Salma Salazar
Indianapolis
Summary
Experienced Childcare Teacher with a strong background in early childhood education. Skills include curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering educational environments that encourage curiosity and creativity. Recognized for creating engaging lesson plans tailored to the learning style of each child. Committed to promoting emotional, physical, and mental growth through various teaching methods while maintaining safe and inclusive classrooms.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Teacher
Faith Church Indy
Indianapolis
01.2010 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups in a church-based setting.
- Supervised daily activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Organized group activities that promoted social skills and teamwork among children.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support children's emotional and educational needs.
- Implemented age-appropriate educational programs aligned with church values and teachings.
- Maintained classroom organization and cleanliness to create an inviting learning space.
- Provided positive guidance to help children develop socially, emotionally, physically and cognitively.
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities to promote student participation and learning.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance English language skills.
Chef
Ritz Charles
Carmel
04.2021 - 10.2025
- Prepared diverse dishes following Ritz Charles' high culinary standards.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to maintain kitchen efficiency.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace.
- Assisted in catering events, ensuring quality and presentation of meals.
- Coordinated logistics for private events, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
- Verified accuracy of orders prior to plating or packaging for delivery and pickup services.
- Trained new staff members on proper techniques for prepping ingredients and plating dishes.
EMT
Marion County E-911
Indianapolis
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions.
- Administered first aid and life support techniques in critical situations.
- Operated medical equipment and maintained supplies for emergency response.
- Collaborated with paramedics and hospital staff during patient transfers.
- Documented patient information and treatment protocols accurately in reports.
- Trained new EMTs on protocols, safety procedures, and equipment usage.
- Conducted community outreach to educate on emergency preparedness measures.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations and safety standards in operations.
Fast Food Worker
Krispy Kreme
Indianapolis
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Operated frying and glazing equipment to maintain product quality.
- Prepared and packaged fresh donuts for customer orders.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas throughout shifts.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately and swiftly.
- Stocked supplies and ingredients to ensure seamless operations daily.
- Assisted in training new employees on company procedures and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping floors, washing dishes, utensils, wiping counters and tables, cleaning windows, mirrors, mopping floors.
- Greeted customers and took their orders in a friendly and efficient manner.
Education
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN12-2028
Skills
- Child development
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Emergency response
- First aid certification
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
CPR
Timeline
EMT
Marion County E-911
01.2022 - 01.2024
Chef
Ritz Charles
04.2021 - 10.2025
Fast Food Worker
Krispy Kreme
01.2021 - 05.2021
Childcare Teacher
Faith Church Indy
01.2010 - Current
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis