Mariette Lacson
Kindergarten Teacher
Ho Chi Minh City
Summary
Energetic teacher committed to preparing young students for lifelong learning. Models diverse academic knowledge along with nurturing and enthusiastic presence that energizes students. Forms partnerships with parents and other education professionals to deliver learning and emotional support each child needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Lead Kindergarten Teacher
Vietnam Australia International School
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
08.2022 - Current
- Fostered a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for kindergarten students.
- Proven ability to organize engaging events, support colleagues, and ensure the smooth daily operations of the classroom and staffroom.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
- Promoted social and emotional learning by creating social activities.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies, fostering professional growth within the school community.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
ESL Volunteer Teacher
Every Nation Campus
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
07.2019 - Current
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Established strong rapport with students, creating an open and trusting environment for honest communication.
- Provided constructive feedback to students on their progress towards meeting goals, encouraging continued efforts towards personal growth.
- Mentored new volunteer teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance on effective ESL teaching strategies.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
- Assessed work of adult students to evaluate progress and identify areas for improvement.
Kindergarten Teacher
Vietnam Australia International School
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
07.2018 - Current
- Cultivated a nurturing and stimulating learning environment (both inside and outside the classroom) that fosters the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students, enabling them to reach their full potential.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Engaged administrators, parents and colleagues with learning programs to improve educational outcomes.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Developed and implemented behavior management strategies for creation of ideal learning environment.
- Incorporated art, music and physical activity into curriculum for well-rounded education.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
ESL Teacher
Saigon American English Academy
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
12.2015 - 02.2019
- Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students'' overall communication skills in English.
- Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
- Encouraged students to deepen knowledge with additional learning opportunities.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
Primary School Teacher
Asia Pacific College
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Developed and delivered engaging lessons in English, Science, and Math for young learners.
- Fostered a positive and nurturing classroom environment that promoted academic growth and social-emotional development.
- Utilized differentiated instruction to cater to individual student needs and learning styles.
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Asia Pacific College
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Cultivated a deep understanding of history, geography, civics, and economics in students.
- Encouraged critical thinking, effective communication, and responsible citizenship through engaging activities and discussions.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Implemented project-based learning assignments that connected course content to real-world issues, inspiring students to become active citizens within their communities.
- Discussed important historical figures, dates and events which helped shape modern world.
- Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
ESL Teacher
Yaffle English Academy
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
09.2015 - 12.2015
- Implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with various learning objectives (grammar, vocabulary, conversation, reading, writing).
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to accommodate students with different learning styles and proficiency levels.
- Incorporated age-appropriate activities and games to make learning fun and interactive.
Customer Service Representative
The Results Companies
Pasig City, Philippines
09.2013 - 07.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service to a diverse clientele across multiple accounts, including healthcare, tax preparation, and telesales.
- Demonstrated proficiency in handling customer inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and exceeding client expectations in a fast-paced environment.
- Adept at learning new processes and procedures, as evidenced by successful cross-training for various accounts.
- Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
Customer Service Representative
Sitel Philippines
Pasig City, Philippines
03.2011 - 06.2013
- Delivered exceptional customer service to a high volume of clients across diverse lines of business within the account.
- Successfully resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Consistently achieved high customer satisfaction ratings throughout my tenure.
- Demonstrated adaptability and a willingness to learn by successfully cross-training on various accounts.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
Education
Cambridge International - Certificate of Teaching And Learning - Module 1
Cambridge Assessment International Education
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 01.2021 - 08.2021
TESOL Certificate - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Australian International TESOL
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 09.2015 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Catanduanes State University
Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines 06.2005 - 03.2009
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
undefinedTimeline
Lead Kindergarten Teacher
Vietnam Australia International School
08.2022 - Current
Cambridge International - Certificate of Teaching And Learning - Module 1
Cambridge Assessment International Education
01.2021 - 08.2021
ESL Volunteer Teacher
Every Nation Campus
07.2019 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Vietnam Australia International School
07.2018 - Current
Primary School Teacher
Asia Pacific College
01.2017 - 05.2018
Secondary Social Studies Teacher
Asia Pacific College
01.2017 - 05.2018
ESL Teacher
Saigon American English Academy
12.2015 - 02.2019
ESL Teacher
Yaffle English Academy
09.2015 - 12.2015
TESOL Certificate - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Australian International TESOL
09.2015 - 09.2015
Customer Service Representative
The Results Companies
09.2013 - 07.2014
Customer Service Representative
Sitel Philippines
03.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Catanduanes State University
06.2005 - 03.2009
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