Hela Ladjvardi
Sterling,VA
Summary
Self-motivated team player with extensive experience in child care and educational environments. Created engaging lesson plans that address diverse student needs and promote effective learning. Established strong relationships with parents to support student development and enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
School Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy
Sterling, Virginia
04.2025 - Current
- Created engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs, fostering inclusivity and participation.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding.
- Utilized educational technology to support interactive learning experiences.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Partnered with parents to support student learning and development, strengthening home-school connections.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents to actively involve them in student education and progress.
Teacher Assistant
Loudoun Montessori School
Loudoun
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment for children of varying ages, promoting their well-being and learning.
- Supported lead teacher during snack time, arts and crafts, and nap routines to foster children's social and emotional development.
- Ensured a secure environment for all children by adhering to established safety standards, enhancing overall safety.
Fulfillment Associate
Macy's
Sterling
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Printed shipping labels, packaged items securely for shipping.
- Reviewed shipping documents such as bills of lading, and packing slips, ensuring accuracy before the product is shipped out.
- Processed returns in accordance with company policy, reducing losses from damages and discrepancies.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve any issues related to order processing.
- Updated supervisors on workflow status to ensure alignment and timely resolution of potential delays.
Student Food Service Worker
Sully Elementary School
Sterling
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Prepared food items by cutting vegetables and assembling sandwiches to support service efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with sanitation protocols for food handling to meet health standards.
- Upheld cleanliness and safety in work environment by following safety regulations.
Product Receiver
Macy's
Sterling
11.2014 - 02.2015
- Received shipments from various carriers, verifying piece counts to confirm receipt accuracy.
- Accurately received and processed incoming merchandise according to company procedures and standards.
- Communicated with vendors to resolve issues with damaged or incorrect shipments.
- Tracked back-ordered items to ensure timely delivery and minimize disruptions.
- Verified stock levels against physical inventories regularly.
Sales Associate
Forever21
Sterling
02.2014 - 11.2014
- Guided customers in finding and selecting products to enhance their shopping experience.
- Assisted customers with product selection to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Handled customer complaints and inquiries courteously and efficiently.
- Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers.
- Kept work area clean and organized through regular tidying and decluttering to support efficient operations.
- Performed cleaning tasks to ensure store cleanliness and organization, contributing to a positive shopping environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Smart Horizon
03-2019
Skills
- Child Care
- Child Safety
- Communications
- Food Safety
- Customer Service
- Retail Operations
- Child development
- Student assessment
- Classroom management
Languages
- Dari
- Pashto
- English
- Dari
- Pashto
Timeline
School Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy
04.2025 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Loudoun Montessori School
12.2023 - 02.2024
Fulfillment Associate
Macy's
10.2023 - 12.2023
Student Food Service Worker
Sully Elementary School
03.2017 - 12.2017
Product Receiver
Macy's
11.2014 - 02.2015
Sales Associate
Forever21
02.2014 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Smart Horizon