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Kendi Balli

Cherry Hill

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented educator with a proven track record at Cadence Academy, adept in behavior management and leveraging Microsoft Office for efficient record-keeping. Excelled in building strong relationships and significantly increasing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to fostering educational success.

Developed skills in educational environment, including effective communication, critical thinking, and curriculum planning. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be applied and further expanded. Committed to making positive impact and contributing to team success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Cadence Academy
06.2019 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Implemented creative art projects to encourage self-expression and fine motor skill development among young children.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies, significantly increasing children's engagement with educational content.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
  • Collaborated with fellow daycare teachers to create a cohesive educational experience across all classrooms within the center.

Library Student Assistant

Rutgers University
09.2015 - 04.2016
  • Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
  • Checked out and checked in items using library computer system.
  • Aided patrons with use and access to technology, resources and materials.
  • Coordinated study room reservations and monitored library spaces to ensure a quiet and conducive environment for study.
  • Aided students with basic computer troubleshooting and printing issues, providing essential technical support when needed.
  • Utilized computer databases to locate library materials.
  • Managed library materials for accurate record-keeping.
  • Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
  • Processed incoming materials by labeling them appropriately and adding security devices before placing them on shelves for patron use.
  • Helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05-2019

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Performance assessments
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Microsoft office
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills

Languages

Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher

Cadence Academy
06.2019 - Current

Library Student Assistant

Rutgers University
09.2015 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rutgers University
Kendi Balli