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Marlen King

Edinburg,Tx

Summary

Recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive my success and contribute towards my graduate degree as a licensed professional counselor.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Provider Services

Acara Home Health Services
11.2017 - Current
  • Offered caring, compassionate, and emotional support.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Supported the patient’s development by encouraging, observing, and monitoring activities
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Teacher Intern

Edinburg CISD
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within the school district, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to instructional practices to gain knowledge of effective teaching practices.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations, which led to increased understanding of goals and objectives.
  • Participated in planning and executing lesson plans, strengthening student comprehension and understanding.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Childcare Volunteer

The Family Church
05.2025 - Current
  • Monitored child behavior, addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions among peers.
  • Encouraged playtime, promoting physical activity and overall health through structured games and free exploration time.
  • Supported daycare staff in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for children''s daily activities.
  • Contributed towards high-quality childcare service by respecting and adhering to all daycare policies and procedures, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Encouraged conflict resolution skills among children by modeling effective communication techniques and guiding them through problem-solving processes.
  • Developed strong relationships with each child under my care, building trust while providing emotional support as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Early Childhood Education with a concentration in bilingual education

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
12-2023

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Organization and time management
  • Technology integration
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Effective listening
  • Motivating students
  • Behavior management
  • Social-emotional learning training
  • Child development

Timeline

Childcare Volunteer

The Family Church
05.2025 - Current

Teacher Intern

Edinburg CISD
08.2023 - 12.2023

Provider Services

Acara Home Health Services
11.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Early Childhood Education with a concentration in bilingual education

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley