Xiomara Yaneth Escalon Flores
Springdale,Arkansas
Summary
Energetic teacher bringing high-level skills in creating welcoming learning environments to promote skills development and curiosity. Encourages students to explore new concepts through tactile activities, academic lessons and developmentally appropriate learning resources. Dedicated to modeling positive behaviors and maintaining rapport with students and parents to foster continuous progress.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Teacher
Casa Castillo
Springdale, Arkansas
01.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promoted early developmental milestones for infants.
- Ensured a safe, clean classroom environment to support infants' well-being and learning.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's daily activities and progress.
- Facilitated group activities that enhanced infants' social skills and peer interactions.
- Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids.
- Maintained records of attendance and provided weekly updates to parents regarding their child's activities.
Assistant Infant Teacher
Fayetteville Montessori School
Fayetteville, Arkansas
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Delivered individual and small group instruction to meet individual needs of each child.
- Cultivated welcoming learning environments that encouraged exploration of new concepts and developmentally appropriate skill building.
- Evaluated student learning needs using knowledge of early childhood development, fostering individual growth.
- Administered daily care for children, including feeding, diaper changing, and grooming.
Floater Teacher
Springdale School District
Springdale, Arkansas
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Taught lessons to classes in various subjects.
- Clarified core concepts and encouraged critical thinking, enhancing student understanding of assignments.
- Managed instructional and testing needs to ensure consistent course progress for all students.
- Led learning activities to boost emotional and social growth, helping students develop soft skills.
- Presented absent teacher's planned lessons using course materials.
- Monitored student activities to ensure safety and security in classroom environment.
- Delivered instruction to classes, small groups and individual students.
Program Manager
Hispanic Women Organization
Springdale, Arkansas
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Prepared detailed reports on program outcomes for executive review, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Identified improvement areas through regular process and procedure reviews, facilitating enhanced program effectiveness.
- Communicated program changes and strategic initiatives to department staff, ensuring alignment and understanding.
- Represented company at meetings, conferences and other events to promote programs.
- Pursued continuing education opportunities to enhance professional skills.
Teacher
ITCA
San Salvador, El Salvador
01.2007 - 05.2016
- Guided students on academic pathways and career planning.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through active learning strategies in classroom discussions.
- Fostered a participatory learning environment that encouraged student engagement and involvement.
- Determined student grades based on fair evaluations of course contributions, assignment work and test scores.
- Supervised graduate students' thesis or dissertation work as committee member or advisor.
- Led seminars, workshops, or guest lectures within department or across campus communities.
- Collaborated on departmental and university committees to influence institutional policies and practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Architecture
University of El Salvador
El Salvador06.1986
English -
Literacy Council of Benton County
BentonvilleSkills
- Classroom Instruction
- Group Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement
- Student Assessments
- Online Teaching
- Classroom Management
- Academic Advising
- Academic Counseling
- Professional Development
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Ethical Conduct
Timeline
Infant Teacher
Casa Castillo
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Infant Teacher
Fayetteville Montessori School
08.2023 - 01.2024
Floater Teacher
Springdale School District
01.2022 - 04.2023
Program Manager
Hispanic Women Organization
01.2019 - 07.2019
Teacher
ITCA
01.2007 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Architecture
University of El Salvador
English -
Literacy Council of Benton County