Wendy Perez
Cranston
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Children’s Friends & Services, adept at lesson planning and fostering positive parent-teacher collaboration. Skilled in conflict resolution and child development, I successfully enhanced student growth through tailored activities and effective communication, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all children. Bilingual and adaptable, I provide mentorship to peers while promoting teamwork and effective communication.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Children’s Friends & Services
Providence, RI
08.2008 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment, promoting social and emotional development among students.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to address individual student needs and support educational goals.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Assistance to Pre-Kindergarten & Headstart enrollment, meet with families to complete necessary application forms for students entering program.
Eligibility Technician
Department of Human Services
Warwick, RI
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Reviewed client applications for eligibility determination in compliance with program guidelines.
- Processed and updated case information in electronic management systems accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted clients in understanding eligibility requirements and available services, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve discrepancies in case documentation, ensuring timely approvals.
- Participated in training sessions to stay current on policy changes and improve service delivery methods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University
Arizona City, AZBachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Boricua Community College
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Childcare needs
- Lesson planning
- Activity planning
- Conflict resolution
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Behavior modeling
- Safety awareness
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Active Listening
- Bilingual
- Windows Apps
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
Timeline
Eligibility Technician
Department of Human Services
06.2025 - 03.2026
Lead Teacher
Children’s Friends & Services
08.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Boricua Community College