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Ma'alaea Collier

Ma'alaea Collier

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Personable Peer Mentor with a solid background providing support and assistance to students, teachers, and administrators in classroom settings. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans and providing one-on-one guidance to students. Strong organizational skills and dedication to helping others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning Assistant for Math 100

University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
08.2023 - Current
  • Led small group sessions focused on reinforcing key math skills, leading to improved academic achievement for struggling learners.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants and educators to share best practices, resources, and strategies for enhancing instruction effectiveness.
  • Streamlined grading processes by using technology tools such as Excel spreadsheets or online grading platforms.

Learning Assistant for History 151: The Game

University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted professors with classroom management and document coordination to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Led group sessions to help students review and practice concepts.
  • Facilitated student engagement and collaboration to enhance classroom learning.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.

Early Start Program Peer Mentor

University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa Outreach College
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted regular check-ins with mentees to monitor progress towards achieving their goals and to address any concerns or challenges faced along the way.
  • Encouraged mentees to develop strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Promoted a sense of belonging among peers by fostering an inclusive atmosphere within the mentoring program''s activities and discussions.

Veterinary Assistant

Waianae Veterinary Clinic
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Facilitated efficient inventory management through regular stock checks, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education Social Studies

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
05.2026

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Clear Communication
  • Time Management
  • Editing, PowerPoint, Excel, and general software knowledge

Hobbies

I am passionate about social justice and multicultural education.  Additionally, I have a diverse background in dancing Hula, surfing, and playing volleyball.

Timeline

Learning Assistant for Math 100

University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
08.2023 - Current

Early Start Program Peer Mentor

University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa Outreach College
05.2023 - 08.2023

Learning Assistant for History 151: The Game

University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa
01.2023 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Waianae Veterinary Clinic
11.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education Social Studies

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Ma'alaea Collier