Yamelis Suarez
Dover,DE
Summary
Professional educator with strong focus on early childhood development and fostering nurturing environment. Experience in curriculum design, classroom management, and creating engaging learning activities. Reliable team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, with commitment to achieving impactful results. Skilled in communication, conflict resolution, and maintaining positive relationships with parents and staff.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Daycare Teacher
Kiddie Kollege Child Care
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Resolved staff and parent disputes through constructive problem-solving techniques.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles while maintaining consistent academic standards throughout the classroom.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for students, fostering a sense of belonging and promoting social-emotional development.
- Consistently communicated with parents through newsletters, conferences, and informal check-ins about student progress and achievements.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Led small group instruction tailored to each child's unique abilities and interests, ensuring personalized attention during learning activities.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to share best practices, leading to improved teaching strategies across the daycare center.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and managed classroom effectively, resulting in a well-disciplined learning environment.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Ladybird Academy
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
- Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
- Increased student engagement during storytime by using animated voices, gestures, and props to bring stories to life.
- Assisted lead teacher in designing curriculum and instructional materials for diverse student needs.
- Aided in smooth transitions between activities throughout the day by preparing materials ahead of time and guiding students calmly from one task to another.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to develop daily schedules, lesson plans, and curriculum for diverse age groups.
- Monitored children's progress and communicated effectively with parents about their child's development.
Guest Services Receptionist
Drive Shack Inc.
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Ensured smooth operation of telephone systems, managing multiple lines while providing outstanding customer service over the phone.
- Managed reservations effectively, optimizing room allocation to maximize occupancy rates.
- Assisted guests with special requests, ensuring a personalized and memorable visit.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing front desk operations and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Implemented marketing and promotional initiatives to increase occupancy.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
- Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- Demonstrated flexibility in handling unexpected scheduling changes, maintaining a high level of professionalism and adaptability to ensure seamless guest services.
- Handled financial transactions accurately, including cash handling, processing payments, and balancing the register daily.
- Managed reservations through various booking platforms, ensuring accurate guest information.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Valencia College
Orlando, FL05-2019
Skills
- Classroom Organization
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Creative Teaching Strategies
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Early Childhood Education
- Lesson implementation
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Caring and Understanding
- Efficient under pressure
- Positive Role Model
- Guest service
- Greeting and Seating Clients
- Multi-line telephone operation
Accomplishments
- Translated for Spanish-speaking parents and guardians to enfranchise them in childcare options.
- Supervised groups of up to 15 children from 6 weeks to 3 years of age.
- Trained 3 of LadyBird Academy employees.
Certification
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Daycare Teacher
Kiddie Kollege Child Care
12.2020 - 12.2021
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Ladybird Academy
01.2019 - 01.2020
Guest Services Receptionist
Drive Shack Inc.
06.2018 - 01.2019
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
Associate of Arts -
Valencia College
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