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Education
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Devora Lax

Beachwood,Ohio

Summary

Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

School Secretary

YDT
  • Answered multi-line telephones and greeted visitors and parents to facilitate office operations.

4th Grade Teacher (Limudei Kodesh)

01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and innovative teaching techniques.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.

Headed a teen camp (30 girls)

07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed project timelines and delegated tasks effectively, ensuring timely completion of group objectives.
  • Organized group activities and outings
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.

Principal Assistant and Permanent Substitute

YDT
09.2022 - 06.2023

Math Tutor

YDT
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.

4th Grade Math Teacher

YDT
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed individualized learning strategies for students with diverse needs, resulting in increased comprehension and improved academic performance.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments and assessments, empowering students to take ownership over their own learning process.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to education trends and best practices.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to ensure appropriate accommodations were provided for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Reached out to vendors to evaluate available curriculums and associated materials.
  • Achieved more inclusive curriculum by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials.
  • Provided graphic design support for print and digital materials, enhancing visual appeal and consistency across platforms.

Education

CPA in Process -

Becker

Master’s in Accounting -

Fairleigh Dickinson University
11.2022

Bachelors in Liberal Arts -

TTI
12.2021

BJJ Seminary
06.2021

Beatrice J. Stone Yavne High School
Beachwood, Ohio
06.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Decision-Making
  • Data Entry
  • Task Prioritization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Time management abilities
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Calculus Level Math
  • Accounting
  • Clear Communication
  • Organizational Skills

Awards

  • National Honors Society-2019
  • Validictorian-2020

Timeline

Principal Assistant and Permanent Substitute

YDT
09.2022 - 06.2023

Math Tutor

YDT
09.2022 - 06.2023

4th Grade Math Teacher

YDT
09.2022 - 06.2023

Headed a teen camp (30 girls)

07.2022 - 07.2023

4th Grade Teacher (Limudei Kodesh)

01.2021 - 01.2024

School Secretary

YDT

CPA in Process -

Becker

Master’s in Accounting -

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Bachelors in Liberal Arts -

TTI

BJJ Seminary

Beatrice J. Stone Yavne High School
Devora Lax