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Stephanie Zamorano

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a strong work ethic and effective communication skills, experienced at Casa Central Social Services. Proven ability to foster relationships with families and implement tailored instructional strategies, enhancing student engagement and progress. Proficient in classroom technology and committed to creating a positive learning environment.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Casa Central Social Services
08.2023 - 10.2025
  • Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
  • Supported students with individualized learning needs through tailored instruction.
  • Organized classroom materials and resources to enhance learning environment.
  • Monitored student progress and reported observations to teaching staff.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve educational techniques.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress and areas for growth, ultimately contributing to improved home-school partnerships.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.

Lead Teacher

Concordia Place
09.2018 - 02.2023
  • Developed and implemented engaging curriculum to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with families, promoting open communication and support.
  • Coordinated classroom activities, ensuring alignment with educational standards and objectives.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
  • Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
  • Organized field trips that enriched classroom learning experiences by connecting students with real-world applications of course concepts.
  • Assisted in coordinating school-wide events such as science fairs and literacy nights, enhancing community involvement and support for education initiatives.

Teacher Assistant

Adler Schools
01.2016 - 09.2018
  • Collaborated with educators to develop effective strategies for student engagement.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly classroom space conducive to learning.
  • Facilitated effective learning experiences for students by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques to meet their unique needs.
  • Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
  • Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.

Cashier

Jewel-Osco
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout areas to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Harry S. Truman College
Chicago
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Pritzker College Prep
Chicago, IL
06-2012

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Computer skills
  • Relationship building
  • CPR and first aid
  • Classroom technology
  • Instructional support
  • Information protection
  • Student records management
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Setting up activities
  • Strong work ethic and dependable

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Casa Central Social Services
08.2023 - 10.2025

Lead Teacher

Concordia Place
09.2018 - 02.2023

Teacher Assistant

Adler Schools
01.2016 - 09.2018

Cashier

Jewel-Osco
04.2015 - 09.2015

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Harry S. Truman College

High School Diploma -

Pritzker College Prep