Doris J. Velez
Camden,NJ
Summary
Driven and compassionate Assistant Preschool Teacher with proven expertise in fostering children's cognitive and social development at Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. Excelled in curriculum planning and outdoor play supervision, enhancing student engagement. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, communication, and organizational skills, ensuring a safe and dynamic learning environment. Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 15/16 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Floater Teacher
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. (South)
09.2022 - Current
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
- Developed strong rapport with students, creating an atmosphere of trust that enabled them to seek help when needed.
- Encouraged peer collaboration by facilitating group projects that fostered teamwork and cooperation among students.
Substitute
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. (East)
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences, staying current on best practices in education.
Substitute
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. ( South)
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences, staying current on best practices in education.
Paraprofessional
El Centro
09.2011 - 06.2015
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Substitute
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. (South)
09.2009 - 08.2011
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences, staying current on best practices in education.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Camden County Technical High School
Pennsauken,NJ06.1992
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Early Childhood Education
- Positive Reinforcement
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Basic Skills Teaching
- Child CPR and First Aid
- Clear and Direct Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Creative Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Professionalism
- Team building
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Floater Teacher
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. (South)
09.2022 - Current
Substitute
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. (East)
10.2021 - 08.2022
Substitute
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. ( South)
10.2016 - 05.2017
Paraprofessional
El Centro
09.2011 - 06.2015
Substitute
Mi Casita Daycare Center Inc. (South)
09.2009 - 08.2011
High School Diploma -
Camden County Technical High School
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