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Ismahan Jama

Federal Way,WA

Summary

I am currently employed at Team Read, where I specialize in providing online and in-person tutoring sessions tailored for elementary school children experiencing challenges in reading comprehension. Concurrently, I serve as a Childcare Director at Iqra Family Childcare, where I am responsible for creating and implementing educational programs. Additionally, I am engaged in outreach efforts, handling cold calls to connect with families and discuss educational opportunities and childcare services. These roles allow me to blend my passion for education with practical experiences, focusing on empowering young minds while fostering strong connections with families to support their educational needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Read

Pamela Rogers
09.2021 - Current

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  • Worked with several elementary grade students on reading comprehension.
  • Provided positive feedback often to encourage continued reading success.
  • Maintained detailed files and created charts to track student progress.
  • Conducted assessments to determine comprehensive understanding of materials.
  • Designed lesson plans for phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension for several students weekly with assessments and detailed schedules.
  • Planned innovative ways for students to report on progress to teachers, parents and other students.
  • Taught reading comprehension and writing tactics to improve reading and writing skills.

Childcare Director

Iqra Family Childcare
11.2020 - Current
  • Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
  • Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
  • Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
  • Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
  • Developed relationships with community organizations to provide additional resources and services to families.
  • Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chief Sealth High School
Seattle, WA
06.2024

Associate of Arts - Sales

South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA
06.2024

Skills

  • Production Monitoring
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Schedule Management
  • Trend Tracking
  • Staff Management
  • Organizational skills
  • Professional ethics
  • Decision making
  • Effective communication

Languages

Somali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Team Read

Pamela Rogers
09.2021 - Current

Childcare Director

Iqra Family Childcare
11.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Chief Sealth High School

Associate of Arts - Sales

South Seattle Community College
Ismahan Jama