Deko Abshir
Blacklick
Summary
Engaging educator skilled in creating dynamic learning environments that enhance student potential. Builds strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues to promote effective communication and collaboration. Experienced in classroom management and behavior modification, fostering a disciplined culture of high academic standards while supporting diverse learners.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Focus Learning Academy
Columbus
07.2023 - Current
- Developed lesson plans aligned with state standards, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities, fostering collaboration and critical thinking among students.
- Implemented classroom management strategies, promoting a positive and productive learning environment.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavior.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching techniques.
CAREGIVER
First N Main
New Albany
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene and maintained cleanliness of living spaces
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared nutritious meals to enhance client well-being
- Facilitated safe mobility for patients to navigate personal and public spaces independently
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Clevemorse Family Dentistry Hamdi Mohamed Dds
Columbus
- Assisted dentists in restorative procedures, including dental fillings and crowns, by taking and pouring impressions to ensure accurate treatment.
- Captured dental images while adhering to patient protection protocols, discussing risks during pregnancy, and applying lead aprons for safety.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care
- Sanitized dental tools and equipment, organized treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prepare for patients and uphold health and safety standards.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Teleperformance
Columbus
- Compiled customer feedback and recommended service delivery improvements to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Ensured customer satisfaction through proactive strategies addressing needs and resolving concerns.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
- Managed customer accounts and updated information accurately.
- Provided product knowledge and support to enhance customer experience.
YMCA CAMP COUNSELOR
YMCA
Pataskala
- Organized and maintained athletic and games equipment and facilities, ensuring optimal readiness for activities.
- Performed clerical, duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries.
- Supervised daily camp activities and ensured safety for all participants.
- Assisted in planning and implementing engaging programs for youth development.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to promote cooperation among campers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2023
High school Diploma -
Licking heights High school
Pataskala, OHDental Assistant -
Career and technology education centers of Licking County
Newark, OHMaster of Arts - Special Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Instructional strategies
- Student assessment
- Data-driven education
- Classroom engagement
- Student engagement
- Student support
- Test grading
- Parent communication
- Parent interaction
- Team collaboration
- Growth mindset
- Role model
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
Certification
CPR Certified
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Certified
Substitute License
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Certified
Substitute License
Languages
Fluent in Somali
Timeline
Teacher
Focus Learning Academy
07.2023 - Current
CAREGIVER
First N Main
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Clevemorse Family Dentistry Hamdi Mohamed Dds
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Teleperformance
YMCA CAMP COUNSELOR
YMCA
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Ohio State University
High school Diploma -
Licking heights High school
Dental Assistant -
Career and technology education centers of Licking County
Master of Arts - Special Education
Western Governors University