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Veronica Hernandez

Tonawanda

Summary

Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Care A Lot Daycare, adept in lesson planning and staff development. Excelled in creating inclusive learning environments and enhancing student engagement through innovative instructional design. Skilled in teacher coaching and conflict resolution, significantly contributing to a positive and supportive educational community.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Care A Lot Daycare
  • Mentored new teachers by providing guidance and sharing best practices, contributing to a supportive professional community.
  • Enhanced classroom environment with positive behavior strategies that encouraged respect and cooperation among students.
  • Designed lesson plans for diverse learners that promoted inclusivity and supported individual growth.
  • Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress and adjust instruction, ensuring all students met learning objectives.

Assistant Director

Care A Lot Daycare
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Cultivated a positive work environment to boost team morale.
  • Formulated long-term objectives by analyzing market trends.
  • Presented project updates, enhancing stakeholder engagement.
  • Guided cross-functional teams with strategic direction.
  • Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
  • Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
  • Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners to enhance educational opportunities for students.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Planned and executed successful special events, such as college fairs, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Led professional development workshops on topics such as classroom management, differentiated instruction, and assessment strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with state education standards by regularly reviewing curriculum materials and teaching practices.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
  • Coordinated field trips or off-campus activities that promote experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom setting.
  • Led planning and execution of major corporate events, ensuring they were delivered on time and within budget.
  • Streamlined report generation processes, improving accessibility to critical business insights for decision-making.
  • Cultivated culture of continuous improvement, encouraging staff to innovate and propose solutions to operational challenges.
  • Increased operational efficiency, reviewing and optimizing departmental workflows.
  • Enhanced team productivity by leading efforts for streamlining administrative processes.
  • Boosted departmental performance, establishing clear metrics and accountability standards.
  • Directed successful implementation of new software system, enhancing data management and operational efficiency.
  • Led task force to address and resolve critical operational issues, restoring service levels and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Art Teacher's Assistant

Holmes Elementary School
02.2017 - 06.2018

Planned and structured assignments for optimal execution.

  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
  • Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Graded and provided feedback on assignments.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.

Assistant Teacher

Edukids Early Childhood Learning Centers
07.2019 - 12.2021
  • Organized materials and resources for lessons to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Assisted in classroom management to promote a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment with consistent encouragement and support for students.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to build strong communication channels for student success.
  • Supported assessment and feedback processes for students to track academic progress.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
  • Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
  • Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Created visually appealing bulletin boards that showcased student work and reinforced key concepts from lessons.
  • Fostered positive and supportive classroom atmosphere, encouraging student participation and confidence.
  • Assisted with preparation of teaching materials and resources, streamlining lesson execution.
  • Developed and executed lesson plans tailored to meet diverse student needs, fostering inclusive learning environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kenmore West High School
Kenmore, NY
06.2018

Skills

  • Childcare needs
  • Lesson planning
  • Activity planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom management
  • Child development
  • Behavior modeling
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Safety awareness
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Staff development
  • Student engagement
  • Educational leadership
  • Instructional design
  • Social studies instruction
  • Emotional support
  • Family engagement
  • Student mentoring
  • Cultural history
  • Teacher coaching
  • Safe learning environment
  • Childcare requirements

Timeline

Assistant Director

Care A Lot Daycare
04.2021 - 11.2023

Assistant Teacher

Edukids Early Childhood Learning Centers
07.2019 - 12.2021

Art Teacher's Assistant

Holmes Elementary School
02.2017 - 06.2018

Lead Teacher

Care A Lot Daycare

High School Diploma -

Kenmore West High School
Veronica Hernandez