Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Teacher
Mariela Ayala

Mariela Ayala

San Diego,CA

Summary

Attentive nanny with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Over 4 years of experience working with children through tutoring services, teaching, and individual child care. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

La Valencia
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained high levels of customer service during fast-paced operations
  • Built loyal clientele from diverse backgrounds
  • Communicated with team members and management to ensure quality and efficient service.

Developmental Client Coach

Positive Development
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each client.
  • Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by clinical supervisors to serve patients with diverse needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder using Floortime/DIR-based model
  • Provided comprehensive treatment by working in close collaboration with multidisciplinary team of professionals.

Enrichment Educator

Professor Egghead Science Academy
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Work flexible hours in different elementary schools across Orange County, Rancho Palos Verdes, and Los Angeles county teaching after-school science classes as part of the enrichment program.

Intern

Sierra School of San Diego
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in learning and emotional/behavioral support.
  • Aided special education teachers in delivering important services for individuals with exceptionalities.
  • Assisted special education teachers in strategies geared to improving instruction of classified students.

Visionary Leader

We Are Here-Hidden Voices
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with other visionary leaders nationally and communicated to organize spring project (monologue reading) and fall project (visionary board) to bring awareness to sexual violence on college campuses.

Tutor

Pathways/ Upward Bound Talent Search
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Served as teacher assistant for Intermediate Algebra at O Farell High school.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses. Subjects included ELA, chemistry, and Calculus.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.

President/ VP

Women Empowered (WE) at SDSU
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Lead officer meetings and meetings with members
  • Supervised executive board activities
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with organizational partners to establish and achieve long-term objectives, providing organization with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

San Diego State University
San Diego, United States
05.2022

Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy

University of San Diego
San Diego, United States
05.2025

Skills

  • Homework Assistance
  • Child Development
  • Special Needs Support
  • Mandated Reporter Training
  • Skills Development
  • Licensed driver
  • Childcare
  • Behavior Management

References

References available upon request

Certification

  • CPR Training
  • Mandated Reporter Training
  • SOCIA Conflict and Resolution Training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Server

La Valencia
08.2023 - Current

Developmental Client Coach

Positive Development
10.2022 - 06.2023

Enrichment Educator

Professor Egghead Science Academy
09.2022 - 06.2023

Intern

Sierra School of San Diego
01.2022 - 05.2022

Visionary Leader

We Are Here-Hidden Voices
01.2021 - 12.2021

Tutor

Pathways/ Upward Bound Talent Search
09.2020 - 05.2021

President/ VP

Women Empowered (WE) at SDSU
08.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

San Diego State University

Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy

University of San Diego
Mariela Ayala