Madiha Malik
Denton,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, seeking to leverage experience in child development, advocacy, and team collaboration in the role of Case Support Associate at the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights. Skilled in case documentation, providing support to vulnerable populations, and fostering safe, nurturing environments for children. Passionate about supporting immigrant children and ensuring their rights and well-being are upheld in complex legal processes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Denton Classical Academy
08.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisted students, including those with behavioral challenges, in achieving academic success and social integration
- Collaborated with special education and general education teachers to develop and implement individualized support plans
- Provided behavior support, including physical management when necessary, ensuring a safe and productive classroom environment
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and worked closely with staff to tailor interventions to meet individual needs
- Fostered a supportive, empathetic atmosphere, building trusting relationships with students and parents
Preschool Teacher
Xplor Preschool & School Age Care
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed and delivered age-appropriate lesson plans that supported children's academic, emotional, and social growth
- Created and maintained a safe, nurturing environment for students, ensuring their well-being and developmental progress
- Worked closely with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and addressing any concerns
- Collaborated with other educators to ensure cohesive learning strategies and support systems for children
Substitute Teacher
Islamic School of Irving
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Followed lesson plans and provided instruction in various subjects, ensuring continuity in students' learning experiences
- Managed classroom behavior, ensuring a productive and respectful environment for all students
- Maintained accurate student records and provided detailed feedback to regular teachers on student progress
Makerspace STEM Coach
Trinity River Mission
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Delivered STEM education to 4th-6th grade students through hands-on learning in a summer Makerspace program
- Collaborated with colleagues to design and implement engaging classroom projects that encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving
- Provided mentorship and guidance to students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
Exceptional Learner Instructional Assistant
Lincoln Middle School
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Assisted students with physical tasks, including mobility and daily activities, while ensuring their educational needs were met
- Tailored lesson plans to individual students, providing one-on-one support for students with learning and behavioral challenges
- Monitored and recorded student progress, collaborating with teachers to adjust educational strategies as needed
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies, Elementary Education
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA01.2011
Associate of Science - Teaching Education
Northern Virginia Community College
Woodbridge, VA01.2009
Skills
- Case Management Support
- Child Advocacy & Support
- Cultural Competence
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem-Solving & Multitasking
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Organization & Detail-Oriented
- Crisis Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- Case Management Software
- Collaboration with teachers
- Progress monitoring
- Conflict resolution
Volunteer Experience
- Youth Mentor, [Organization Name], [Dates], Provided mentorship and support to at-risk youth, fostering self-confidence and helping them navigate academic and personal challenges.
- Community Outreach Volunteer, [Organization Name], [Dates], Assisted with outreach initiatives focused on providing resources and support to immigrant families and children.
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Denton Classical Academy
08.2019 - 02.2021
Preschool Teacher
Xplor Preschool & School Age Care
04.2019 - 08.2019
Substitute Teacher
Islamic School of Irving
02.2018 - 04.2019
Makerspace STEM Coach
Trinity River Mission
05.2017 - 09.2017
Exceptional Learner Instructional Assistant
Lincoln Middle School
07.2016 - 02.2017
Associate of Science - Teaching Education
Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies, Elementary Education
George Mason University
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