Yahira Ramirez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Experienced teacher leading team members with on-time job completion. Assign tasks, coach teachers, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts, and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision that drives teams to meet goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
El Proyecto Child Development Center
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer learning opportunities within the classroom environment increasing collaboration among students and deepening understanding of material.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Mentored new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in the classroom.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, and collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Teacher
Divine Providence Kindergarten And Day Nursery
11.2016 - 03.2018
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children's education.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying informed of best practices for teaching strategies and educational technologies.
Family Service Intake Specialist
Eastmon Community Center
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Perform Various administrative and clerical tasks.
- Complete intake assessments to verify eligibility for the CSBG program.
- Provide Spanish translation assistance for clients.
- Developed positive relationships with community partners to facilitate referrals and improve access to services for clients in need.
- Ensured client confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy policies when handling sensitive information during the intake process.
- Collaborate in supervision, distribution, and ordering of supplies for the emergency food program.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA12.2019
Associate of Arts - Child Development
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA12.2013
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA12.2013
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA12.2013
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Classroom Management
- Student Records Management
- General knowledge of DAP, ERS, DRDPs, ASQs, Title 22 and Title 5
Timeline
Lead Teacher
El Proyecto Child Development Center
04.2018 - 08.2021
Teacher
Divine Providence Kindergarten And Day Nursery
11.2016 - 03.2018
Family Service Intake Specialist
Eastmon Community Center
07.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University of Los Angeles
Associate of Arts - Child Development
East Los Angeles College
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science
East Los Angeles College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
East Los Angeles College
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