Saranya Ethiraj Malarvizhi
Littleton,CO
Summary
Dynamic Preschool Teacher passionate about fostering a positive and engaging learning environment while nurturing each child's unique potential. Proficient in diverse teaching methodologies that address individual learning styles, ensuring every student thrives academically and socially. Committed to laying a strong foundation for lifelong learning by instilling effective study habits from an early age. Actively participates in professional development opportunities and collaborates with parents and colleagues to stay attuned to the evolving needs of children and families.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Instructor
Douglas County School District
02.2024 - Current
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Kindergarten Teacher
Bright Horizons Montessori at Greenwood plaza Blvd
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Developed positive relationships with students, families, staff members, and outside agencies.
- Established clear expectations for classroom behavior and routines.
- Monitored student behavior throughout the day to ensure safety rules were being followed.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
- Monitored, documented and reported students' progress and performance.
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress or address any issues or concerns.
Kindergarten Teacher
The village development center (Bradford Early ed
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Developed positive relationships with students, families, staff members, and outside agencies.
- Assessed students' progress and created reports for parents, administrators, and other teachers.
- Organized activities that promoted physical, mental and social development.
- Established clear expectations for classroom behavior and routines.
- Fostered an atmosphere of respect through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
- Monitored, documented and reported students' progress and performance.
- Improved students' reading independence using methodical sensory lessons on phonemic awareness and strategies for decoding by sounding out words.
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress or address any issues or concerns.
Primary Teacher
Bright Horizons Montessori at Greenwood plaza
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to create a positive learning environment.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, tests, and evaluations.
- Monitored and documented students progress on daily basis using Teaching Strategies Gold.
- Created interactive classroom atmosphere to maintain student interest and facilitate learning.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
- Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress or address any issues or concerns.
Lead Teacher
Jolly Place Montessori School
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Provided individual instruction to students on a one-on-one basis, as well as small group instruction.
- Developed lesson plans according to Montessori philosophy and standards.
- Assisted in the planning and preparation of Montessori materials to ensure an engaging learning environment.
- Monitored and tracked student's progress on daily basis and create progress report for all student's using Montessori compass.
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress or address any issues or concerns.
Senior Analyst,Project Management
HCL Tech Ltd
07.2010 - 01.2012
- Responsible for monthly operations review by Quality assurance team to measure the project quality index.
- Prepare and maintain weekly and monthly project status reports.
- Assist project Managers in handling daily activities.
- Responsible for tracking and monitoring progress of resource in the project.
- consolidation and analysis of the data collected from track status information,comparing results with baseline and communicating status to the management for review.
- preparation of Service Improvement Plan for the projects.
- Responsible for creating resource requisition,scheduling interviews with client if necessary and on boarding them to the project through Resource Assignation System (RAS).
- Responsible for talent management as per project requirements.
Sr.Executive ,ITSC
Scope International, Standard Chartered Bank
09.2009 - 07.2010
- Provide quality services by maintaining the team stats by complying with SLA
- Generate reports for CSAT,Resolution,login-logout and occupancy of the service desk team.
- Provided remote assistance to customers when required via phone or remote desktop tools.
- Developed reports to track progress of open tickets and customer satisfaction levels.
- Documented solutions and troubleshooting steps concisely in ticketing system and alerted other team members of new service solutions.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Answered user inquiries to resolve computer software or hardware operation problems.
- Invariably handle user's complaints ,provide resolution for user requests using Remedy tool.
- Manage several user profile related information using Active Directory.
Technical Support Executive,Symantec
Sutherland Global Service
10.2008 - 04.2009
- Provided technical support to customers via phone, email and online chat.
- Developed and maintained customer relationships through effective communication and problem solving skills.
- Resolved technical queries related to product features, functionality, installation and configuration of software applications.
- Assisted customers with troubleshooting network connectivity issues on their computers or other devices.
- Conducted remote sessions using remote access tools to investigate system errors.
- Provided technical advice regarding the purchase of new products or services based on customer requirements.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Electronics
PSG College of Arts And Science
Coimbatore, India05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Electronics
RVs College of Arts And Science
Coimbatore, India04.2006
High School Diploma -
Vidya Vikasini Higher Secondary School
Coimbatore, India04.2003
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education/special Education
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO08-2024
Skills
- Disciplinary Techniques
- Curriculum Planning
- Lesson Planning
- Special needs support
- Social-emotional learning
- Child assessment
- Classroom organization
- Social skill building
- Calm and patient
- Excellent classroom management
- Special education
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Student Records Management
- Parent Communication
- Behavior Modeling
- Technical Support
- Documentation
- Remote Technical Support
- Project Coordination
- Service Desk Support
- Document Management
- Schedule Management
- Resource Allocation
- Project Development
Certification
- Montessori International Diploma certificate
- level 2 certificate from Colorodo PDIS
- Pyramid Training Certificate
- ITIL certificate ( 2010)
Languages
English
Professional
Tamil
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
other,other,other
Timeline
Early Childhood Instructor
Douglas County School District
02.2024 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Bright Horizons Montessori at Greenwood plaza Blvd
08.2023 - 02.2024
Kindergarten Teacher
The village development center (Bradford Early ed
08.2022 - 05.2023
Primary Teacher
Bright Horizons Montessori at Greenwood plaza
07.2019 - 03.2020
Lead Teacher
Jolly Place Montessori School
02.2018 - 06.2019
Senior Analyst,Project Management
HCL Tech Ltd
07.2010 - 01.2012
Sr.Executive ,ITSC
Scope International, Standard Chartered Bank
09.2009 - 07.2010
Technical Support Executive,Symantec
Sutherland Global Service
10.2008 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Electronics
RVs College of Arts And Science
High School Diploma -
Vidya Vikasini Higher Secondary School
Master of Science - Applied Electronics
PSG College of Arts And Science
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education/special Education
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs