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Yesenia Lopez

Manteca,CA

Summary

Compassionate, caring and dedicated Bilingual Preschool Teacher with expertise in early childhood development paired with 9+ years of experience planning and implementing classroom lesson plans and activities to help enrich students learning, creativity and growth. Reliable, friendly with outstanding communication and organizational abilities and passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Spanish Teacher

The Redwoods International Montessori School
San Ramon, CA
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Created lesson plans based on the school's standards for teaching Spanish language arts and literature.
  • Coordinated with other teachers in order to plan joint activities that incorporated multiple subject areas.
  • Organized and led interactive activities such as games, role-playing exercises, and other engaging educational materials.
  • Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.

Preschool Teacher

The Redwoods International Montessori School
Redwood City, CA
08.2012 - 03.2013
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers on various projects related to curriculum design and implementation.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss academic progress of each child.
  • Organized educational materials and resources to create an engaging learning environment.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

The Redwoods International Montessori School
Redwood City, CA
01.2005 - 03.2011
  • Worked one-on-one with students to reinforce concepts taught by the teacher.
  • Assisted in preparing materials for lessons and activities according to lesson plans provided by the teacher.
  • Assisted preschool teachers with classroom activities, such as arts and crafts projects, storytelling time, and outdoor play.
  • Supervised children during lunchtime and snack time.
  • Assisted preschoolers with personal care needs.
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Arranged classroom furniture and learning materials to keep areas neat.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies, Elementary Education

Southwestern Community College
Chula Vista, CA
06-1997

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Studies Elementary Education

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Calm and Patient
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Spanish Instruction
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Student Engagement
  • Creative Lesson Planning
  • Observational Skills

Affiliations

  • Spanish Tutor

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR Certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Preschool Spanish Teacher

The Redwoods International Montessori School
10.2021 - 10.2023

Preschool Teacher

The Redwoods International Montessori School
08.2012 - 03.2013

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

The Redwoods International Montessori School
01.2005 - 03.2011

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies, Elementary Education

Southwestern Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Studies Elementary Education

San Diego State University
Yesenia Lopez