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Cael Balash

Valparaiso

Summary

Experienced with classroom management, as well as intrinsically and extrinsically motivating students to help achieve student success. Determined to put in the hours to complete tasks and meet goals. Talented in relating information to students in a relatable way to help them achieve an understanding of concepts.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teacher

Kouts High School
08.2025 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student understanding.
  • Assisted in classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for diverse learners.
  • Implemented instructional strategies that engaged students and encouraged participation.
  • Collaborated with mentor teacher to refine teaching techniques based on feedback and observations.
  • Assist with coaching Varsity Soccer to help deepen connections with students during out of school hours.

Assistant

Kleckner Interior Systems
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided administrative support to team members and management in daily tasks.
  • Communicated with employees about upcoming projects.
  • Used computer software to track project statistics.
  • Trained new assistants on company procedures and software tools, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.

Waiter

Smoketown Blues Barbecue
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supported other employees, running food, taking care of guests needs, and cleaned up at the end of each shift to meet team goals.
  • Communicated with customers affectively and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills while managing multiple tasks effectively at once.

Restaurant Worker

Panda Express
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment.
  • Multitasked in food preparation, cleaning, and washing dishes.
  • Assisted in food preparation and maintained cleanliness of workstations.


Education

Secondary Education - Social Studies

Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN
12.2025

Skills

  • Patient
  • Passionate
  • Responsible
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Student Teacher

Kouts High School
08.2025 - Current

Assistant

Kleckner Interior Systems
07.2023 - 06.2024

Restaurant Worker

Panda Express
09.2022 - 05.2023

Waiter

Smoketown Blues Barbecue
08.2022 - 07.2023

Secondary Education - Social Studies

Purdue University Northwest