ALISSA DURRA
Fullerton,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic and creative individual with a strong grasp of student development and various learning styles. Demonstrates exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering connections with students from diverse backgrounds. Proficient in crafting engaging lesson plans and assessments to effectively gauge student progress.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales and Service Expert/Associate
24 Hour Fitness
2021.05 - Current
- Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Collaborated with teams to define, strategize, and implement marketing and web strategies.
- Kept contact with potential membership leads to further the sales process and developing trust
- Supported team initiatives and created inclusive environment.
Sunday School Teacher/ Youth Leader
Saint George Syrian Orthodox Church
2018.09 - Current
- Employed variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
- Merged bible verses with current events to develop curriculum and address relevant topics children regularly encounter.
- Assessed student progress to determine level of understanding and adjust lessons to enhance learning.
Student Observer
Orange County Schools
2024.04 - 2024.05
- Watched cooperating teacher and took notes on successful strategies
- Developed strong observational and analytical skills by documenting student behaviors and learning patterns
- Accumulated over 20 hours of experience in an educational environment
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Granada Hills Charter High School
Granada Hills, CA05.2019
Skills
- Public Speaking: Current bible study leader and previous member of high school Speech and Debate Team
- Bilingual: Arabic Speaker, Reader, and Writer
- Adaptability: Flexible in adjusting teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills with students, teachers, parents, and colleagues
- Organization: Persistent in maintaining a clean, organized, positive learning environment
- Emotional Intelligence : The ability to understand and respond to student needs
Affiliations
- Syrian Americans for Educational Needs and Advancements (SAFENA)
- Zaidal American Association
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel Certification
Timeline
Student Observer
Orange County Schools
2024.04 - 2024.05
Sales and Service Expert/Associate
24 Hour Fitness
2021.05 - Current
Sunday School Teacher/ Youth Leader
Saint George Syrian Orthodox Church
2018.09 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University - Fullerton
High School Diploma -
Granada Hills Charter High School
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel Certification
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