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Andres A. Carreno

San Jose

Summary

Passionate and dedicated educator committed to fostering a love for learning and creating an engaging, student-centered environment. Eager to a collaborative educational setting that values innovation, inclusivity, and lifelong learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Action Day Elementary School
05.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans focused on early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning
  • Created engaging, hands-on activities that promote fine and gross motor skills development
  • Established a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Pailized differentiated instruction to support diverse learners, including English Language Learners (ELLs) and students with special needs
  • Fostered a print-rich environment to encourage early reading and writing skills
  • Integrated play-based learning strategies to enhance cognitive and social growth
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to support student learning and development through regular communication, progress reports, and conferences
  • Collaborated with kindergarten teachers to ensure a smooth transition for students into the next grade level
  • Assessed students' developmental progress using formative and summative assessments
  • Provided individualized support to help students build confidence in pre-academic skills and self-regulation
  • Fostered independence, responsibility, and positive behavior through structured routines and expectations
  • Encouraged collaborative learning and social interactions through group activities
  • Supported students in transitional skills to prepare for kindergarten, such as following multi-step directions and engaging in structured learning activities
  • Extended day teaching position for various grade levels
  • Transportation driver for small groups of students
  • Office support administrator
  • Lead of summer program speciality camps
  • Lead creative writing and Spanish classes for extended day program as well as Spanish class for the preschool program

Education

AA-T - English

Merced Community College
05.2019

Skills

  • Lesson planning & curriculum development
  • Differentiated instruction for diverse learners
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement strategies
  • Assessment & evaluation
  • Strong verbal & written communication
  • Active listening & conflict resolution
  • Social-emotional learning (SEL)
  • Experience in all grade levels

Certification

12 units of ECE units

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Action Day Elementary School
05.2019 - Current

AA-T - English

Merced Community College
Andres A. Carreno