Valerie Gonzales
San Antonio, TX,Cell
Summary
Dynamic Early Head Start Teacher with a proven track record at Parent Child Inc., specializing in child development expertise and creative teaching. Excelled in enhancing student literacy and fostering positive relationships, achieving notable student engagement. Skilled in curriculum development and adaptability, my approach led to significant improvements in learning outcomes and parent-teacher communication.
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Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
Parent Child Inc.
05.2021 - Current
- Provided ongoing professional development for staff members by leading workshops on best practices in early childhood education settings.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities in math, science, and creative arts to engage students fully in the educational process.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication through regular updates on student progress and collaborative problem-solving approaches.
- Developed strong relationships with families by maintaining open lines of communication about their child''s progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Promoted creativity through imaginative play activities that encouraged expression of thoughts and feelings in a supportive setting.
- Assessed student progress regularly using various assessment tools and adjusted instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that connected subject areas, fostering deeper understanding for students.
- Increased students'' social-emotional development with age-appropriate activities focusing on empathy, self-regulation, and cooperation.
- Established a nurturing learning environment where children felt safe, supported, and motivated to learn.
- Supported diverse learners by differentiating instruction to meet individual needs and abilities.
- Improved student literacy rates by implementing engaging reading activities and strategies.
- Reduced behavioral issues by creating a positive classroom environment with clear expectations and consistent consequences.
- Strengthened student language skills through daily exposure to vocabulary-rich stories, songs, and conversations.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
Substitute Teacher
Child Care Staffing
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Assisted in development of individualized education plans for students requiring additional support, contributing to their academic success.
- Engaged parents and guardians in their children's learning process through regular communication and feedback.
- Developed and executed lesson plans to cover required curriculum effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Augustine High School
Fort Worth, TX04-2022
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Adaptable
- Positive reinforcement
- Relationship building and management
- Goal setting
- Child development expertise
- Creativity in teaching
- Curriculum planning
- Student engagement
- Lesson plan implementation
- Group instruction
- Lesson implementation
- Complex Problem-solving
- Special needs support
- Behavior modeling
- Nutrition
- Safety awareness
- Infant care techniques
- Language development
- Discipline
- Safety maintenance
- Social-emotional learning
- Creative lesson planning
- Instructional strategies
- Child assessment
- First aid and CPR
- Student records management
- Child observation
- Parent communication
- Mealtime supervision
- Records management
- Activity management
- First aid and CPR certified
- Teamwork
- Discussion facilitation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Compliance
- Problem-solving
- IEP documentation
- Problem-solving skills
- Video conferencing
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Mathematics instruction
- Proficient in [software]
- Problem-solving abilities
- Child CPR and first aid
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Art and music instruction
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Social studies instruction
- Reliability
- Assessment administration
- Excellent communication
- Organizational and planning skills
- Organizational growth
- Organizational skills
- Creative problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Health and safety
- Classroom management
- Analytical skills
- Creative thinking
- Individualized care
- Active listening
- Assessment techniques
- Effective communication
- Results-focused
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Lecturing and teaching
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Collaborative teamwork
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Literacy strategies
- Detail-oriented
- Proctoring
- Emotional support and development
- Organization and planning
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Multitasking and organization
- Classroom organization
- First Aid/CPR
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Social skill development
- Staff collaboration
- Play-based learning
- Classroom and activity supervision
- Social skills development
- Enforcing classroom rules
- Computer proficiency
- Teaching life skills
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
- Issue resolution
- Communicating with parents and teachers
- Lesson plan development
- Team building
- Clear and direct communication
- Data entry
- Lesson planning
- Supervising classroom activities
- SMART technology
- Lectures and discussions
- Parent and guardian relations
- Google classroom
- Student engagement and development
- Fine motor skill development
- Assistive technologies
- Classroom management techniques
- Small group tutoring
- Promoting social and emotional development
- Self motivation
- [Language] fluency
- Behavior management
- Student needs assessments
- Motivating and inspiring students
- Outdoor activities
- Curriculum implementation
- Activity planning
- Age-appropriate activities
- Time management abilities
- Written communication
- Curriculum development
- Learning strategies
- Progress monitoring
- Coordinating with teachers and specialists
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Preschool Curriculum & Assessment Credential– Offered by professional development organizations focusing on curriculum development and assessment strategies.
- Music Together Teacher Training – Music Together LLC, for teachers incorporating music into early childhood education.
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- National Administrator Credential (NAC) - National Institute of Child Care Management.
- Infant/Toddler Care Credential – Zero to Three or other recognized institutions.
- Family Child Care Credential – National Association for Family Child Care or similar.
- SocialEmotional Learning (SEL) Training Certification– Various providers focusing on emotional intelligence and social skills training for young learners.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
- Child Nutrition Program Operator Certification– For those managing child nutrition programs, offered by state departments and educational service agencies.
- NatureBased Educator Certification– Organizations promoting outdoor learning offer certifications for educators implementing nature-based curriculums.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
- Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) - National Early Childhood Program Accreditation.
- Early Childhood Education Certificate - Various State Departments of Education.
- [State] Driver's License
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Early Head Start Teacher
Parent Child Inc.
05.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Child Care Staffing
09.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
St. Augustine High School
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