Maxyn Myo-Flores
Santa Cruz
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in education and an experienced leader with a strong background in promoting student development and enhancing individual potential. Versatile student-oriented approach, creating engaging classroom environments, supporting diverse educational styles. Implements intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Known for fostering positive relationships with students and colleagues to ensure collaborative, meaningful contributions to foster a supportive environment for school-age children.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Age Lead Teacher
Campus Kids Connection, Inc.
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised and engaged school-age children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Assisted with developmentally appropriate conflict resolution practices and promoted positive self-esteem and social skills among children.
- Directed classroom activities, providing guidance to staff and substitutes, ensuring alignment with site goals and policies.
- Supported the Site Director in creating a child-focused program that respects the individual interests and developmental stages.
- Worked collaboratively with staff members, offering support, training new employees, and contributing to a positive team dynamic.
- Ensured the center maintained a clean, organized, and age-appropriate environment that met all licensing requirements.
- Attended and contributed to weekly staff meetings, participating in discussions about curriculum, student progress, and other relevant topics.
- Participated in professional development opportunities such as in-service workshops and training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Supported the overall operation of the site, taking responsibility for ensuring the quality and consistency of the program in the absence of the Site Director or Assistant Director.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Teacher
Campus Kids Connection, Inc.
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Supervised and engaged with up to 14 children, providing a safe and enriching learning environment.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in the development and execution of balanced, creative, and self-directed activities that support cognitive and social growth.
- Fostered a positive classroom culture by encouraging children to develop a sense of belonging and self-esteem.
- Participated in professional development, training programs, and in-service workshops to enhance teaching skills.
- Evaluated and provided feedback on program effectiveness to ensure continuous improvement.
- Maintained an organized and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
- Attended weekly staff meetings and all-staff meetings to support center operations.
Assistant Teacher
Happy Days Children Learning Center LLC
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted teacher(s) in implementing an educational program and culturally diverse experiences for children.
- Encouraged children to be independent by providing positive guidance.
- Experienced working with infants starting from three months old to toddlers up to three years old.
- Assisted in planning out children’s daily routines and recorded logistics to inform the parents of the development of their children.
- Implemented hands-on activities that promote positive self-esteem and developed social skills.
- Used age-appropriate materials for indoor and outdoor activities that promote children’s physical and intellectual development, encouraging children to think, experiment, and question.
- Aided teacher(s) in maintaining daily caregiving routines, such as feeding, napping, and diaper changing.
Elementary School Classroom Observation Volunteer
Monarch Community Elementary School
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted weekly classroom observations, documenting instructional methods, and student-teacher interactions.
- Evaluated teaching strategies, lesson structures, and engagement techniques to identify patterns in curriculum delivery and student participation.
- Observed and recorded student behaviors, engagement levels, and social dynamics to assess classroom culture and inclusivity.
- Oversaw twenty-five kindergarten students during recess, lunch, and multiple classes, ensuring engagement and focus on lesson material.
- Gained experience in public speaking and effectively communicating with teachers and administrators.
- Assisted in grading assignments, and providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Delivered lesson plans and provided direct instruction, keeping students on task and engaged in learning activities.
Summer Camp Teacher
Theravada Buddhist Society of America
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Instructed students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and activities.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and exams and communicated those objectives to students.
- Provided materials and resources for children to explore material using learning activities and imaginative play.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop lesson plans, promoting a well-rounded Buddhist educational experience for students.
- Experienced working with students from ages three to sixteen.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education, Democracy, And Justice
The University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz06-2024
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Health and Safety Awareness
- Behavioral Management
- Curriculum Development
- Schedule Management
- Multi-Lingual, English, Spanish
Timeline
School Age Lead Teacher
Campus Kids Connection, Inc.
10.2024 - Current
Teacher
Campus Kids Connection, Inc.
09.2023 - 10.2024
Assistant Teacher
Happy Days Children Learning Center LLC
06.2023 - 09.2023
Elementary School Classroom Observation Volunteer
Monarch Community Elementary School
10.2022 - 12.2022
Summer Camp Teacher
Theravada Buddhist Society of America
08.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Education, Democracy, And Justice
The University of California, Santa Cruz
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