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Dinah Lizarraga

Pomona,CA

Summary

Proactive and caring professional with 5+ years of experience in educational and coaching roles. Capable of demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. Adept at managing multiple priorities and fostering team cohesion to enhance student learning and team performance. Committed to continuous improvement and effective collaboration to achieve team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

Middle Tree
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions for students in grades K-6, with a focus on ELA/ELL.
  • Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to each student's learning needs and goals.
  • Created engaging and interactive activities to reinforce concepts in ELA/ELL.
  • Assessed student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly to ensure comprehension and academic growth.
  • Communicated effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and any concerns.
  • Utilized a variety of instructional materials and resources to enhance learning experiences.
  • Kept accurate records of tutoring sessions and student achievements.
  • Assisted in tracking data for students and the overall program.

Tutor

Just Us 4 Youth
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Designed and tailored lesson plans based on academic assessments with teachers and coordinators
  • Adapted tutoring sessions to student attendance and needs, ensuring effective use of resources
  • Taught organizational skills and academic habits, improving student study practices
  • Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged continuous improvement and learning
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods that enhanced students' problem-solving skills.
  • Lead lessons for TK/K-6th grade students through social-emotional learning and enrichment activities such as STEAM, music, and physical activity.

Assistant Cheer Coach

Pomona High School
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed schedules and coordinated activities for 16+ cheerleaders, ensuring smooth operations
  • Implemented training techniques and choreographed routines and performances
  • Assessed skills and strengths, assigning roles to maximize individual strengths and team performance
  • Collaborated with parents and boosters for equipment and travel needs, ensuring team readiness
  • Fostered a nurturing environment, boosting team cohesion and morale.

Presentation Expert

Target
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Greeted and assisted guests, ensuring a welcoming environment and efficient service
  • Managed daily inventory tasks, ensuring accurate and timely merchandise transitions
  • Adhered to operational procedures, improving inventory accuracy and in-store replenishment and store profitability
  • Executed planogram ties and monitored product capacities, enhancing profitability and reducing shortages
  • Prioritized tasks effectively, achieving measurable improvements in store operations.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Selected and filled orders from stock, ensuring accurate and timely fulfillment
  • Communicated with departments to resolve issues, improving workflow efficiency
  • Collaborated with team to enhance production quality, achieving measurable improvements
  • Prepared and organized packages and pallets, maintaining correct merchandise counts
  • Partnered with multiple departments to streamline fulfillment processes and solve problems.

Cashier

CVS Pharmacy
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Processed cash, check, and credit card transactions with high accuracy, enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Informed customers about promotions, contributing to increased sales and store revenue
  • Performed inventory counts and updated the system, ensuring stock accuracy and availability
  • Addressed customer inquiries and recommended products, boosting overall sales
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, improving the shopping experience.

Temp General Production Laborer

Best Formulations
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Resolved production issues promptly using strong problem-solving skills, ensuring smooth operations
  • Ensured clean, hazard-free workspace, enhancing team productivity and safety
  • Achieved production goals through effective teamwork and deadline management
  • Assisted in creating detailed production reports, supporting process optimization
  • Eagerly engaged in continuous learning to improve production efficiency.

Lead Attendant

John's Incredible
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Responded promptly to guest inquiries, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention
  • Maintained clean, organized facilities, ensuring a professional environment
  • Accurately documented transactions, supporting inventory management and precise record-keeping
  • Boosted area appeal by conducting meticulous daily stock inspections, ensuring adequate supplies and functional equipment
  • Assisted team in achieving a professional environment through diligent cleaning and organizing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pomona High School
Pomona, CA
05.2019

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Mount San Antonio Community College
Walnut, CA
05-2024

Associate of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development

Mount San Antonio Community College
Walnut, CA
05-2025

Certificate - Child Development Level 1

Mount San Antonio Community College
Walnut, CA
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Social Behavioral Sciencess

Mount San Antonio Community College
Walnut, CA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2027

Skills

  • Study Plan Development (Expert)
  • Problem-Solving Skills (Expert)
  • Project Management (Expert)
  • Organizational Skills (Expert)
  • Interpersonal Skills (Expert)
  • Time Management (Expert)
  • Quality assurance processes (Expert)
  • Attention to detail (Expert)
  • Goal setting and prioritization (Expert)
  • Customer Service (Expert)
  • Willing to Learn (Expert)
  • Excellent Communication (Expert)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Tutor

Middle Tree
09.2024 - 05.2025

Tutor

Just Us 4 Youth
11.2022 - 05.2024

Presentation Expert

Target
11.2020 - 07.2023

Assistant Cheer Coach

Pomona High School
08.2020 - 08.2023

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
08.2020 - 12.2020

Cashier

CVS Pharmacy
07.2020 - 12.2020

Temp General Production Laborer

Best Formulations
04.2020 - 08.2020

Lead Attendant

John's Incredible
01.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Pomona High School

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Mount San Antonio Community College

Associate of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development

Mount San Antonio Community College

Certificate - Child Development Level 1

Mount San Antonio Community College

Associate of Arts - Social Behavioral Sciencess

Mount San Antonio Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Fullerton

Volunteer Experience

  • 2016 - 2019: Promoted and helped spread school spirit, served as ambassador at community service events, and competed in city-wide competitions, Cheerleader at Pomona High School
  • 2019 - 2020: Assisted students in the foster youth program through mentorship, Renaissance Scholars
  • 2018 - 2019: Assisted with paperwork and student supervision, Teacher's Assistant
  • 2019 - 2020: Promoted and helped spread school spirit, served as ambassadors at community service events, and competed in city-wide competitions, Cheerleader at Cal Poly Pomona
  • 2021 - 2022: Mentored at-promise youth within Pomona community, helping individuals grow as people, scholars, and leaders

References

  • Jaanai Mendez: jaanai.mendez98@gmail.com, Pomona High School
  • Allison Sanders: allisonsanders112@gmail.com, Target
  • Osahon Obazuaye: oobazuaye@ju4y.org, K.E.E.P. program
  • Dixie Reese: dixiereese@middletree.org, Middle Tree

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