Martica Danylle Cruz
Toccoa
Summary
Compassionate paraprofessional with hands-on experience supporting kindergarten students and over a year of academic training in early childhood education. Proven ability to maintain high productivity and efficiently complete tasks in a classroom setting. Expertise in classroom management, educational support, and student engagement, fostering positive learning environments. Strong communication skills and adaptability enhance relationships with students and teachers.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Assistant – Kindergarten
Big A Elementary School
Toccoa
01.2025 - Current
- - Assisted lead teacher (Miss Stephanie Champion) with classroom management, instruction, and daily routines.
- - Worked 2–4 days per week providing support to individual and small groups of students.
- - Helped implement lesson plans, support student learning, and maintain a positive classroom environment.
- - Built strong relationships with students and staff;
Patient Care Technician – Med/Surg Floor
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville
10.2015 - 08.2017
- - Provided patient care including vital signs, hygiene, mobility assistance, and pre/post-op care.
- - Trained in CPR and phlebotomy; supported clinical team in maintaining patient well-being.
- - Delivered compassionate care under high-pressure conditions.
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
Gainesville
07.2011 - 10.2015
- - Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail setting.
- - Maintained store cleanliness, organized merchandise, and handled transactions.
Stay-at-Home Mother – Full-time
- - Managed household responsibilities while nurturing and raising children.
- - Developed strong multitasking, organizational, and time management skills.
- - Facilitated early learning experiences at home.
Education
Associate’s degree - Paraprofessional Studies
North Georgia Technical College
Skills
- Classroom management support
- Child development knowledge
- Lesson planning assistance
- Patient care and compassion
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Strong communication
- Lesson planning
Certification
- - CPR and first aid certified
- - Former Phlebotomy Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Classroom Assistant – Kindergarten
Big A Elementary School
01.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician – Med/Surg Floor
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
10.2015 - 08.2017
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
07.2011 - 10.2015
Stay-at-Home Mother – Full-time
Associate’s degree - Paraprofessional Studies
North Georgia Technical College
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