Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
music and art
Languages
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Marta Martinez

Miami,FL

Summary

Proven educator with experience at Alexander Montessori School, adept in fostering student engagement and promoting emotional well-being. Specializes in creating nurturing environments and enhancing student social skills through positive reinforcement. Skilled in classroom preparation and maintaining safety, demonstrating a calm demeanor and effective verbal communication. Achievements include significant improvements in parent-teacher collaboration and student behavior management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Assistant/Intern

Alexander Montessori School
06.2020 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.

Lead Teacher

The Montessori Garden
01.2015 - 02.2020
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.

Certified Teacher Assistant

Alexander Montessori School
06.2008 - 06.2015
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing consistent consequences and reinforcing positive behaviors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westminster Christian School
Miami, FL
05.1996

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Student Engagement
  • Mentoring students
  • Positive Attitude
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • Behavior redirection
  • Student Health and Safety
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Student safety
  • Material Preparation

music and art

I have been playing the piano almost my whole life and it continued into college.  Oil painting started when I was about eight years old and I continue to do it to this day.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher Assistant/Intern

Alexander Montessori School
06.2020 - Current

Lead Teacher

The Montessori Garden
01.2015 - 02.2020

Certified Teacher Assistant

Alexander Montessori School
06.2008 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Westminster Christian School
Marta Martinez