Sheila M.

Vazquez
Charlotte, NC 28227
smvazquez1008@gmail.com

Education

University of North Carolina - Charlotte Charlotte, NC

B-K Graduate Certificate January 2020 - Present

University of North Carolina - Charlotte Charlotte, NC

Bachelor of Arts/ K-6 License January 2012 - December 2014
Kappa Delta Pi- International Honor Society in Education December 2014
Institutional Honor-Suma Cum Laude

Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC

Associate of Arts August 2009 - December 2012
Phi Theta Kappa-International Honor Society August 2010- December 2015

Relevant Work Experience

The Learning Tree Enrichment Academy Charlotte, NC

Lead Meck Pre-K Teacher August 2019- Present
 Enforce state and center policies
 Plan developmentally appropriate lessons using Creative Curriculum
 Assess students using Teaching Strategies Gold
 Clean and sanitize the classroom, and toys
 Develop new teaching skills by attending PLC and Professional Development
 Work with EC teachers to help every student has the tools needed for success

The Learning Tree Enrichment Academy Charlotte, NC

Lead Pre-K Teacher April 2017- August 2019
 Enforce state and center policies
 Plan developmentally appropriate lessons using Creative Curriculum
 Clean and sanitize the classroom, and toys
 Work with EC teachers to help every student has the tools needed for success

Indian Trail Elementary School Indian Trail, NC

EC Pre-K Teacher Assistant January 2015 – June 2016
● Helped enforce ECERS, NC Pre-K and Union County Policies
● Assisted lead teacher in lesson planning and implementation
● Documented student development using Teaching Strategies Gold
● Engaged students by asking open ended questions, that help expand their thinking
● Administered medication and albuterol puffs to student with asthma each day

Certifications/ License
 ● B-K SP1 Initial License August 2019
● K-6 Elementary Teaching License December 2014
● ECE Credentials December 2010
● First Aid June 2019 - Present
● CPR June 2019 - Present
● Non-Violent Intervention February 2015 - February 2016

Relevant Activities

Students Advancing Vigorously for Education (S.A.V.E.) Charlotte, NC

Treasure September 2012 - October 2014
● Recorded and organized financial records
● Participated in fundraisers to help the Charlotte community
● Mentored high school students at Vance, Mallard Creek and Turning Point
● Managed the finances

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Charlotte, NC

Volunteer Nursery Teacher January
2010 - January 2014
● Implemented age appropriate lessons
● Guided children 18 months to 3 years of age in a variety of centers

Relevant Organization Memberships

 NAEYC November 2014- Present
 National Education Association November 2014- Present
 Division of Early Childhood-Council of Exceptional Children March 2020- January 2021