Natalia Hernandez
Orlando, FL *****
ad3dq7@r.postjobfree.com
To obtain a position in the field of interior design or decor that utilizes my education, skills, and work experience.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Teacher Assistant
Growing Minds Montessori School - Gotha, FL
January 2023 to Present
• Utilize Montessori philosophy, curriculum and techniques to develop student’s full potential and treat each child with dignity and respect.
• Prepare the environment each day where furnishings and materials correspond to the needs of the children and I pay careful attention to maintaining a clean, orderly and attractive Montessori learning environment.
• Support the lead guide in delivering Montessori lessons with aim of promoting coordination, concentration, independence and order in a safe and positive learning environment.
• Encourage and inspire a classroom culture where children have high self-expectations with strong self- motivation and self-direction.
• Maintain a daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps Homeschool Educator
Orlando, FL
April 2014 to June 2023
• Tracking student progress and adjusting lesson plans as needed.
• Setting up a classroom and preparing materials for each day’s lesson plans.
• Assigning homework and providing instruction in subjects such as math, science, history, and literature.
• Creating lesson plans and teaching the lesson to the students.
• Supervising children who are not yet mature enough to handle independent study without guidance.
• Teaching students about topics such as science, social studies, math, language arts, literature, physical education, and music.
• Observing students to ensure that they are learning the material correctly. Remote Coding and Robotics Teacher
Techie Kids Club - Orlando, FL
November 2022 to May 2023
Home Staging / Professional Organizer
Freelance/Self Employed - San Juan, PR
January 2005 to December 2014
• Created effective space plans to maximize functionality and aesthetics in residential and commercial environments.
• Arranged furniture strategically to optimize flow and create visually pleasing spaces.
• Provided expertise in decluttering to transform chaotic spaces into organized and harmonious environments.
• Utilized home staging techniques to enhance the appeal and marketability of properties.
• Applied interior design skills to create beautiful and functional spaces that reflect clients' tastes and needs.
• Managed projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely and successful execution. Room Parent / PTA
Orange County Public Schools - Orlando, FL
May 2010 to April 2014
• Facilitating communication between parents, teachers, and school administration.
• Soliciting donations from parents for classroom parties and events, collecting money for teacher gifts during holidays and Teacher Appreciation Week in May, organizing volunteers for the classroom for events or enrichment, and other tasks as decided by the teacher .
• Assisting with planning class parties, field trips, special events, and parent/student tutoring .
• Maintaining an up-to-date parent email list .
• Observing students to ensure that they are learning the material correctly . High - End Furniture and Home Decor Expert
Atico - San Juan, PR
January 2001 to December 2005
• Created visually stunning and functional interior designs for residential and commercial spaces.
• Provided exceptional customer service by offering personalized recommendations and addressing inquiries.
• Demonstrated extensive product knowledge to assist customers in selecting the perfect items for their needs.
• Implemented effective visual merchandising strategies to showcase products and increase sales.
• Stayed up-to-date with the latest home decor trends to provide on-trend design suggestions.
• Achieved consistent success in furniture sales by effectively communicating product features and benefits to customers.
Data Entry
Amgen - Juncos
May 1999 to July 2002
• As a data entry clerk, I was responsible for entering data into computer systems, verifying the accuracy of data, and maintaining records of data entry activities. Gallery Assistant
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico - San Juan, PR
January 2000 to December 2001
• Handled and transported artwork using proper techniques to ensure the preservation and protection of valuable pieces.
• Provided exceptional customer service by assisting and addressing inquiries and concerns with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Coordinated and organized events, including logistics, schedules, and communication, to ensure their smooth and successful execution.
• Installed and arranged exhibitions, paying attention to detail and artistic vision to create visually engaging and cohesive displays.
Education
Diploma in Event Planning
Penn Foster College - Scranton, PA
2021 to 2022
Diploma in Interior Decor
Penn Foster College - Scranton, PA
2020 to 2021
Diploma in Health Science and Nutrition
Ashworth College - Georgia
2018 to 2019
Associate's degree in Interior Design
Penn Foster College - Scranton, PA
2017 to 2019
Diploma in Interior Design
San Juan School Of Interior Design - San Juan, PR
June 1999 to 2001
High school diploma
Bonifacio Sanchez Jimenez - Aibonito, PR
August 1994 to June 1997
Skills
• Interior Design
• Furniture Sales
• Homestaging
• Interior Decor
• Microsoft Office
• Organization Skills
• Color theory
• Customer service
• Personal assistant experience
• Time management
• Spanish
• English
• Floral Design
• Communication skills
• Remodeling
• Data Entry
• Computer skills
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Windows
• Retail sales
• Supervising experience
• Color theory
• Office management
• Classroom management
• Childcare
• Teaching
• Curriculum development
• iOS
• Sales
• Microsoft Excel
• Merchandising
• Guest services
Languages
• English - Fluent
• Spanish - Fluent
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid Certification
Driver's License
CPR Certification