Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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Marlene Suazo

Marlene Suazo

Newark,NJ

Summary

Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Toddler Lead Teacher/ Curriculum Coordinator

Academy of Excellence Preschool
Jersey City, NJ
05.2021 - Current
  • Ensuring our children’s daily physical, social, mental development, and well-being
  • Supervise children as they learn and play, provide comfort and reassurance, plan stimulating activities, and keep children clean and safe
  • Observing and training teachers, ordering new instructional materials, and ensuring the school curriculum meets all state guidelines
  • Work with teachers to ensure address the students' needs, interests, and developmental levels while encouraging critical thinking, problem-solving, and autonomy
  • Implement the policies and procedures that are in place to meet student needs and recommend suggestions for improvement
  • Maintain working relationships and open communication with family members and assist other staff to do the same
  • Implement procedures to address parental substance abuse, child abuse/neglect, medical conditions, and emergencies
  • Additionally, address any threat to students and staff’s health and safety
  • Train and supervise all new hires to ensure that academic requirements are met.

Telehealth Behavior Assistant/Wellness Coach

Healthy Body Health Mind
Passaic, NJ
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assist youth in building positive self-talk, confidence, and social skills as part of achieving personal health
  • Conduct meetings with family and youth to promote the importance of physical activity and healthy habits.
  • Met or exceeded monthly revenue and training goals
  • Provided individual health coaching to help clients optimize personal choices
  • Coordinated with other healthcare providers to incorporate multiple aspects of clients' health into wellness plan

Teacher Assistant

Hudson Montessori School
Jersey City, NJ
07.2019 - 09.2020
  • Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe, sanitary, and enjoyable learning environment
  • Participating in staff development activities, educational training, and remote learning programs.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development
  • Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance

Personal Trainer

Town Sports International
Newark, NJ
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability
  • Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs
  • Educated customers through creative presentations about health and personal benefits of services
  • Increased membership enrollment by using innovative sales and promotional techniques
  • Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury

Education

Bachelor of Science - Correctional Program Support Services

University of Phoenix
Online
08.2022

GED -

Metropolitan College of New York
New York, NY
10.2011

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills as demonstrated in reports and memos
  • Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, Publisher
  • Customer service
  • Case Management
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Crisis Management
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Curriculum Development
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Developmental Assessment
  • Progress Reporting
  • Teacher and Administrator Collaboration
  • Support Networks
  • Leadership and supervision

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Toddler Lead Teacher/ Curriculum Coordinator

Academy of Excellence Preschool
05.2021 - Current

Telehealth Behavior Assistant/Wellness Coach

Healthy Body Health Mind
02.2020 - 12.2021

Teacher Assistant

Hudson Montessori School
07.2019 - 09.2020

Personal Trainer

Town Sports International
08.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Correctional Program Support Services

University of Phoenix

GED -

Metropolitan College of New York
Marlene Suazo