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Education
Skills
Certification
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Yesenia Pena

The Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Montebello,CA

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Associate Preschool TeacherTheatre UsherRestaurant Manager

Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Career advancement
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience

Bilingual professional with expertise in child supervision and safety. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment through effective interpersonal communication and active listening.

Work History

Associate Preschool Teacher

7 Years 11 Months
Para Los Ninos | 07.2018 - Current

Theatre Usher

10 Years 1 Month
The Luckman Fine Arts Complex | 05.2016 - Current
  • Ensured smooth patron entry and exit, providing exceptional customer service during events.
  • Monitored audience behavior to maintain safety and compliance with venue policies.
  • Assisted in seating guests efficiently, enhancing overall event experience and satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with staff to coordinate pre-show preparations and post-event clean-up efforts.

Restaurant Manager

5 Years 4 Months
El Pollo Loco | 01.2014 - 05.2019
  • Oversaw daily restaurant operations to ensure adherence to quality and service standards.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for food safety and customer service.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication and team-building activities.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.

Education

Associate of Arts - Child Development

East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park, CA | 12-2018
  • Dean's List Fall Semester 2018
  • GPA 3.5

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

California State University, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | 05-2026

Cum Laude

  • 3.71 GPA

High School Diploma

La Serna High School | Whittier, CA | 06-1991

GPA 3.5

Skills

Bilingual: English & Spanish
Child Supervision & Safety
DRDP & ASQ Documentation
Classroom Support & Curriculum Assistance
Leadership & Team Collaboration
Interpersonal Communication
Active Listening
Professionalism & Work Ethic

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Serve‑Safe Certified
  • Teacher's Permit
  • Valid CA Class C Driver's License & Auto Insurance

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Associate Preschool Teacher

Para Los Ninos
07.2018 - CurrentRead More

Theatre Usher

The Luckman Fine Arts Complex
05.2016 - CurrentRead More

Restaurant Manager

El Pollo Loco
01.2014 - 05.2019Read More

California State University, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts from Child Development
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East Los Angeles College

Associate of Arts from Child Development
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La Serna High School

High School Diploma
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Yesenia Pena