Isabelle Opata
College Park,MD
Summary
Avid and dedicated Psychology undergraduate student with a passion for promoting effectively nurturing child development and forming integrative, enhancive learning environments. Committed to supplying strong academic intellect, hands-on empathetic techniques, and a passion for substantial educational systems, to programs supporting efficient youth development and psychological well-being.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursery School Assistant
Word of Life Gospel Nursery School
01.2015 - Current
- Conducting extensive research to curate and prepare materials for weekly lessons, fostering a multicultural and inclusive curriculum.
- Implementing a diverse array of programs, including storytelling, teaching songs and poems, and directing arts and crafts activities, promoting open discourse and cultural understanding.
- Managing and overseeing the production of kids' drama and dance performances for the congregation.
- Ensuring a safe and hygienic learning environment for all children under care by following health protocols.
Child Care Assistant
Little Eggs Child Care Center
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Collaborating closely with the Lead Teacher to organize activities and develop a multicultural curriculum that encourages open discourse.
- Utilizing competence skills by maintaining meticulous records of student progress and recording issues that may arise during the day; Maintaining a Child Development Portfolio.
- Fostering an inclusive atmosphere by engaging with children and supervising outdoor physical activities.
- Constantly cleaning and sanitizing interactive areas, toys, and equipment to uphold a hygienic environment while collaborating with colleagues.
- Preparing and serving nutritious meals to meet diverse dietary needs.
Temporary Support Assitant/Substitute Teacher
Monarch Academy Glen Burnie
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Providing one-on-one support to a student with speech and behavioral challenges, emphasizing open discourse and effective communication.
- Supervising and attending to children in daily activities, both in the classroom and on the playground.
- Collaborating with the main teacher on various classroom tasks, such as making copies and arranging class materials.
Cashier/ Line Worker
Chipotle Mexican Grill
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Operating the cash register with precision and accountability, highlighting proficiency in executional skills and money handling.
- Preparing and serving food, ensuring a positive customer experience through effective communication.
- Closing and opening the store, including stocking, taking inventory, and cleaning food areas and tables.
- Providing individualized attention to customers, warmly greeting them and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
Cashier/ Barista
Panera Bread
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Taking and making various drink orders with attention to customer specifications.
- Communicating customers' food orders accurately and timely to the kitchen, operating a POS System competently.
- Resolving customer complaints with a gentle, courteous, and professional manner.
- Maintaining a calm demeanor during hectic hours or encounters with irate customers.
Math and Reading Tutor/Assistant Instructor
Kumon Math and Reading Center
12.2017 - 10.2018
- Testing each student's strengths and challenges in Math and Reading, designing individualized study plans to enable them to reach their goals.
- Continuously tracking student progress and providing remedial or accelerated instruction as needed.
- Maintaining detailed educational records for review by administrators and parents, promoting cooperative efforts for student success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD05.2024
European Clinical Psychology
Danish Institute For Study Abroad (DIS) Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark12.2023
Psychology
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA12.2022
Skills
- Child Development
- Counseling and Communication
- Research and Data Analysis
- Compassionate Communication Style
- Patience
- Social Perceptiveness
- Organizational Skills
- Conflict Mediation
- Tutoring and Mentoring Training
- Multicultural Competence
- Efficient Program and Project Planning
Timeline
Temporary Support Assitant/Substitute Teacher
Monarch Academy Glen Burnie
02.2022 - 05.2023
Cashier/ Line Worker
Chipotle Mexican Grill
05.2020 - 06.2021
Child Care Assistant
Little Eggs Child Care Center
01.2020 - 06.2023
Cashier/ Barista
Panera Bread
08.2018 - 03.2020
Math and Reading Tutor/Assistant Instructor
Kumon Math and Reading Center
12.2017 - 10.2018
Nursery School Assistant
Word of Life Gospel Nursery School
01.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland - College Park
European Clinical Psychology
Danish Institute For Study Abroad (DIS) Copenhagen
Psychology
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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