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Certification
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Choi Yan Lam

Brooklyn

Summary

Enthusiastic new college graduate that gained experience through student teaching and work experiences. Eager to contribute to the team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. A motivated learner that always want to learn and grow in teaching. Dedicate to student safety and well-being to enable focused learning and help students to reach their potential. Great love and respect children and colleagues.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Ms Lam Montessori School
09.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted the lead teacher preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives
  • Daily setting up and cleaning of the classroom

Summer Camp Counselor

Chinatown YMCA
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Led a group of children safely through variety of camp activities such as STEM activities, art activities and physical activities.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.

Substitute teacher

P.S 164 Caesar Rodney School
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Planning lessons
  • Teaching students
  • Managing classroom
  • Promoting positive student behavior
  • Ensuring safety and security of students

Student teacher

P.S 164 Caesar Rodney
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Taught 3rd grade class with 18 students
  • Planning and leading lessons -
  • Grading assessments and provided feedback for students
  • Preparing materials for class
  • Doing running record
  • Maintaining classroom discipline, tidiness and cleanliness

Teacher Assistant (Work Study)

Daycare
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Help teachers to prepare class materials
  • Play with young children
  • Maintaining students safety, classroom discipline and tidiness

Math Tutor

CUNY Kingsborough Community College
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Tutor students in small group setting
  • Help students with their questions on their class assignments
  • Go over math topics that students are struggling

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Education

CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE
Brooklyn, NY
06.2022

Associate degree - Education Studies

CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Brooklyn, NY
12.2019

Skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft office and Google
  • Lesson Planning
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Art and Stem Activity Planning

Languages

English
Cantonese
Mandarin

Certification


  • Teacher Initial certification
  • American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/Certificate


Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Ms Lam Montessori School
09.2022 - 07.2024

Summer Camp Counselor

Chinatown YMCA
07.2022 - 08.2022

Substitute teacher

P.S 164 Caesar Rodney School
05.2022 - 06.2022

Student teacher

P.S 164 Caesar Rodney
02.2022 - 05.2022

Teacher Assistant (Work Study)

Daycare
03.2019 - 08.2019

Math Tutor

CUNY Kingsborough Community College
06.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Childhood Education

CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Associate degree - Education Studies

CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE


  • Teacher Initial certification
  • American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/Certificate


Choi Yan Lam