Teacher Assistant

Yisel Z. Villanueva

Comunidad Stellas **** C/** – Rincón, PR 00677

Phone: 939-***-**** or 787-***-****

Email: *****.**********@*****.***

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

~Creative~Caring~Trustworthy~

Devoted teaching professional with the gift to reach each and every student and instill in love for learning. Demonstrated talent for designing age-appropriate lessons and activities that teach fundamental academic and socialization skills. Proven ability for offering individualized support, ensuring that all students’ unique needs and goals are met. Enthusiastic person, who sends out additional resource to promote education in the home; encourage parents to participate in school events. Hard working and motivated educator, with strong communication and interpersonal skills to cultivate working relationships within the school community.

Areas of expertise include:

• Early Childhood Intervention

• Use of Manipulative

• Individualized Education Plans

• Students Assessment

• Role Playing

• Thematic Units

• Student Motivation

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Elementary Education (k – 3)

Endorsement: Language Arts

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

GPA: 3.66

August 2007 – May 2011

Certificate of Preschool Education Technician

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

GPA: 4.00

August 2005 – Dec. 2006

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Lidia Meléndez Elementary School - Aguada, Puerto Rico

Student Teacher – Kinder (January 2011 – May 2011)

• Effectively handle teaching responsibilities for a classroom of 15 students

• Enforce established classroom rules and disciplinary procedures

• Establish a learning environment conducive to the needs of all students

• Adapt curriculum to meet needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles

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Valeriana Preschool - Añasco, Puerto Rico

Preschool Teacher (January 2007 – May 2009)

• Effectively handle teaching responsibilities for a classroom of 13 students

• Enforce established classroom rules and disciplinary procedures

• Establish a learning environment conducive to the needs of all students

• Assist with the school-wide recycling program

• Adapt curriculum to meet needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles

Rincón Infantil Daycare Center - Rincón, Puerto Rico

Teacher Assistant – Preschool (August 2006 – Dec. 2006)

• Effectively handle teaching responsibilities for a classroom of 13 students

• Enforce established classroom rules and disciplinary procedures

• Establish a learning environment conducive to the needs of all students

• Assist with the school-wide recycling program

• Adapt curriculum to meet needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles

AWARDS

December 2006 Early Childhood Education Technical Certificate

May 2009 Dean’s List (Academic Excellence)

April 2010 Dean’s List (Academic Excellence)

April 2011 Dean’s List (Academic Excellence)

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