Marcela Avitia
El Paso,Texas
Summary
A caring and passionate teacher with 5+ years of experience in the classroom. Enthusiastic and deeply committed to creating a positive learning environment, prioritizing the nurture of the students’ educational and personal development. Excellent communication skills towards families to assist children and their needs. Devoted to celebrating each student’s potential and talents by providing versatile instruction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute teacher
ESC Region 19 Head Start
11.2016 - 10.2017
- Ages 18 months - 5 years
- Provide basic care and enforce rules of behavior
- Assist in activities that promote social, physical, and intellectual growth
- Aid teacher with daily routines and daily lessons
- Help and supervise small groups of students or students individually with the daily lessons
- Ensure classroom and work is kept clean and orderly
- Maintain a safe and orderly environment
- Maintain a positively and encouraging environment
- Supervise students outside the classroom such as in the hallways, cafeteria and outside activities
- Complete other duties as assigned
Catering Assistant
Hospitals of Providence
- Customer Service
- Prepare and deliver Food to patients
- Follow carefully patients’ dietary plans
- Collaborate and communicate with nurses, nurses' assistants, and front desk clerks for any changes in patients’ diets
Student Teaching
Pebble Hills Elementary
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Attend a total of 70 days on campus in the classroom
- Aid teacher with daily routines and daily lessons
- Take full responsibility of implementing the science subject (planning, teaching, assessments)
Daycare Provider
Toys Day Care
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Care and monitor children 2 months – 12 years old
- Change diapers as necessary
- Keeping daily records of children
Teacher Assistant
ESC Region 19 Head Start
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Monitor and instruct 17 children in virtual learning
- Care and monitor 34 children from 3 to 4 years old in face-to-face instruction
- Develop inclusive lesson plans
- Create educational, engaging, and fun activities
- Instruct children in a positive environment
- Model good behavior conducts
- Keep goals up to date to meet needs and learning styles
- Change diapers as necessary
Teacher
ESC Region 19 Head Start
12.2020 - Current
- Provide care and academic support to 17 children from 3-5 years old
- Prepare materials for lessons and activities
- Instruct children in a safe environment by always following the safety policies and procedures
- Modification of lessons and activities to meet the uniqueness of each student
- Communicate with parents and guardians about student’s progress with professionalism and tact
- Collaborate with other teachers with lesson planning, classroom strategies, and school wide activities
Education
Bachelors - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
2018
McMurry University
2011
High School Diploma -
Lydia Patterson Institute
2010
Skills
- Classroom management
- Multitasking
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated learning techniques
- Collaborative
- Patience
- Adaptability
- Creativity
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
ESC Region 19 Head Start
12.2020 - Current
Teacher Assistant
ESC Region 19 Head Start
03.2020 - 12.2020
Daycare Provider
Toys Day Care
02.2020 - 03.2020
Student Teaching
Pebble Hills Elementary
01.2018 - 04.2018
Substitute teacher
ESC Region 19 Head Start
11.2016 - 10.2017
Catering Assistant
Hospitals of Providence
Bachelors - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
McMurry University
High School Diploma -
Lydia Patterson Institute
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