Mirna Alvarez
Live Oak
Summary
Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Family & Community Services Coordinator
Ecenter
08.2022 - Current
- Develops and updates plans, systems, policies, procedures and forms that support program services; ensure that adequate documentation and record-keeping is done in the assigned areas of Family & Community Services and Parent Involvement.
- Monitors assigned areas of responsibility to ensure services are appropriately implemented, including monitoring and supporting center staff in the implementation of systems, policies, and procedures related to areas of responsibility ensuring program compliance.
- Utilizes technology effectively to enter, retrieve and analyze data including prepares program data and program progress reports as assigned and ensures the maintenance of complete electronic and hard copy records of data.
- Participates fully and works cooperatively as a team member; addresses complaints and works to resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
- Completes and submits accurate and timely reports as assigned.
- Maintains confidentiality with respect to information and records concerning children, families and staff.
Head Teacher
ECenter
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Perform recordkeeping, including written documentation, scheduled reports, and mandated reporting, in a timely, accurate, and confidential manner.
- Communicates regularly with the Center Director and with other Program and Agency staff regarding the needs of children, families and employees to ensure quality services.
- Participates fully and works cooperatively as a team member; addresses complaints and works to resolve problems effectively and efficiently.
- Provide education to parents on child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
- Responsible for supporting parents in documentation and collection of educational and classroom in-kind and submits to supervisor.
- Informs and encourages parents of family engagement opportunities.
- Attends and participates in agency trainings, workshops, in-service and staff meetings.
Lead Teacher
Live Oak Child Development Center
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units of study, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subject areas.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
- Used data-driven decision-making processes to analyze student performance trends and adjust instructional practices accordingly, leading to improved outcomes.
Teacher Intern
E Center Live Oak
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Create and implement curriculum
- Provided a safe environment for children and their families
- Completed weekly observations.
Assistant Teacher
Associated Students Child Development Lab
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Observed and evaluated classroom curriculum
- Engaged with children by supporting classroom activities
- Designed and implemented curriculum.
Child Development Intern
Gridley E Center
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Maintained safety and classroom discipline with positive reinforcement
- Documented progress and provided information to teachers
- Participated in the development and implementation of the curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Child Development -
California State University, Chico
12.2018
Skills
- Needs Assessment
- Partnership Building
- Goal Setting
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Self Motivation
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Family & Community Services Coordinator
Ecenter
08.2022 - Current
Head Teacher
ECenter
10.2021 - 08.2022
Lead Teacher
Live Oak Child Development Center
01.2019 - 10.2021
Teacher Intern
E Center Live Oak
09.2018 - 11.2018
Assistant Teacher
Associated Students Child Development Lab
01.2018 - 05.2018
Child Development Intern
Gridley E Center
08.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Arts in Child Development -
California State University, Chico