Virginia Bernal Cruz
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Floater
Calvary Kids Preschool
Winter Haven, FL
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted lead teachers in developing effective lesson plans tailored to the diverse needs of children.
- Collaborated with staff members on implementing new teaching strategies, resulting in improved learning experiences for children.
- Adapted quickly to changing schedules or classroom dynamics, ensuring seamless support for lead teachers as needed.
- Assisted with meal preparation and distribution, upholding dietary guidelines while ensuring all children were properly nourished throughout the day.
- Supervised outdoor playtimes effectively, prioritizing safety while allowing kids to explore their surroundings freely within designated boundaries.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Exercised great adaptability in transitioning between assigned classrooms.
Childcare Educator
Weecare Daycare
Dundee, FL
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Enhanced children's cognitive and social development by implementing age-appropriate activities and games.
- Promoted positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a nurturing learning environment for all children.
- Streamlined daily routines, resulting in increased efficiency and smoother classroom operations.
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
- Devised creative lesson plans, incorporating diverse teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles.
- Creating new child accounts for Daycare applications and monitoring
- Complete reports in accordance with DCF
- Assist parents with ELC application process
Customer Service Associate
El Zocalo Supermarket
Haines City
01.2011 - 09.2016
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Haines City Senior High School
Haines City, FL05.2013
Skills
- Childcare
- Child Supervision
- Lesson Plan Development
- Computer skills
- CPR training
- Multilingual Abilities
- Patience and Empathy
- Lesson Planning
- Health and safety
- Effective Communication
- Coordination and Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Daycare Floater
Calvary Kids Preschool
10.2023 - 03.2024
Childcare Educator
Weecare Daycare
10.2021 - 10.2023
Customer Service Associate
El Zocalo Supermarket
01.2011 - 09.2016
Haines City Senior High School