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Karla Gonzalez

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Caring Homeschooler teacher with 2 years of experience in education instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Maria Coleman
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.

Homeschool Teacher

Crystal Hightower
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Increased student motivation by implementing engaging activities and interactive teaching techniques.

Homeschool Teacher

Crystal Hightower
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.

Homeschooler Teacher

Crystal Hightower
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Implemented hands-on activities and experiential learning opportunities for improved understanding of complex concepts.

Tour Operator

Galakiwi
07.2016 - 03.2020
  • Streamlined booking processes for more efficient reservation management and improved client experiences.
  • Worked closely with management staff to create new and lucrative tours.
  • Organized memorable group tours with engaging activities and knowledgeable guides.
  • Maintained detailed client records to facilitate personalized service and anticipate future needs.
  • Balanced competing priorities during peak season operations while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members on special projects such as themed tours or promotional events.

Technical Specialist

Yachay Empresa Publica
10.2014 - 06.2016
  • Completed troubleshooting and diagnostics on company resources.
  • Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of technical processes, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.

Au Pair

GoAupair
06.2012 - 08.2014
  • Enhanced cultural exchange experiences by sharing customs, traditions, and native language with host family members.
  • Collaborated closely with parents to establish consistent routines expectations promoting stability security for their children.
  • Developed strong bonds with host family members resulting in lasting relationships beyond contract term.
  • Developed bilingual abilities in English through immersive conversation and activities.
  • Maintained open communication with parents regarding their children's progress, needs, and any concerns that arose during the au pair placement period.
  • Transported children safely to school, activities and appointments on time.
  • Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Kept children's areas neat and clean.
  • Organized age-appropriate educational trips to local museums, parks, zoos stimulating curiosity about the world around them.

Data Specialist/Help Desk Support Technician

Saraswati Rodriguez, Consultant Firm
03.2011 - 05.2012
  • Maintained files, records and chronologies of entry activities.
  • Consistently met deadlines and delivered high-quality work, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence in data management.
  • Reviewed and updated client correspondence files and database information to maintain accurate records.
  • Produced monthly reports with advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Managed sensitive information responsibly, adhering to strict security protocols and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Analyzed large volumes of raw data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that informed strategic planning initiatives.

Sales Associate

Delia's Jeans
10.2009 - 02.2011
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

No Degree - Journalism - Arts And Entertainment

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana
Quito, Ecuador
08.2008

Skills

  • Infant care experience
  • Schedule Management
  • Toddler care experience
  • Activity Planning
  • CPR training
  • Language skills
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Activities Planning
  • Educational Support
  • Child Safety

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Private Nanny

Maria Coleman
10.2022 - 08.2023

Homeschool Teacher

Crystal Hightower
07.2022 - 08.2022

Homeschool Teacher

Crystal Hightower
04.2022 - 05.2022

Homeschooler Teacher

Crystal Hightower
01.2022 - 02.2022

Tour Operator

Galakiwi
07.2016 - 03.2020

Technical Specialist

Yachay Empresa Publica
10.2014 - 06.2016

Au Pair

GoAupair
06.2012 - 08.2014

Data Specialist/Help Desk Support Technician

Saraswati Rodriguez, Consultant Firm
03.2011 - 05.2012

Sales Associate

Delia's Jeans
10.2009 - 02.2011

No Degree - Journalism - Arts And Entertainment

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana
Karla Gonzalez