Karaline Kostich
Garland
Summary
I am a enthusiastic Student Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. I am talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. I am dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating, and learning-focused classroom environments. I am equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. I am poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. I am ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and motivation to see students succeed in their learning journey.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Richardson ISD
08.2024 - Current
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem solving skills to enable students to step out of comfort zone.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Server
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
01.2021 - 07.2024
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
- Taught staff how to deliver outstanding service to every customer without sacrificing profit objectives.
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
- Assigned tasks and shifts to servers to manage organized schedules and provide adequate coverage.
- Observed servers to provide feedback and coaching in areas requiring improvement.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching
Dallas College
Dallas, TX05-2025
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Dallas College
Dallas, TX08-2024
No Degree - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2023
No Degree - Nursing
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX05-2023
Skills
- Organization
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Professionalism
- Multitasking Abilities
- Classroom management
Timeline
Student Teacher
Richardson ISD
08.2024 - Current
Server
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
01.2021 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Teaching
Dallas College
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Dallas College
No Degree - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
No Degree - Nursing
Texas State University
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