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Zoila Pallares

Dallas

Summary

Professional educator with a proven ability to lead a classroom for young children. Skilled in developing and implementing engaging curricula that foster early learning and development. Strong focus on team collaboration, and adaptable to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, with expertise in child development, classroom management, and effective communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
Dallas
07.2024 - Current
  • Encouraged independent problem-solving skills through inquiry-based learning opportunities.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, leading to increased focus during instructional time.
  • Developed social-emotional skills in students by modeling empathy, self-regulation, and communication techniques in the classroom setting.
  • Organized successful parent-teacher conferences to discuss individual student progress, and set goals for future growth.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times within the classroom environment.

Extended Care Coordinator

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw after school care, holiday care, and summer care for 1yr olds-6th graders.
  • Provided ongoing training for new assistants after onboarding process.
  • Developed and implemented after school policies and procedures.
  • Ordered any supplies/snacks as needed.
  • Substituted as teacher or teacher assistant from 1yr olds-6th grade when needed.
  • Administered daily medicine and maintained daily records.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Helped Lead Teacher prepare instructional material and displays.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX
05.2017

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Curriculum development
  • Staff supervision
  • Administrative leadership
  • Document management
  • Tutoring

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
07.2024 - Current

Extended Care Coordinator

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
06.2023 - 06.2024

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Our Redeemer Lutheran School
08.2021 - 05.2023

Associate of Science - Biology

Eastfield College