Renee Reyes-Garcia

2955 Mayflower Ave. #32 Arcadia, CA 91006 Phone: 626-233-9773; e-mail: rreyes11988@gmail.com
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OVERVIEW
Dedicated, reliable, multi-tasked team player; computer literate, organized, excels in customer service, and demonstrates strong leadership abilities.

S KILLS /ACCOMPLISHMENTS Recipient of Certificate of Achievement for Occupational Field of Child Care. Customer Service Skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point. Experience working with classroom Smart Boards.

EDUCATION
Cal State Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, Deans List 11
B.A. Child Development/ Multiple Subject Credential

9/2006 6/2012

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EXPERIENCE
Xamaze Tutoring 3/2012 Present Tutor Tutor low income and foster students, at home or library. Taught from given curriculum and created my own. Taught all subjects from first to eighth grade, especially reading, writing, and math. San Marino Montessori, Pasadena, CA 11/2010 2/2013 Substitute Preschool Teacher/ Elementary Teacher Came in when needed to be substitute teacher for children ages 2 to 14. Used the Montessori Method and practice in the classroom setting. Helped children to direct their own learning and self-discipline. Worked with a co-teacher in a mixed grade class (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th), presented lessons in all subjects for each grade level. Worked with English learners and students with special needs. Destination Science 7/2012 8/2013 Teacher Teacher of 14 students in summer program with enriching science curriculum. Followed four given curriculums with 20 activity filled lessons for each week. Gave students a safe, fun, enriching science experience. Aspire Public Schools, South Gate, CA 8/2012 12/2012 After School Educator Teacher of 22 fourth grade students in after school program. Developed community building activities, enrichment programs, and guided reading lesson plans. Assisted students with homework, English and math. Mckinley Elementary, San Gabriel, CA 1/2012 3/2012 Student Teacher, 3rd grade Under supervision of master teacher, taught using appropriate classroom management, grading, and activities in a majority English learner class. Created and taught lesson plans in each subject. Attended staff development meetings, including those on the Common Core Standards. Fernview Convalescent Hospital, San Gabriel, CA 03/2006 11/2010 Activities Assistant/ Receptionist/ Social Service Assistant Coordinated and participated in the residential activities. Maintained accurate records and monitored residents progress. Demonstrated compassion and empathetic listening skills. Offered emotional support and encouragement. Gave tours and provided information regarding facility for inquiries. Assisted in admission paperwork. Provided clerical support, answered telephones, sent faxes and maintained filing system. Assigned and kept record of resident wheelchairs. Kept record of resident inventory. Stocked each medical station with supplies and managed ordering system.