Korah Vernon

I volunteered at Ralph Dunlap Elementary School through EDUC 130: Exploring Teaching, at Allan Hancock College. While there I:

• Assisted professionals in a deaf classroom to learn how to teach and connect with young disabled students.
• Created games for the students to play that promoted fine motor skills and learning.
• Made and taught a lesson plan that helped struggling students learn social skills and complicated emotions.
• Helped the teacher with small tasks around the classroom.

While attending Orcutt Academy High School, I spent a class period as a Teacher's Assistant to a Spanish 1 class by:

• Grading student's tests, notebooks, and schoolwork
• Checking that student's homework was completed
• Delivering and collecting the teacher's paperwork across campus
• Making copies of tests and schoolwork with the school's printer
• And various other tasks to assist the teacher in creating a positive and organized learning environment.

• Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
• Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
• Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
• Trained several other employees with filing tasks.

• Volunteered in church's AWANA program for children K-6.
• Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create a positive atmosphere for children, fostering strong relationships and managing conflicts.
• Led children through games and activities to promote exercise and learning.
• Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
• Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Mentored new volunteers, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective childcare techniques.