Kali Palacino
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Patient Tutor offers many years of comprehensive experience teaching diverse students how to learn and retain information, for improved test scores and academic success. Focused on giving students confidence to improve performance. Collaborative and decisive leader with outstanding multitasking and mentoring abilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Nee Star
Staten Island, NY
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
- Created a positive learning environment that was conducive to student success.
- Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
- Encouraged students to ask questions and participate in discussions.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress for reporting purposes.
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
- Created a positive learning environment by encouraging open communication between tutor, teacher, and student's family members.
- Counseled struggling learners on how best to approach difficult subjects or tasks.
- Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.
- Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
- Provided homework help and test preparation strategies to improve study habits and test-taking skills.
- Encouraged a love for learning by making lessons interesting and relevant to students' lives.
Sales Associate
Holtermann's Bakery
Staten Island, NY
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
- Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
- Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NYSkills
- Personalized learning plans
- Lesson Planning
- Learning techniques
- Reading Comprehension
- Homework Assistance
- Student Evaluation
- On-demand tutoring
- Confidence building
- Student progress analysis
- Writing tutoring
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tutor
Nee Star
03.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Holtermann's Bakery
10.2021 - 11.2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
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