Carla Flores
Thornton
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. I’m looking forward to a new chapter and working in a field I have so much passion for. This opportunity would allow me to get closer to becoming a teacher. Being bilingual will allow me to help the Spanish speakers and help close any communication gaps between the school and families.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2029
2029
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Self Employed
Bee Box Barbers
Denver
11.2018 - Current
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Owner of Barbershop
Coaching Softball
Thornton Rec Center
Thornton
05.2014 - Current
- Implemented coaching strategies that align with organizational goals and values.
- Created an engaging learning environment that fostered open communication between coaches and team.
- Successfully wokrked with young girls to teach basics and become a stong team
- Won Rec center Championship or placed High
- Continue to coach daughters as the catchers coach. Just won 2nd place in rec league.
- Was an athlete in school and not only understand the many dynamics of a team but have a strong belief in health and teamwork.
Guest Teacher/Speaker
Self Employed
Thornton
07.2004 - Current
- Collaborated with school staff to ensure a seamless classroom experience.
- Adapted teaching methods based on student feedback and participation levels.
- Provided support and guidance to students during group activities and projects.
- Delivered engaging lessons to diverse student groups across various subjects.
- Promoted a positive attitude towards learning by utilizing creative teaching methods.
- Volunteering to do reach out programs both educational and community service
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
High school Program
Thornton
09.2001 - 05.2002
- Assisted lead teacher in creating engaging lesson plans for preschoolers.
- Supported daily classroom activities and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Supervised children during playtime to ensure safety and encourage social skills.
- Prepared educational materials and organized classroom resources for lessons.
- Observed and documented children's behavior, providing feedback for development plans.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Worked within a high school program that certified students as an assistant to preschool teachers.
- Worked at two schools and helped set mothers daycare up. As she is a certified director.
Education
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Englewood Beauty College
Denver, CO 05.2002 - 07.2025
Behavioral Science/ History Minor
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO 07.2009 - 06.2012
Ranum High School
Thornton, COSkills
- I’m very comfortable speaking to people and groups
- Public speaking is a forte’ and do well presenting information
- Was trained to teach others both hands on and with teaching materials
- Working with the youth especially young kids is a very fulfilling experience
- Feel I can connect with youth because of personal experiences as well as an educated viewpoint
- Hands on and open communication with willingness to learn more
- Very fluent in Spanish and English it’s easy to communicate to both communities
- Familiar with working with special needs children Both in a school setting and in my business
- Had a special focus on autism during school and enjoy working with special needs kids
- Can quickly learn and work hard to be efficient
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Self Employed
Bee Box Barbers
11.2018 - Current
Coaching Softball
Thornton Rec Center
05.2014 - Current
Behavioral Science/ History Minor
Metropolitan State University of Denver
07.2009 - 06.2012
Guest Teacher/Speaker
Self Employed
07.2004 - Current
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Englewood Beauty College
05.2002 - 07.2025
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
High school Program
09.2001 - 05.2002
Ranum High School