Susie Ruelas
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Early childhood education professional prepared to bring results-driven approach to new role. Expertise in developing and implementing age-appropriate learning activities, fostering collaborative team environment, and adapting to evolving classroom needs. Known for strong problem-solving skills and effective communication with parents and staff.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Teacher
Montebello Unified School District
Montebello, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respectful, open communication between students and staff.
- Helped lead teacher set up and manage classroom and outdoor activities.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities in the curriculum.
Early Head Start Teacher
Baldwin Park Unified School District
Baldwin Park, CA
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication through regular updates on student progress and collaborative problem-solving approaches.
- Increased students'' social-emotional development with age-appropriate activities.
- Promoted creativity through imaginative play activities that encouraged expression of thoughts and feelings in a supportive setting.
Head Start Home Base Teacher
Mexican American Opportunity Foundation
Huntington Park, CA
03.2009 - 06.2020
- Developed strong relationships with students and families, by providing one to one support.
- Administered assessments to help determine children's developmental needs and challenge.
- Organized socials for families to have an opportunity to interact with others.
Education
Child Development
Union Institute & University
Los Angeles, CA06-2011
Skills
- Child development expertise
- Parent-teacher communication
- Toddler care techniques
Timeline
Associate Teacher
Montebello Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
Early Head Start Teacher
Baldwin Park Unified School District
08.2020 - 06.2023
Head Start Home Base Teacher
Mexican American Opportunity Foundation
03.2009 - 06.2020
Child Development
Union Institute & University