Natalie Chavez
Modesto,CA
Summary
I am a dynamic educator with extensive experience in child development and classroom management, demonstrated at Tender Loving Care and other institutions through the past. Excelled in lesson planning and social skills development, achieving significant improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes. Skilled in staff management and student records, fostering a positive and results-driven learning environment. I am becoming a proactive preschool director with expertise in early childhood curriculum development. Excellent interpersonal skills and well-liked by teachers, students and parents. Proven to organize a nurturing and effective educational environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Tender Loving Care
05.2023 - Current
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Observed children to identify individuals needs of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Supervision of Adults and Children Internship
Modesto Junior College
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Tree
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Assisted and supervised 12-24 children through entire school day.
- Developed individualized lesson plans and modified existing academic curriculam to meet special learning needs.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Intership, Associate Teacher
Kinder Care
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Human Resources
California State East Bay
Hayward, CA08.2025
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA12.2023
High School Diploma -
Tracy High School
Tracy, CA05.2017
Skills
- Child Development
- Student Records Management
- Classroom observation
- Teacher Training
- Staff Management
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Social Skills Development
Certification
- CPR
- Mandated Reporter
- Associate Teacher
Timeline
Supervision of Adults and Children Internship
Modesto Junior College
08.2023 - 12.2023
Preschool Teacher
Tender Loving Care
05.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Tree
11.2020 - 11.2022
Intership, Associate Teacher
Kinder Care
08.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Human Resources
California State East Bay
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Tracy High School
- CPR
- Mandated Reporter
- Associate Teacher
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