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Mariana Sanchez

Groveland

Summary

An experienced and passionate early childhood educator, I am motivated by applying the principles of early childhood education in preschool settings. I am an adaptable professional, quick to learn and adapt to new environments, with a background in education, recognized for my high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. I specialize in curriculum development and regulatory compliance to ensure optimal learning environments. I excel in problem-solving and leadership, leveraging these skills to foster collaborative and supportive environments for both children and educators.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Director

Fiorella Preparatory School
Orlando
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable codes and required procedures to optimize learning environments.
  • Coordinated field trips, special events, and other extracurricular activities for preschoolers.
  • Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches.
  • Monitored student progress and assisted students and teachers with resolving problems.
  • Assisted teachers with developing age-appropriate curricula that meets all state standards for early childhood education programs.
  • Inspected facility and activities to monitor safety, sanitation and procedures.
  • Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
  • Reviewed applications from prospective families interested in enrolling their children into the program.
  • Ensured compliance with state licensing regulations as well as federal laws related to early childhood education programs.
  • Oversaw day-to-day activities of preschool.

VPK TEACHER

Fiorella Preparatory School
Orlando
08.2021 - Current
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
  • Provided guidance to small groups of children during classroom activities.
  • Utilized technology such as computers, tablets, and smart boards in order to enhance instruction.
  • Developed relationships with families in order to better understand each child's unique needs.
  • Organized and managed daily lesson plans that were developmentally appropriate for VPK students.
  • Encouraged problem solving abilities by introducing open-ended questions into lessons.
  • Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
  • Administered and documented results of student assessments.

Preschool Teacher

Fiorella Preparatory School
Orlando
02.2018 - Current
  • Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
  • Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.

Education

Micro - Credential - Elementary Literacy Micro - Credential

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
02-2024

Micro - Credential - Emergent Literacy Micro-Credential

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Child Care Center Director Course

Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL
09-2023

Director Credential -

Department of Children And Families
09-2023

VPK Instructor - Emergent Literacy requirement

Division of Early Learning
Orlando, FL
06-2022

General Medicine -

Universidad Del Zulia
Venezuela
05-2012

Staff Credential Verification - 10/23/24-10/23/27

Department of Children And Families
Florida

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Patience and flexibility
  • Creativity
  • Organizational skills
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Knowledge of child development
  • Adaptability
  • Passion for teaching

Certification

  • Firts Aid and CPR - AHA - March 2024 - Expiration date: March 2026
  • DCF 45 hours
  • Medical Assistant - AAHT - July 2018
  • Electrocardiography technician- AAHT -July 2018
  • Phlebotomy technician - AAHT - July 2018

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Portuguese
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Preschool Director

Fiorella Preparatory School
09.2023 - Current

VPK TEACHER

Fiorella Preparatory School
08.2021 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Fiorella Preparatory School
02.2018 - Current

Micro - Credential - Elementary Literacy Micro - Credential

University of Florida

Micro - Credential - Emergent Literacy Micro-Credential

University of Florida

Some College (No Degree) - Child Care Center Director Course

Florida State College

Director Credential -

Department of Children And Families

VPK Instructor - Emergent Literacy requirement

Division of Early Learning

General Medicine -

Universidad Del Zulia

Staff Credential Verification - 10/23/24-10/23/27

Department of Children And Families
Mariana Sanchez