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, CA01.2024
Certificate - Criminal Justice
National Polytechnic College
Los Angeles, CA08.2013
High School Diploma -
James A. Garfield Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2012
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