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MADINA DHAHIR HAJI

Utica,NY

Summary

Student-focused Teaching Assistant with over 3 years experience providing comprehensive classroom support. Successful in coordinating with lead teachers to implement interactive lesson plans, guide creative expression and enable total student development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Utica City School District
Utica, NY
10.2018 - 04.2022
  • Work one on one with students with special needs
  • Modifying lessons
  • Assist in daily activities

Civil Rights Intake Specialist

Forfeiture Support Associates LLC.
Burlington, VT
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Conducted outreach for the U. S Attorneys Office for the District of Vermont by traveling to different counties in VT
  • Attended public meetings
  • Conducted one-on-one or group meetings with community organizations
  • Wrote reports on meetings and events to brief Assistant U.S Attorneys in the Civil Rights Program
  • Summarized civil rights complaints received in MS Excel
  • Assisted other A.U.S Attorney’s on public projects

Undergraduate Research Assistant UVM

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
01.2016 - 12.2021
  • Interpreted during the Somali Bantu interviews
  • Wrote field notes
  • Participated in bi-weekly research meetings
  • Transcribed interviews

Core Staff Member

Burlington Kids After, School
Burlington, VT
08.2013 - 06.2016
  • First grade after school teacher
  • Physical activities
  • Enrichments
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Cooking
  • Gardening
  • Dancing and Theatre

Camp Supervisor

Parks and Recreational Nutrition Program
Burlington, VT
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Served summer meals at Riverside community center
  • Supervised field trips
  • Supervised play activities with children

Education

Masters In Education - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2022

B.S - Middle Level Education, Education for Cultural & Linguistic Diversity

University of Vermont
2018

Associates Degree - Liberal Studies

Community College of Vermont
2015

Human Services & Education Certificate -

Burlington Technical Center, Burlington High School
Burlington, VT
2013

Skills

  • Individual Student Assistance
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Helping Students with Special needs
  • Creating a Safe learning environment
  • Reading and Writing Support
  • Reinforcing Learning Concepts
  • Supervising Student Activities

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Utica City School District
10.2018 - 04.2022

Civil Rights Intake Specialist

Forfeiture Support Associates LLC.
03.2017 - 12.2017

Camp Supervisor

Parks and Recreational Nutrition Program
06.2016 - 08.2016

Undergraduate Research Assistant UVM

University of Vermont
01.2016 - 12.2021

Core Staff Member

Burlington Kids After, School
08.2013 - 06.2016

Masters In Education - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

B.S - Middle Level Education, Education for Cultural & Linguistic Diversity

University of Vermont

Associates Degree - Liberal Studies

Community College of Vermont

Human Services & Education Certificate -

Burlington Technical Center, Burlington High School
MADINA DHAHIR HAJI