Dynamic and adaptable educator with proven success at Little Dragons Early Education Center, excelling in classroom management and student engagement. Recognized for building strong relationships with students and parents, enhancing emotional well-being, and fostering a positive learning environment. Skilled in activity planning and First Aid/CPR, ensuring safety and support for all learners.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Little Dragons Early Education at Daniel Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
In-Home Nanny
John Taylor
07.2017 - Current
Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
Supported potty training process using gentle encouragement techniques leading to successful milestones achievements.
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
Customer Service Cashier
Dominos Pizza Inc.
05.2018 - 10.2018
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
Ensured cleanliness and organization of checkout area, contributing to positive shopping environment.
Improved team morale and cooperation by participating actively in staff meetings and feedback sessions.
Rider Operator
Six Flags Over Texas
03.2017 - 05.2018
Improved rider safety by conducting thorough pre-ride inspections and addressing any potential issues.
Communicated proactively with customers regarding potential delays or changes in ride status, preserving positive client relationships.
Assisted with training new ride operators by sharing expertise on best practices and safe riding techniques, fostering a supportive team environment.
Provided excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone, fostering a positive reputation with clients for the company.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crosswinds Accelerated High School
Grand Prairie, TX
02-2024
Skills
Classroom management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Verbal and written communication
Group and individual instruction
Activity planning
Parent-teacher communication
Disciplinary procedures
Organization and planning
First Aid/CPR
Classroom and activity supervision
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Little Dragons Early Education at Daniel Elementary