmussen University
Minnesota, US02-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education Special Needs Specialization
Rasmussen College
MN05-2021
Skills
- Curriculum planning
- Assessment
- Special needs support
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Deans List 10+
- Honors List
- NAYEC Accreditation
- Texas Rising Star
Timeline
Teacher (Preschool)
Valero Family Learning Center
02.2025 - Current
Lead Teacher (Toddler)
Valero Family Learning Center
06.2020 - Current
Child and Youth Program Assistant
School Age Annex
10.2018 - 05.2020
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Royal Air Force(RAF) Lakenheath
11.2013 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
Rasmussen University
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education Special Needs Specialization
Rasmussen College