Devoted professional with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children. Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior. Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Santa Maria Bonita School District
Santa Maria, CA
08.2011 - 06.2023
Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs
Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors
Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning
Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists
Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students
Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth
Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships
Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material
Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss academic progress of each child
Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.