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Maira Sanchez

Pasco

Summary

Dynamic educator with a growth mindset and strong communication skills, successfully fostering student engagement at Vista Hermosa Preschool. Proven ability to enhance classroom environments and promote collaborative learning, while effectively managing behavior and building positive relationships with parents. Committed to creating nurturing spaces that support the social-emotional development of young learners.

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Kaleidoscope Child Care Center
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom environment by implementing various teaching methods and strategies, catering to diverse learning styles.

Lead Toddler Teacher

Vista Hermosa Preschool
  • Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported the social-emotional growth of young learners.
  • Promoted early literacy skills through engaging storytime sessions, interactive word games, and letter recognition activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior incidents, and academic progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased involvement in their children''s education.

Attendance Secretary

Kennewick School District
  • Maintained confidentiality of student information by adhering strictly to FERPA guidelines when handling sensitive data.
  • Collaborated effectively with other administrative staff members for seamless coordination during events such as report card distribution or parent-teacher conferences.
  • Served as an essential point of contact for all attendance-related inquiries from students, parents, teachers, and administrators alike.
  • Answered phone calls and messages from parents concerning attendance.
  • Maintained student attendance records for students and recorded in student information system.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently maintaining and updating attendance records in the school database system.
  • Corrected discrepancies and posted daily summary report on absences.
  • Reviewed absences and tardy reports for each class period as reported by teachers.

PowerSchool Clerk

Pasco School District
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
  • Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.

Library Clerk

Pasco School District
  • Provided a welcoming environment for patrons by maintaining a clean, orderly, and inviting space for reading, studying, or browsing.
  • Maintained an organized library collection by accurately shelving books, periodicals, and other materials according to classification systems.
  • Enhanced patron satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate assistance with locating materials and resources.
  • Assisted in increasing library usage by promoting available services and resources through engaging displays and informative handouts.

Education

Criminal Justice

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA

Highschool Diploma -

Kennewick High School
Kennewick, WA
06.2002

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student relations
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Kaleidoscope Child Care Center

Lead Toddler Teacher

Vista Hermosa Preschool

Attendance Secretary

Kennewick School District

PowerSchool Clerk

Pasco School District

Library Clerk

Pasco School District

Criminal Justice

Columbia Basin College

Highschool Diploma -

Kennewick High School
Maira Sanchez