Melanie Alise Rosales
McAllen
Summary
Aspiring Early Care Early Childhood Educator committed to sharing knowledge and adapting lessons to allow children to succeed. Well-educated to identifying instructional methods and materials and creating classroom environment conductive to learning, proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Accomplished professional devoted to students' needs. Focused on helping students manage and overcome personal, social, and behavioral problems negatively impacting wellbeing or academic success. Goes above and beyond every year to enhance student experiences and help each reach full potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Afterschool Enrichment Specialist
IDEA Public Schools
McAllen
08.2024 - Current
- Awarded employee of the month for September, by showcasing leadership skills and engagement with students
- Implemented a clear and consistent behavior management system aligns to campus
- Enhanced enrichment and recreation leadership for the program student
- Fostered students' self-esteem and motivation through positive interaction
- Planned scheduled meetings with Site Coordinator and Project Director to coordinate program design, evaluation process, and outreach efforts
- Provided individual tutoring sessions for students requiring extra help.
- Provided guidance on how to apply critical thinking skills when solving problems.
- Completed daily reports on student progress towards academic and social goals.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that incorporated fun, hands-on activities for students.
Marketing/ Front Desk Receptionist
Thera Care Rehab Services
Mission
07.2020 - Current
- Created product promotion plans and marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness
- Collected and reported on customer demographics, preferences and buying habits to help marketing teams target strategies
- Supplied callers with office address and directions, employee email addresses and phone extensions.
- Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
- Handled sensitive information in a confidential manner.
Clinical Teaching
Blanca E. Sanchez Elementary
McAllen
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assessed student progress through both formal and informal evaluations, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs and support academic growth
- Explored hands-on learning activities and technology tools to enhance student engagement and promote interactive learning experiences
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting a respectful and supportive atmosphere for all students
- Offered students' social and emotional support regarding well-being by integrating character education and conflict resolution strategies into daily routines
- Assessed students' knowledge and skills through assignments and exams.
- Communicated students' individual and group performance to lead faculty.
- Created educational materials such as handouts, video clips, lectures. to supplement classroom instruction.
- Assessed student performance, providing feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
- Integrated technology into the classroom environment to facilitate virtual learning experiences.
- Enforced rules regarding student conduct while promoting respect for diversity among classmates.
- Led discussion sections, tutorials and laboratory sections under teacher direction.
- Implemented classroom rules and procedures to maintain discipline and order.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
STARR Tutor
IDEA Public Schools
McAllen
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Guided teacher in small group activities regarding Reading and Math curriculum
- Offered support to small group instruction on STARR prep activities
- Provided support and reinforce on key concepts EB (Emergent Bilingual) students
- Created and implemented intervention strategies or individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
- Provided homework help and test preparation strategies to improve study habits and test-taking skills.
- Guided students in the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Asked key questions prompting specific student responses to assess tutoring session progress.
- Offered support and strategies for students with learning disabilities to achieve academic success.
- Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills.
- Recommended supplementary books, software, and other learning materials.
- Used technology in tutoring sessions to diversify and enhance learning.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Substitute Teacher K-12
IDEA Public Schools
McAllen
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher
- Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
- Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.
- Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
- Showed Powerpoint Presentations, videos and interactive websites to aid students with comprehension.
- Facilitated discussions to encourage critical thinking and student engagement.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Early Childhood Education, PK-3
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, Tx05.2025
Assoicates of Interdiscplinary - Assoicates of Science
South Texas College
McAllen, Tx05.2022
Skills
- People Skills
- Active Listening
- Team management
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Bilingual
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving
- Classroom technology
- Professionalism
- Public speaking
- STEM education
Certification
- Early Childhood Education Pk-3 (292)
- Professional Pedagogy and Responsibilities (PPR)
- Substitute teaching Ec-12
Projects
- UT-CARES: apart of Community services outreach for children in need.
- Early Childhood Learning Centers Design: Constructed learning centers for an Early childhood learning center, focused on play related learning.
-STEM in the Community: Designed and performed STEAM related learning activities for children to play while learning.
Skills Capabilities Interests
- People Skills
- Active Listening
- Team management
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Bilingual
Activities
UTRGV Honors/Awards, student, 08/2023-01/2025, President's list 2023-2025, Dean's list 2023-2024, Dorinda And James Van Burkleo Endowed Scholarship 2024-2025, Apolonia Villarreal Muñoz Annual Memorial Scholarship 2024-2025, Magna Cum Laude Graduate
Timeline
Clinical Teaching
Blanca E. Sanchez Elementary
01.2025 - 05.2025
Afterschool Enrichment Specialist
IDEA Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
STARR Tutor
IDEA Public Schools
03.2023 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher K-12
IDEA Public Schools
08.2022 - 03.2023
Marketing/ Front Desk Receptionist
Thera Care Rehab Services
07.2020 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Early Childhood Education, PK-3
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Assoicates of Interdiscplinary - Assoicates of Science
South Texas College
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