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Olivia Salinas

Tempe

Summary

Early childhood educator wanting to continue working with children and their families. My skills of understanding the importance of making connections with children and parents through positive communication and empathy which stems from my professional and educational training of trauma informed care gives me the ability to support families with resources and any guidance by giving collaborating and listening to their needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Start Teacher

Maricopa County Human Services Departmen
07.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom activities that fostered social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Collaborated with families to enhance student learning experiences and address individual concerns.
  • Monitored student progress through assessments and adjusted instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Integrated technology into lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations and standards for early childhood education programs.
  • Improved classroom management through the use of positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that encouraged academic success.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance data, and other relevant information for reporting purposes.

Children's Service Coordinator, ECE

UMOM New Day Centers Inc.
08.2006 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated service delivery between departments to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed scheduling and resource allocation for service team activities.
  • Developed and maintained tracking systems for service requests and resolutions.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and service personnel to ensure satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff on company protocols and customer service standards.
  • Assist with enrollments and intakes of new children, as well as maintain all appropriate paperwork necessary per state licensing in providing care to children in a licensed facility.

Toddler/lead Preschool Teacher

UMOM New Day Centers/Early Child Develpment Center
04.2004 - 08.2006
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Mentored junior teachers, fostering a collaborative and supportive classroom environment.
  • Assessed student progress through comprehensive evaluations and tailored learning approaches.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with families, enhancing communication and involvement in education.
  • Advocated for children's developmental needs, influencing program adjustments for improved outcomes.
  • Assisted and supervised children through entire school day.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Science

South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2029

Skills

  • Special education strategies
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Child development expertise
  • Finger Print clearance card
  • Adult Mental Health First Aid

Timeline

Head Start Teacher

Maricopa County Human Services Departmen
07.2020 - Current

Children's Service Coordinator, ECE

UMOM New Day Centers Inc.
08.2006 - 03.2020

Toddler/lead Preschool Teacher

UMOM New Day Centers/Early Child Develpment Center
04.2004 - 08.2006

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Science

South Mountain Community College
Olivia Salinas