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Madeleine Roman Santiago

Wellington,FL

Summary

Preschool Teacher with engaging nature and enthusiasm for classroom education. Experienced and trained in varying teaching methods with goal to fulfill each student's individual learning needs. Caring worker with 19 years of experience combined, handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher Leader

O2B Kids
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Follow weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers children.
  • Supervised student teachers to provide objective feedback.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.

Home Tutor

Myriam Vanegas
09.2019 - 08.2021

Worked one-on-one with 2 students in core subjects.

  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, correct weaknesses.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
  • Provide VPK skills, pre reading, pre math, social, language, basic literacy.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Assist students' academic, social, and emotional progress.

Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher

Departamento De Educacion De Puerto Rico
08.1996 - 12.2013
  • Encouraged active learning by creating lessons and projects to engage problem-solving and creative abilities.
  • Communicated effectively with community, families and students to promote academic achievement and accomplish curriculum mission.
  • Employed variety of teaching strategies and instructional techniques to meet different aptitudes and interests of students.
  • Established and maintained standards of student behavior to provide productive, orderly classroom environment.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to students on child care, nutrition and food science.
  • Taught students about topics such as food science and nutrition based on latest information.
  • Maintained digital student records with grades, attendance and project information.
  • Organized classroom spaces and materials for optimal student learning.
  • Educated students on principles and methods of cooking different types of dishes.
  • Improved students' understanding of care of babies and young children by teaching childcare classes.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education

University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
05.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Home Economics, Social Economy Developmen Family

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
San German, Puerto Rico
05.1991

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Anti-Bullying Techniques
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Basic Clerical Knowledge
  • Certified in Early Childhood Education
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Child CPR and First Aid
  • Adept at Working with Special Needs Children
  • Basic Skills Teaching
  • State Certification and Accreditation
  • Spanish Language Proficiency

Certification

  • Certified Home Economics teacher, Department of Education - Life Time
  • Childcare Training - 45 hours
  • CDA, Florida Department Children & Family - effective 2019 to lifetime

Travel & Gardening

I like to travel to different destinations & also gardening with my husband in the back yard.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Preschool Teacher Leader

O2B Kids
08.2021 - 08.2023

Home Tutor

Myriam Vanegas
09.2019 - 08.2021

Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher

Departamento De Educacion De Puerto Rico
08.1996 - 12.2013

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education

University of Puerto Rico

Bachelor of Arts - Home Economics, Social Economy Developmen Family

Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Madeleine Roman Santiago