Maria Castillo
Oxnard,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Childtime Learning Center, excelling in lesson planning and classroom management. Skilled in fostering parent-teacher communication and implementing differentiated instruction, enhancing student engagement and success. Committed to creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes child development and conflict resolution.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
Childtime Learning Center
02.2018 - 12.2024
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
Roller
Wetzel Pretzel
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided training to new employees on equipment operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Prep dough for pretzels
- loading and unloading over
- Packaging pretzels
Assistant Teacher
Kids First Center
02.2016 - 06.2017
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Channel Island High School
Oxnard, CA06-2015
Skills
- Childcare needs
- Lesson planning
- Activity planning
- Conflict resolution
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Behavior modeling
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Roller
Wetzel Pretzel
10.2020 - 12.2020
Lead Teacher
Childtime Learning Center
02.2018 - 12.2024
Assistant Teacher
Kids First Center
02.2016 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Channel Island High School
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