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Kimberly Pearlman

Solemint,CA

Summary

Passionate educator who's always looking for new ways to enrich the lives of others. Possesses outstanding communication and problem solving skills that lead to growth and productivity. Very creative and willing to try new things. Strong positive attitude that contributes to effective leadership and strong productivity.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Board President

Raising The Curtain Foundation
10.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced board performance by implementing strategic planning and goal-setting processes.
  • Promoted organizational growth by identifying and pursuing new partnership opportunities within the community.
  • Maintained accountability for overall performance by proactively addressing concerns or challenges.
  • Increased event attendance by developing strategic marketing campaigns and engaging promotional materials.
  • Increased board productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Maintained regular communication with volunteers through newsletters, social media updates, and personal check-ins, keeping them engaged and informed about upcoming opportunities.

Private Tutor

Self Employed
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Private tutoring for grades 1-9
  • Arranged tutoring environment to support optimal learning.
  • Prepared creative and engaging curriculum to support learning objectives.
  • Collaborated with parents to create tutoring sessions appropriate for student's age, learning preference and learning style.
  • Provided intervention assistance to struggling students, primarily students with reading disabilities.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and test taking strategies.
  • Cultivated supportive learning environment, fostering open communication between students and tutor.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each student's unique learning needs and goals.

Yoga Instructor/Company Owner

Playful Prana Yoga
09.2011 - 06.2019
    • Owned company whose mission was to improve lives of others through practice of yoga; including physical, social emotional, and global awareness aspects of yoga.
    • Developed and implemented appropriate yoga curriculum for grades 9-12 in high school environment.
    • Planned and executed yoga camps for ages 5-12; incorporating yoga, art, and games to teach interpersonal skills.
    • Marketed on social media platforms.
    • Managed class scheduling, budgeting and billing.
    • Created and maintained website for business exposure and engagement.
    • Inspired personal growth among students by challenging them to step outside their comfort zones while offering support in achieving their individual goals.

Elementary School Teacher

Newhall School District
10.1997 - 06.2008
    • Designed and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
    • Created creative lesson plans driven by California Content Standards.
    • Implemented classroom management techniques to create safe and effective learning environments for classrooms up to 22 students.
    • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
    • Stayed current with new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
    • Stayed current with new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings
    • Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
    • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process
    • Trained in Gifted and Talented Education (GATE).
    • Training in Project Based Learning (PBL).

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
04.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA
05.1996

Skills

    • Creative and Integrated Curriculum Development Based on Goals of Learners
    • Individual, Small, and Large Group Instruction in Various Learning Environments
    • Organization and Planning Skills
    • Flexibility and Adaptability to New and Unforeseen Circumstances
    • Effective Communication
      • Attention To Detail
      • Strong Problem Solving Skills
      • Project Management
      • Google Drive

Timeline

Board President

Raising The Curtain Foundation
10.2019 - Current

Private Tutor

Self Employed
08.2018 - 03.2020

Yoga Instructor/Company Owner

Playful Prana Yoga
09.2011 - 06.2019

Elementary School Teacher

Newhall School District
10.1997 - 06.2008

Master of Arts - Education

Pepperdine University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

California State University Northridge
Kimberly Pearlman