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Karla Sambora

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Resourceful Virtual Assistant and Remote Educator with over 7 years of experience in personalized support and instructional services. Expertise in remote communication, virtual classroom management, and multi-subject tutoring for Pre-K to 6th grade students. Proficient in leveraging technology to enhance workflows and client engagement, ensuring efficient operations. Recognized for strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to optimizing productivity in virtual settings.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Remote Student Support & Instruction Specialist

Class Dojo
- Current
  • Provide personalized 1:1 virtual tutoring and support across all subjects for children in grades Pre-K to 6th grade
  • Foster a positive learning environment through engaging, interactive virtual lessons
  • Tailor instructional strategies to meet individual student needs and learning styles
  • Track and document student progress, behavioral data, and learning milestones
  • Collaborate with parents, guardians, and educators to support student success and engagement
  • Leverage educational technology to enhance remote learning experiences

First Grade Teacher & Educational Support Specialist

City of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School
Pembroke Pines, USA
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Fostered positive learning environment through effective classroom management.
  • Assessed student progress, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of attendance, grades, and progress metrics for accountability.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and administrators via digital communication to enhance educational outcomes.

Elementary Education Specialist & Digital Learning Facilitator

Rolling Green Elementary School
Boynton Beach, USA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Integrated educational technology to enhance remote instruction and student engagement
  • Coordinated professional development initiatives to stay ahead of e-learning best practices

Classroom & Parent Engagement Coordinator

Transfiguration Academy
Bergenfield, USA
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed parent communications via email, newsletters, and virtual meetings
  • Customized teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, ensuring inclusive learning experiences

Administrative & Operations Coordinator

Muscular Dystrophy Association
Maywood, USA
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Handled correspondence, requisitions, and supply chain management with efficiency
  • Processed invoices, managed budgets, and tracked expenses using proprietary financial systems
  • Supported event planning, logistics, and stakeholder communication

Executive Support & Office Operations Specialist

Friend Skoler & Co. Inc.
Saddle Brook, USA
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Streamlined office workflows by upgrading filing systems and creating digital databases
  • Managed executive calendars, travel arrangements, and expense reporting
  • Coordinated vendor relations and provided top-tier administrative support to leadership

Senior Office & Operations Manager

E.T Aviations
Nutley, USA
01.1998 - 01.2004
  • Organized corporate meetings, conferences, and international travel logistics
  • Developed and delivered presentations, managed procurement, and front desk operations
  • Facilitated internal communication and team coordination

Education

Elementary Education Certification - Advanced Standing

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ
12.2008

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Sociology

Thomas Edison State College
Trenton, NJ
09.2006

Skills

  • Virtual office support
  • Calendar optimization
  • Student tutoring
  • Remote collaboration
  • Data management
  • Client relationship building
  • Project coordination
  • Video conferencing tools
  • Educational technology integration
  • Time management
  • Professional communication
  • Adaptability and problem solving
  • Office suite proficiency
  • Financial tools expertise
  • Virtual collaboration platforms

Certification

  • Florida Teaching Certification - K-6
  • New Jersey Teaching Certification - K-6

Affiliations

Professional Activities & Skills Volunteer & Extra-Curricular Activities

  • Online Course Development & Delivery: Created and facilitated courses or workshops in Reading, Writing and Math.
  • Content Creation: Developed engaging educational materials, tutorials, or e-learning modules.
  • Virtual Event Planning: Organized webinars, online workshops, or virtual training sessions.
  • Social Media Management: Managed educational or professional social media accounts to engage audiences.
  • Customer/Client Support: Provided prompt virtual assistance via email, chat, or video conferencing.
  • Technology Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise with tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, LMS platforms, or project management software.
  • Language Tutoring/Teaching: Conducted online language lessons or tutoring sessions.
  • Research & Data Management: Conducted research, compiled data, or maintained databases for educational purposes.
  • Content Editing & Proofreading: Ensured accuracy and clarity of educational content or communications.
  • Collaborative Projects: Worked with teams remotely on curriculum development, content creation, or administrative tasks.
  • Mentoring & Coaching: Mentored students or peers in online environments.
  • Community Building: Managed online communities or discussion groups related to education or professional development.

Timeline

First Grade Teacher & Educational Support Specialist

City of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School
08.2022 - 01.2024

Elementary Education Specialist & Digital Learning Facilitator

Rolling Green Elementary School
01.2019 - 01.2021

Classroom & Parent Engagement Coordinator

Transfiguration Academy
01.2017 - 01.2019

Administrative & Operations Coordinator

Muscular Dystrophy Association
01.2007 - 01.2008

Executive Support & Office Operations Specialist

Friend Skoler & Co. Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2007

Senior Office & Operations Manager

E.T Aviations
01.1998 - 01.2004

Remote Student Support & Instruction Specialist

Class Dojo
- Current

Elementary Education Certification - Advanced Standing

Bloomfield College

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Sociology

Thomas Edison State College