Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Xochitl Pacheco

Saint Charles ,IL
Xochitl  Pacheco

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Little Sunshine Playhouse, excelling in classroom management and fostering strong relationships with students and parents. Skilled in lesson planning and fluent in Spanish, I create engaging learning environments that promote creativity and critical thinking, ensuring every child thrives in their educational journey.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Little Sunshine Playhouse

Teacher
04.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed engaging lesson plans to foster creativity and learning in early childhood education.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive and inclusive environment for all students.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to support children's developmental needs and educational progress.
  • Maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to effective learning experiences.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

KinderCare Learning Centers

Daycare Teacher
09.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment that promoted emotional, social, and cognitive development.
  • Monitored children's progress, providing individualized support and constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and address any concerns effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of classroom environment in compliance with health standards.
  • Trained new staff on classroom management techniques and daily operational procedures.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

KinderCare Learning Centers

Daycare Teacher
06.2023 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Organized educational activities that encouraged creativity, curiosity, and teamwork among children.
  • Utilized observation techniques to assess developmental milestones and enhance teaching strategies.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
  • Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.

Spotted Fox Ale House

Server
03.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
  • Managed accurate order processing and timely meal delivery to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure efficient food preparation and presentation.
  • Assisted in training new team members on service protocols and menu offerings.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained balanced cash register at end of shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to foster positive dining experiences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to comply with health regulations.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Education

Saint Charles North High School
St. Charles

06.2022

University Overview

  • Completed AP course in [Subject]

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Conflict resolution
  • FLUENT IN SPANISH
  • Student records management
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Feedback implementation
  • Serving diverse communities
  • Task prioritization
  • Effective listening

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher

Little Sunshine Playhouse
04.2024 - Current

Daycare Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
09.2023 - 04.2024

Daycare Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
06.2023 - 09.2023

Server

Spotted Fox Ale House
03.2022 - 01.2023

Saint Charles North High School