NATALIE ARAIZA
2746 Crownpoint PL Escondido,CA
Summary
Friendly and energetic with 10 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Administrator/Preschool Lead Teacher
Discovery Isle Preschool La Costa
02.2019 - Current
- Provide various materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
- Construct and plan weekly lesson plans based on curriculum
- Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
- Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
- Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
- Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills, and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
Recreational Leader
San Marcos Parks & Recreation
06.2016 - 02.2019
- Provide various materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use in learning activities and imaginative play
- Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
- Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
- Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs
- Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Recreational Leader
Escondido Recreation
08.2013 - 05.2017
- Caring for children
- Planning and conducting recreational activities for ages K-5, such as games, arts and crafts
- Ensuring the facility is maintained and safe procedures are followed
- Completing reports for injuries and accidents
- Communicating with parents
- Filing weekly attendance reports.
Sales Associate
Forever 21
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Cashier
- Fitting room duties, guiding customers into rooms, gathering and fixing clothes to go back on the floor
- Customer services/ helping customers find merchandise
- Reporting Inventory
- Restocking shelves and merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development
California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05.2023
H.S Diploma -
Orange Glen High School
Associates Degree -
Palomar Community College
01.2020
Skills
- Bilingual
- Able to work well with others
- Able to follow directions
- Great work ethic
- Customer service and communication skills
- CPR/ First Aid Certified
- Mandated Reporter Certified
- Telephone reception
- Office Supply Management
References
- Rochelle Buckley, 760-224-5725, rochelle.buckley@discoveryisle.com, 1655 S Rancho Santa Fe Road, San Marcos, CA, 92078
- Elizabeth Sainz, 760-453-4650, rocio.sainz@discoveryisle.com, 1655 S Rancho Santa Fe Road, San Marcos, CA, 92078
Languages
Spanish
Software
Netsuite
Microsoft Word
Google Docs
Microsoft Excel
Canva
Timeline
Office Administrator/Preschool Lead Teacher
Discovery Isle Preschool La Costa
02.2019 - Current
Recreational Leader
San Marcos Parks & Recreation
06.2016 - 02.2019
Recreational Leader
Escondido Recreation
08.2013 - 05.2017
Sales Associate
Forever 21
08.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development
California State University San Marcos
H.S Diploma -
Orange Glen High School
Associates Degree -
Palomar Community College
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