Natalie Alicea
NAUGATUCK,CT
Summary
Dedicated Early Education Teacher with experience in coordinating activities that foster physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. Delivered impactful contributions through a nurturing and inclusive approach, promoting a positive learning environment. Demonstrated reliability as a team player with proven ability to operate heavy equipment and support crew needs with minimal supervision.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Kiddie Care Learning Center
Ansonia, Connecticut
08.2021 - 11.2025
- help teachers prepare lesson materials.
- set up and tidy classrooms for lessons.
- monitored, documented, and communicated student progress to support learning outcomes.
- led classes alongside teachers to facilitate effective instruction.
- coordinated meetings with parents.
- assist with covering breaks.
- supported instructional needs by collaborating with various teachers across classrooms.
Dog Kennel Assistant
Who’s Your Doggie
Milford, CT
01.2020 - 06.2021
- taking care of the dogs, bringing them outside to play during each daygiving each dog water and food at each time given also cleaning up after each dog
spending time with each dog in the kennel so that they are more than comfortable with me being around
- Monitored kennel areas at Who’s Your Doggie boarding and daycare facility.
- Walked dogs and supported daily exercise routines.
Construction Worker
We Do Lines
Bethel, Connecticut
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Built new structural components and replaced worn parts with updated pieces meeting current code standardsRemoved waste and trash from jobs sites before, during and after shifts completion to keep work areas clean and organized
Protected crew and general public by keeping traffic away from dangerous locations
Retrieved materials, tools and equipment from trucks and delivered to skilled workers
Loaded and unloaded vehicles with supplies needed on job sites and kept accurate daily counts of all materials used
- Prepared job sites for We Do Lines paving and marking projects.
- Laid out guide lines for pavement striping and surface markings.
- Applied paint and materials for roadway and parking lot markings.
Daycare Teacher
Busy Beaver Extended Day Program
Trumbull, Connecticut
08.2017 - 12.2018
- Organized and led activities to promise physical, mental and social development. Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters
Established indoor and outdoor safe environments for toddler-age children
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes
- Supervised children during Busy Beaver Extended Day Program classroom activities and transitions.
- Planned age-appropriate lessons using the Busy Beaver Extended Day Program daily schedule.
- Prepared learning materials for Busy Beaver Extended Day Program hands-on activities.
Laundry Attendant
Julia’s Laundry Matt
Enfield, Connecticut
01.2017 - 07.2017
- • Unloaded and folded clean laundry from dryers and stored in appropriate areasDisinfected equipment and supplies using germicides and steam-operated sterilizers
Moved loads between machines, operated ironing equipment and folded laundered items
A researched and resolved collection disputes to maintain customer relationships
- Operated washers, dryers, and folding stations for Julia’s Laundry Matt customers.
- Sorted, washed, dried, and folded customer garments with careful handling.
- Assisted guests with self-service machines, detergent selection, and payment kiosks.
Education
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA09-2026
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom organization
- Early childhood education
- Performance evaluation
Certification
- Administration of medication training for childcare
- First aid CPR
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Kiddie Care Learning Center
08.2021 - 11.2025
Dog Kennel Assistant
Who’s Your Doggie
01.2020 - 06.2021
Construction Worker
We Do Lines
01.2019 - 09.2019
Daycare Teacher
Busy Beaver Extended Day Program
08.2017 - 12.2018
Laundry Attendant
Julia’s Laundry Matt
01.2017 - 07.2017
Penn Foster Career School