Lusine Harkalyan
North Hollywood
Summary
Dedicated and passionate individual focused on working with children and making an impact on their daily learning. Skilled in classroom management and effective communication. Supporting student engagement and reinforcing learning concepts, impacting a positive environment. Proficient in maintaining safety and organization, while demonstrating a calm demeanor and collaborative teamwork to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Galaxy Kids Academy
6543 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood
08.2025 - 03.2026
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
Teacher Assistant
Bellingham Elementary School
6728 Bellingham Ave, North Hollywood
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Organized materials in classroom spaces according to lecture plans and activity stations.
- Supervising children while they are having their first meal of the day. (25-30) minutes accordingly.
- Supported classroom activities and reviewed work.
- Encouraged activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments and paperwork.
- Worked with struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Provided one-on-one mentorship to students requiring extra academic support.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing feedback to students based on results
- Maintained safety and supervised children's outdoor playtime.
Teacher Assistant level one
Volunteers of America
11311 Saticoy St, Sun Valley
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Supported classroom activities and reviewed student work to enhance learning engagement.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance, tracking individual progress with visual feedback.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Supervised children during outdoor playtime to ensure safety and promote positive social interactions.
Program Worker
Chandler Elementary School
14030 Weddington ST. Sherman Oaks
08.2019 - 09.2022
- Supervised my own class with 20 children.
- Assisted children with homework assignments in a supportive environment.
- Supervised children during outdoor playtime.
- Maintained accurate records of all program- related activities.
- Supervised activities for large groups.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or challenges while maintaining a high level of professionalism and dedication to the success of the program.
- Supervised afterschool children during their lunchtime.
Education
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Los Angeles Valley College
5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen, CA 9140106-2023
Skills
- Positive attitude
- effective communication
- Calm and patient
- Computer skills
- Classroom management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Collaborative teamwork
- Student engagement
- Classroom maintenance
- Student supervision
- CPR and first aid
Languages
English
Professional
Armenian
Professional
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Galaxy Kids Academy
08.2025 - 03.2026
Teacher Assistant
Bellingham Elementary School
05.2024 - 04.2025
Teacher Assistant level one
Volunteers of America
08.2023 - 04.2024
Program Worker
Chandler Elementary School
08.2019 - 09.2022
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Los Angeles Valley College