Irene Martinez
Stockton
Summary
Early Head Start Teacher at CAPK with expertise in lesson planning and child assessments. Proven ability to foster family collaboration and enhance classroom management. Successfully implemented engaging activities that increased student participation and growth. Committed to nurturing young minds in a safe, supportive learning environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
CAPK
Stockton
01.2019 - Current
- Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse early childhood learners.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities to promote cognitive and social development.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor children's progress and growth.
- Monitored student engagement through active participation in activities.
- Established classroom rules and expectations for behavior according to Early Head Start guidelines.
- Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth.
- Collaborated with families to support children's learning and development goals.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
Preschool Assistant
Early Head Start Migrant Program
Escalon
06.2012 - 12.2014
- Assisted teachers in creating engaging lesson plans for preschoolers.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment.
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials for lessons and projects.
- Instructed children on proper hygiene, eating habits, and social skills.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA06-2014
GED -
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA06-2007
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Child assessments
- Classroom management
- Family collaboration
- Behavioral guidance
- Safety maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Toddler care techniques
- Arts and crafts
- First aid and CPR certified
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Child Development Teacher Permit
Affiliations
- Joining group hiking which help me to improve my teamwork, problem solving, planning, and communication skills.
- Doing crafts which help me to demonstrate patience and ability to see a task through to completion, even when faced difficulties. Also, help me to implement my problem solving to complete a craft project adapting to limited materials and overcoming design obstacles.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Head Start Teacher
CAPK
01.2019 - Current
Preschool Assistant
Early Head Start Migrant Program
06.2012 - 12.2014
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
San Joaquin Delta College
GED -
San Joaquin Delta College