Maria Carles
Moody,AL
Summary
-Daycare/Preschool teaching team member focused on preparing students for elementary school by teaching foundational learning concepts. Helps students explore numbers, letters and colors with fun activities and lessons.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
After-School Teacher
Victory Christian Schools
Pell City, AL
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious snacks and meals for children attending before and after school care program.
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment for children during their stay at the facility.
- Organized age-appropriate activities to keep the kids engaged and entertained.
- Supervised students during outdoor playtime, ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, student behavior, and other relevant information.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each activity or event.
- Helped children with homework assignments as needed.
- Engaged students in conversations about their day while providing emotional support when needed.
- Encouraged positive social interactions between students by organizing group activities such as board games or arts and crafts projects.
- Demonstrated good problem-solving skills when dealing with challenging behaviors from students.
- Established clear rules and guidelines for acceptable behavior among participants.
Daycare Teacher
ABC Daycare and Learning Center
Moody, AL
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and progress.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
- Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
- Taught basic language skills including reading readiness, phonics, writing.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors in the classroom setting.
Family Babysitter
Ashleigh Draft
Moody, AL
09.2023 - Current
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment for the children while parents were away.
- Organized activities such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, music, and reading stories.
- Prepared meals according to instructions given by parents.
- Bathed and dressed infants and toddlers.
- Changed diapers as needed.
- Took children out on walks or to playgrounds to encourage physical activity.
- Responded appropriately to behavior issues that arose between siblings or other family members.
- Encouraged positive social interactions among the children through play dates or group outings.
- Assisted in potty-training younger children when needed.
- Provided transportation for kids to after-school activities.
- Administered basic first aid if necessary in case of minor injuries or illnesses.
- Communicated regularly with parents about any changes in routine or behavior observed in their child and children.
- Observed children during snack time to prevent choking.
- Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Updated parents on children's progress and routines to support stable and structured environment.
Office Assistant
Ashville H&C Contractors LLC
Ashville, AL
12.2023 - Current
- Greeted visitors, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
- Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
- Organized office operations and procedures, such as managing calendars, scheduling appointments, preparing reports and maintaining records.
- Answered incoming calls in a professional manner and directed callers to the appropriate personnel.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for staff members, including making reservations for flights or hotels.
- Answered phone calls and welcomed visitors to office.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
- Maintained business records by updating customer information.
- Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
- Delivered messages and ran errands.
Education
GED -
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL09-2021
Skills
- Multilingual Communication
- Infant care experience
- Diaper changing
- Toddler engagement
- Naptime supervision
- Puzzle and game play
- Certified in First Aid and CPR
- Keeping children safe
- Following Directions
- Reliability
- CPR Certified
- Educational Activities
- Giving medicines as appropriate
- Follows directions
- Responsible driver
- Potty Training Assistance
- Child Safety
- Data Entry
- Administrative Support
- Calendar Management
- Meeting planning
- Office Administration
- Customer Service
- Payroll Processing
- Event preparation
- Scheduling
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Office Assistant
Ashville H&C Contractors LLC
12.2023 - Current
Family Babysitter
Ashleigh Draft
09.2023 - Current
Daycare Teacher
ABC Daycare and Learning Center
09.2022 - 12.2023
After-School Teacher
Victory Christian Schools
11.2021 - 05.2022
GED -
Gadsden State Community College
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