Amy Trevino

Enthusiastic and caring teaching professional with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and administration. Skillfully creative and sensitive to the needs and feelings of young children. The classroom is warm, inviting and conducive to learning by using a hands-on approach to education and helping students to think creatively, problem solve and build self-esteem.

Kindergarten Assistant - Carden Memorial School - Salt Lake City, UT

(2025-09)

• Supported teachers with administrative tasks such as grading assignments, preparing materials, filing paperwork.
• Collaborated with teachers to ensure that all instruction was properly implemented.
• Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
• Assisted with the design of individualized lesson plans for each student based on their strengths and weaknesses.
• Implemented lesson plans for small and large group instruction in K-8 classrooms.

Elementary Teacher, Kindergarten and First Grade - Reid School - East Millcreek, UT

(2016-08 - 2025-08)

• Developed lesson plans and utilized instructional materials to provide individualized, small and large group instruction.
• Created a positive classroom environment that promoted student learning and achievement.
• Monitored and analyzed class performance to determine mastery of taught content.
• Adapted curricula to meet the needs of all levels of learners in the classroom.
• Encouraged critical thinking skills through engaging class discussions and activities.
• Communicated with students to mentor, coach, inspire and offer support while communicating regularly with parents.

Preschool Teacher - Let Me Shine Christian Play and Preschool - Salt Lake City, UT

(2012-07 - 2016-08)

• Prepared lesson plans that adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet student needs.
• Organized and lead activities including role play, movement, singing, games, arts and crafts and nature activities.
• Mentored the importance of listening, following directions and understanding rules while developing communication and logical thinking skills.
• Effectively communicated with children, parents and staff.
• Ensured the health and safety of the children at all times.
• Created a positive learning environment that fostered growth and development.

Preschool Teacher - Children's Discovery Preschool - Salt Lake City, UT

(2009-08 - 2012-06)

• Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood education standards and best practices.
• Set up and organized classrooms that encouraged children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence.
• Monitored children at all times to ensure their safety in the classroom setting.
• Worked collaboratively with colleagues and support staff to ensure student success.

Flight Attendant / Professional Facilitator - Delta Air Lines, Inc. - Salt Lake City, UT

(1990-02 - 2007-03)

• Organized and facilitated government and business mandated training classes in customer service, security and emergency procedures.
• Conducted on the job training and student coaching.

B.S - Recreation and Leisure Commercial - University of Utah (1987-01)