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Margarita Lemus Vasquez

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

I am a highly motivated and enthusiastic child development teacher assistant seeking a position where I can apply my knowledge and skills in a nurturing learning environment. I am passionate about fostering a love for learning and supporting the development of young children.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher Aide

LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA
05.2024 - Current
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Supported children's development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others.
  • Observed and monitored children's activities.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and teaching assignments, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Education

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Eastside Learning Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.2024

Certificate - Criminal Justice

National Polytechnic College
Los Angeles, CA
08.2013

High School Diploma -

James A. Garfield Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2012

Skills

  • Strong Teamwork
  • Patience, positive attitude, and adaptability
  • Security Awareness
  • Organization Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Effective Verbal and Written Communication with children and adults
  • Bilingual Spanish and English

Certification

  • Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Certification
  • Basic First Aid Certification
  • Adult/Child/Infant CPR and AED Certification

Volunteer

Teacher Assistant Volunteer, 12/23-07/24

William R Anton Elementary-Los Angeles, CA

  • Supervised recess and lunch.
  • Assisted filing students work.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Distributed assignments and handouts per teacher specifications.
  • Helped establish a positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect and collaboration among students.
  • Supported lead teacher in small group activities and class projects

Timeline

Substitute Teacher Aide

LAUSD
05.2024 - Current

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Eastside Learning Center

Certificate - Criminal Justice

National Polytechnic College

High School Diploma -

James A. Garfield Senior High School
Margarita Lemus Vasquez