Maribel Martinez
Escondido,CA
Summary
Friendly and energetic Preschool Teacher with 15+ years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic, and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
A Plus Subs
04.2025 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Electrical Assembler
Provisio Medical
07.2022 - 10.2025
- Trained new employees in assembly skills to improve team production levels.
- Conferred with management and design staff to fully understand and comply with strict production specifications.
- Identified and corrected defects to bring completed products in line with tolerances.
- Stayed up-to-date on electrical codes and safety procedures to maintain efficiency and safety.
- Troubleshot complex wiring issues within electrical assemblies, resolving problems quickly and preventing further delays in production timelines.
- Labeled components and monitored use to keep accurate records.
- Interpreted schematics, drawings and blueprints to assemble and install electrical wiring, cabling and electrical components.
- Contributed to successful project completion by meeting deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy in electrical component assembly.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper assembly techniques, enhancing overall team performance.
- Maintained accurate documentation of completed work orders, providing clear communication between departments on project progress and completion status.
Preschool Teacher
Kids Care Club
04.2015 - 06.2022
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
- Completed documentation on individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units and share best practices for classroom management.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment, fostering respect, empathy, and teamwork among students.
- Managed diverse classrooms by adapting teaching methods to accommodate various learning abilities and styles.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance on lesson planning, classroom management techniques, and parent communication strategies.
- Planned and prepared activities for pre-k students.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Preschool Teacher
North County Community Services (NCCS)
02.2011 - 04.2015
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating hands-on activities and creative projects.
- Fostered a positive and nurturing classroom environment conducive to optimal learning and growth.
- Supported children''s emotional, social, and cognitive development through active engagement in various classroom activities.
- Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment by closely monitoring student behavior and addressing concerns promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
- Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management strategies and establishing clear expectations for conduct.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Education
Associate of Science - Child Development
Palomar College
San Marcos, California, CA05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Safety awareness
- Outdoor play supervision
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Training and mentoring
- Music and movement
- Artistic expression
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organization skill
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Gardening
- Hiking
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Acting and Theater I direct plays at my church
- Music
- Dance
- Creative Writing
- I love baking
- Cake Decorating
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Volunteer Work (my mom and I go and feed the homeless and for christmas we give them blankets and winter items)
- Homelessness Outreach
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
A Plus Subs
04.2025 - Current
Electrical Assembler
Provisio Medical
07.2022 - 10.2025
Preschool Teacher
Kids Care Club
04.2015 - 06.2022
Preschool Teacher
North County Community Services (NCCS)
02.2011 - 04.2015
Associate of Science - Child Development
Palomar College