Karitza Pinero
Hampton
Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Little Scholars
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Organized and facilitated monthly parent support group meetings.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Supervised students and enforced discipline during all Head Start activities.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Assisted and supervised 10 children through entire school day
- Supported all teachers and implemented daily routine and prepped activities
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Family Nanny
Webel Family
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Cared for 4 children ranging in different ages
- Transported children to and from church services on time, as well as caring for them during services
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Kept children's areas neat and clean.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Education
High School Diploma -
Andover High School
Andover, MA06.2019
Skills
- Classroom Rules Establishment
- Activity Demonstrations
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Organizing and Distributing Materials
- Meal and Snack Service
- State Certification and Accreditation
- Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
- First Aid and CPR
Certification
CPR/ First Aid Certified
- Certified Preschool Teacher- CDA
Timeline
Family Nanny
Webel Family
06.2021 - 01.2023
Preschool Teacher
Little Scholars
01.2020 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Andover High School
CPR/ First Aid Certified
- Certified Preschool Teacher- CDA
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