Diane Youkhana
Chicago,IL
Summary
Qualified ELED teacher with TESOL endorsement. Excels at identifying and meeting students' learning needs, providing differentiated instruction, and creating an engaging interactive learning environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
CICS Bucktown
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - Current
- Prepared and implemented academically rigorous lessons based on 3rd grade Illinois State Standards in all subjects
- Executed differentiated instruction using data collected from both summative and formative pre and post assessments
- Communicated with student's families through email, telephone, and monthly newsletters to present updates and/or address a student's need
- Taught academically diverse learners.
Crew Leader
Wendy's
Niles, IL
08.2017 - Current
- Educate all new employees on store policies and procedures
- Handle customer requests and complaints with tact and professionalism
- Collaborate with team members to achieve individual and group goals
- Trained 30 employees and 3 managers in preparation for the grand opening of a new story on Skokie Blvd.
Student Teacher 3rd & 4th Grade
CICS Bucktown
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Cultivated meaningful rapport with students to foster a positive and collaborative learning environment
- Designed and implemented curriculum materials for core academic domains in mathematics, science, grammar, and language arts
- Collaborated with grade-level team members in weekly data and design workshops to focus on major work standards for the academic year
- Attended district Professional Development meetings and addressed students academic and social needs at parent-teacher conferences.
After School Assistant
CICS Bucktown
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Determined disciplinary action for behavioral issues in collaboration with students and colleagues
- Instructed an estimate of 28-30 students one-on-one with homework and project based learning
- Coordinated the implementation of the daily CICS program structure
- Ensured the safety, security, and supervision of the students at all time.
Student Intern 3rd & 4th Grade
CICS Bucktown
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Utilized a variety of instructional techniques and assessments to support literacy instruction in a guided reading group
- Organized skill-building activities in speaking, reading, and writing during a 100-hour internship in an inclusive classroom
- Facilitated one-on-one instruction with students to meet the weekly learning goals on the educational platforms of Lexia Learning and ST Math.
6th Grade Classroom Teachers Aid
CICS Bucktown
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Monitored individual and small group students to reinforce learning concepts, support homework completion, and improve performance
- Assessed and graded checkpoints and final products
- Assisted the mentor teacher in designing and preparing for daily instruction and activities.
Student Intern 4th & 5th Grade
East Prairie School District 73
Skokie, IL
01.2021 - 05.202
- Integrated Smartboard and other technology-based tools to support learning objectives through virtual learning in a 100-hour internship
- Gained hands-on experience with working with linguistically and culturally diverse students on reading and writing skills with bilingual students.
Education
Bachelors of Arts in ELED -
Northeastern Illinois University
05.2022
Associate Of Arts in General Studies -
Oakton Community College
12.2019
Skills
- Adept to meet changes and challenges
- Tech Savvy in multiple software applications and tools Google Classroom, Class Dojo, Kahoot, Deanslist, Razkids
- Skilled at classroom management
- Experienced educator of bilingual and culturally diverse students
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher
CICS Bucktown
08.2022 - Current
Student Teacher 3rd & 4th Grade
CICS Bucktown
01.2022 - 05.2022
After School Assistant
CICS Bucktown
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Intern 3rd & 4th Grade
CICS Bucktown
09.2021 - 12.2021
6th Grade Classroom Teachers Aid
CICS Bucktown
09.2021 - 12.2021
Student Intern 4th & 5th Grade
East Prairie School District 73
01.2021 - 05.202
Crew Leader
Wendy's
08.2017 - Current
Bachelors of Arts in ELED -
Northeastern Illinois University
Associate Of Arts in General Studies -
Oakton Community College
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