Taylor Perez
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Proactive educator with a strong focus on relationship building and communication. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through tailored instruction and positive reinforcement strategies, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all learners.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Parellel Employment Group
Indianapolis, IN
12.2024 - Current
- Delivered engaging lesson plans to ensure effective learning in diverse classroom settings.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet varying student needs and learning styles.
- Maintained classroom management to foster a positive and productive environment.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to support curriculum implementation and student success.
- Provided individualized support to students, enhancing their understanding of core subjects.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, reporting observations to permanent staff as needed.
- Developed rapport with students, promoting a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Implemented educational technology tools to enhance interactive learning experiences.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Holy Cross Catholic School
Indianapolis, IN
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and fostering a nurturing environment.
- Organized educational materials and resources to enhance student engagement and learning experiences.
- Facilitated small group activities, promoting collaboration and peer interaction among preschool children.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to the lead teacher for assessment and improvement strategies.
- Improved preschoolers'' fine motor skills through art-based projects involving cutting, pasting, painting, and drawing exercises.
- Supported children''s emotional, social, and cognitive development through active engagement in various classroom activities.
Daycare/Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Rivera Daycare and Preschool
Indianapolis, IN
09.2014 - 10.2022
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged creativity and curiosity among preschoolers.
- Collaborated with parents to provide regular updates on child progress and developmental milestones.
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring safety and engagement of all children during playtime and lessons.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ben Davis High School
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Student engagement
- Relationship building and management
- Adaptable
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Group and individual instruction
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-solving
- Parent-teacher communication
- Safety awareness
Certification
CPI trained
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Parellel Employment Group
12.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Holy Cross Catholic School
11.2022 - 12.2024
Daycare/Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Rivera Daycare and Preschool
09.2014 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Ben Davis High School