Maria Escobedo
Glendale Heights,IL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindercare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2018 - 10.2023
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Alden Gardens
N/A
02.2016 - 09.2017
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Glenbard East High School
Lombard, IL05.2018
Skills
- Group Instruction
- Classroom Instruction
- Dependable and Responsible
- Organization and Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Digital Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Project management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Kindercare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2018 - 10.2023
Alden Gardens
N/A
02.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Glenbard East High School
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