PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

ANGELA ROACHES

Houston, TX 77016

281-***-**** - ad3760@r.postjobfree.com - WWW: Bold Profile Early Childhood Educator with 20 plus years of experience. Devoted to successfully preparing children for a full educational career. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to the needs of children and parents. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement. Early Childhood Education

Tactile Teaching Methods

Montessori Methodology

Core Concept Teaching

Child Supervision

Conflict Resolution

Creative Teaching Strategies

Time Management

Curriculum Development

Professional Development

Parent-Teacher Communication

Documentation and Reporting

08/2021 to 11/2023 Lead Pre-K Teacher

St. Marks CDC – 600 Pecore

Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.

Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning. Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.

Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters. Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

11/2020 to 08/2021 Assistant Director

Virtues Preschool – 6006 North Fwy

Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.

Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.

Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance. Oversaw purchasing and organization of school supplies and school snacks/food inventory.

Partnered with educators to instruct and mentor students with developmental and physical disabilities.

Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success. 02/2020 to 11/2020 Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development – 835 W 23rd St Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students. Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.

Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.

Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.

Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.

Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques. 06/2019 to 02/2020 Lead Teacher for 4/5 Year Olds

Kiddie Academy Of Northpointe – 18002 Shaw Rd

Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students. Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student EDUCATION

development and personal growth.

Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.

Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners. Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.

Maintained detailed records of attendance, test scores and assignment grades for each student to identify trends and rectify issues. Observed and recorded teacher methods to suggest improvements and increase student interest.

08/2018 to 06/2019 Licensing Coordinator

N Courage Kids-Church Project – 295 Sawdust Rd

Stayed up-to-date on Texas laws and licensing requirements to complete accurate and efficient reviews.

Created documents with applicant information and verified data against database information.

Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, parents and other involved parties.

Worked closely with applicants to determine eligibility and verify accuracy and integrity of application data.

08/2007 to 08/2015 Licensing Coordinator & Preschool Teacher Tomball Joy School – 29510 SH 249 Access Rd

Performed routine data entry or document management. Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.

Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts, and updated account balances.

Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment. Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility. Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines. Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Early Childhood Education : Early Childhood Education Sam Houston State University - Huntsville, TX

CERTIFICATIONS

Associate of Applied Science: Child Devlopment Associate Texas Southern University - Houston, TX

CDA- Child Development Associate

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