Mariana Hernandez
Albuquerque
Summary
Dynamic educator and community leader with a proven track record at The Learning Experience and Herman Sanchez Community Center, specializing in curriculum planning and conflict resolution. Excelled in creating engaging environments, fostering strong community relationships, and enhancing participant engagement. Demonstrates exceptional classroom management and creative lesson planning skills, contributing significantly to program success.
Experienced with creating engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans. Utilizes effective communication techniques to foster nurturing environment. Knowledge of management and development to support learners.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Developed strong relationships with parents providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
- Organized special events like field trips, holiday celebrations, or guest speakers to enhance the educational experience for students while building a sense of community within the classroom.
Rec Leader
West Gate Community Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted regular staff meetings to facilitate communication, share updates on policies or procedures, and provide ongoing training opportunities for professional development.
- Adapted activities to accommodate individuals with disabilities or special needs while promoting inclusivity across all aspects of recreation programming.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for off-site outings or field trips as part of the recreational programming offerings.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to effectively address any behavioral issues among participants or staff members during activities or events.
- Organized special events such as holiday celebrations or themed parties, creating memorable experiences for attendees.
- Developed strong relationships with families any addressing concerns.
- Implemented efficient scheduling systems for staff and facilities, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Collaborated with team members to design engaging events and programs for diverse age groups.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment for all participants, fostering positive relationships and social interactions.
- Developed positive and productive relationships with kids, parents and staff.
- Transitioned participants between activities, rest periods and field trips.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
Rec Leader
Herman Sanchez Community Center
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for off-site outings or field trips as part of the recreational programming offerings.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to facilitate communication, share updates on policies or procedures, and provide ongoing training opportunities for professional development.
- Enhanced participant engagement by developing creative and interactive recreational activities.
- Developed strong relationships with families, addressing concerns or special needs to ensure seamless program delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to design engaging events and programs for diverse age groups.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment for all participants, fostering positive relationships and social interactions.
- Developed positive and productive relationships with kids, parents and staff.
- Supervised groups of up to 2, with children under the age of 16 from arrival through departure at end of day.
- Transitioned participants between activities, rest periods and field trips.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between each participant by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
Cashier
Churches Chicken
08.2016 - 04.2017
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05-2028
High School Diploma -
West Mesa High School
Albuquerque, NM05-2019
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Lesson planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Activity planning
- Curriculum planning
- Social skills development
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Behavior management
- Arts and crafts aptitude
- Creative lesson planning
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience
10.2022 - 11.2024
Rec Leader
West Gate Community Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
Rec Leader
Herman Sanchez Community Center
06.2018 - 12.2021
Cashier
Churches Chicken
08.2016 - 04.2017
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
No Degree - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
West Mesa High School
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