Lydia A. Young
Los Angeles
Summary
- As a Student of the Education field, I am continually looking for opportunities to expand my knowledge and to use my skills that I’ve already acquired in different areas of education.
- Goal-oriented TA that offers support to students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
- Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Determined to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges with enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
LAUSD – Hoover St Elementary
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Assist with testing for students, grades 1st through 5th.
- Responsible for supervision of students during Special Activities.
- Follow and implement teachers’ lesson plans.
- Lead for after school Math Club, helping kids w/multiplication.
- Teach students during Target Support Instruction groups.
- House groups of students while they receive tutoring from tutors
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with educators to adapt instructional materials and resources for individual student requirements.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to enhance academic performance and engagement.
- Organized classroom resources, ensuring efficient access to materials and maintaining an orderly environment.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their children.
- Taught mathematics under guidance of senior instructors.
- Handled class records for attendance and progress monitoring
Education
Associates in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Los Angeles Southwest Community College
Los Angeles, CA07-2026
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Gertz-Ressler High School
Los Angeles, CA01-2020
Skills
- Supervise up to 25 students
- Organize Office
- Office Supplies Inventory Control
- Creative Designer for School Bulletin Boards
- Tutor of various subjects
- Fluent in Spanish and English
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Enjoy traveling and exploring new places independently and with family and friends
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Gardening
- Hiking
- Camping
- Running
- Volunteering
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
LAUSD – Hoover St Elementary
01.2022 - Current
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Gertz-Ressler High School
Associates in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Los Angeles Southwest Community College