Preschool Teacher Assistant
Resume:
Adriana E. Contreras
Norwalk, CA 90650
Cell:562-***-**** ***********.**@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Professional Preschool Teacher Assistant with passion for teaching children of all ages. Strong leadership skills to guide children through daily activities and learning games. Very patient and able to handle difficult situations, parental concern and high needs for infants and toddlers.
HIGHLIGHTS
● Detail oriented
● Highly adaptable
● Understand Developmental disorders
● Reliable and Punctual
● Basic clerical Knowledge
● Excellent leadership in the Classroom
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2017 to current Boys&Girls Club of Garden Grove-Garden Grove, CA Preschool Teacher Assistant
● Led classroom activities for toddlers and preschoolers.
● Help children during lunch time including clean up.
● Assist teachers with nap time routines.
● Assist with potty training
● Work with Lead Teacher to evaluate children’s progress and create lesson plans to appropriate for children.
● Assisted and supervised 21 children through the entire school day January 2015 to August 2016 Adriana’s Home Daycare-Norwalk, CA Childcaregiver
● Supervise and monitor the safety of children
● Prepare and organize mealtimes and snacks for children
● Organize activities or implement a curriculum that allows children to learn about the world and explore their interests
● Develop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime
● Watch school-age children before and after school, with homework and taking them to after school activities.
July 2006 to July 2014 AltaMed@Children Hospital-Los Angeles, CA RN,BSN
● Administer medication using age appropriate guidelines
● Serve as a child advocate
● Provide supportive care for dying children
● Identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and intervene in emergent situations
● Assists pediatricians by assessing a patient’s needs and providing initial patient care. Help families deal with child’s illness or injuries often offer information on nutrition, diet and good health habits.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
● Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification
● Certified Infant and Child CPR
● Problem Solving
● Proficient in Drama
EDUCATION
El Paso community College El Paso, Texas
GED-1983
United Education Institute El Monte, CA
Certified Medical Assistant-1990
Western University of Health Science Los Angeles, CA RN,BSN-1995
Cerritos College Cerritos, CA
Associate Degree-2019
Early Childhood Child Development
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