TANYA CORONA GARZA
CHICAGO,ILLINOIS
Summary
Early Childhood Educator devoted to successfully preparing children for a full educational career. Committed to teaching students good studying habits at young ages. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to the needs of children and parents.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
ACADEMY OF SAINT BENEDICT
01.2022
- Developed and balanced activities between high and low energy groups
- Created lessons and activities that helped keep students with special needs engaged
- Communicated with parents on a daily basis and coaching families with at home techniques on how to encourage positive behaviors
- Developed interactive activities to redirect students with behavioral issues.
Teacher's Assistant, Librarian, Kindergarten Teacher
ACADEMY OF SAINT BENEDICT
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Assisted in Pre-k through 2nd grade
- Handled classroom management and lesson plans
- Prepared and organized developmentally appropriate activities
- Maintained a safe and healthy environment
- Completed daily communication logs with parents
- Ensured safety throughout the building, inside and outside
- Implementing and assessing lessons
- Prepare the classroom for daily activities
- Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore.
Youth Education Facilitator (Team Lead)
UNION LEAGUE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Planned camp activities ranging from arts and crafts, sports, science fun, and wilderness activities
- Provided a weekly progress report to parents.
Pre-K Teacher Assistant Substitute K-8
SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL
01.2011 - 01.2018
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities
- Prepared and distributed meals and snacks
- Nurtured, comforted, and provided attention to children as needed
- Provided parents with program information and facilitated services
- Ensured the well being and safety of the participants while maintaining safety code protocols.
Education
Early Childhood Education
National Louis University
Chicago, ILAssociates in Arts -
Olive-Harvey, City College of Chicago
Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education -
National Louis University
Skills
- Special Needs Support
- Creative Teaching Strategies
- Fine Motor Skills
- Sensory Integration
- Early Childhood Education
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
ACADEMY OF SAINT BENEDICT
01.2022
Teacher's Assistant, Librarian, Kindergarten Teacher
ACADEMY OF SAINT BENEDICT
01.2019 - 01.2022
Youth Education Facilitator (Team Lead)
UNION LEAGUE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
01.2017 - 01.2020
Pre-K Teacher Assistant Substitute K-8
SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL
01.2011 - 01.2018
Early Childhood Education
National Louis University
Associates in Arts -
Olive-Harvey, City College of Chicago
Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education -
National Louis University
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