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Maksim Shikhaleev

Summary

Organized, dependable, dedicated, and highly motivated professional with extensive experience in education and computer programming. My versatile skill set includes proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and Python, general computer skills, Adobe, Office and Google Suite, as well as strong leadership, communication, teaching, and customer service abilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lego Robotics Instructor

MIR School
05.2023 - Current

As a LEGO Robotics Instructor, my main focus was on educating and inspiring children aged 6 to 14 to explore the fascinating realm of robotics using LEGO kits. I guide them through hands-on activities, teaching them how to build and program robots while introducing essential programming concepts. Creating a positive and safe learning environment was of utmost importance to me. I encouraged open communication and made sure each child felt valued and supported throughout their learning journey. I have the opportunity to share my knowledge, spark curiosity, and inspire the next generation of young minds in the field of robotics.

Code Coach/Tutor

TheCoderSchool
01.2023 - Current

As an Educator and Coach at TheCoderSchool, I have the privilege of guiding children aged 6 to 16 through exciting coding lessons, focusing on fundamental programming concepts. Using platforms like Scratch, and PixelPad, I teach them valuable skills in Python programming, Web Development, and Game Design. Creating a positive learning atmosphere, I tailored my approach to suit individual learning styles, maintained open communication with parents, and effectively managed any incidents.

Junior Sailing Instructor

Encinal Yacht Club
06.2021 - 08.2021

As a Sailing Instructor, my role is to impart the theory and practical skills of sailing to kids, fostering their passion for the water and sailing. I educated and coached them both on land, explaining the principles and techniques of sailing, and on the water, guiding them through hands-on experience to sail the boat confidently. I completed pre- and post-season maintenance on boats and equipment. I documented daily class attendance and performance. I tailored my approach to suit individual learning styles, maintained open communication with parents, and effectively managed any incidents

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Amador Valley High
Pleasanton
06.2022

Skills

    - Programming languages: C, Python

    - STL, Pandas, Scikit-learn libraries

    - Computer skills

    - Adobe Suite

    - Office/Google Suite

    - Social Media Management

    - Leadership

    - Communication

    - Customer service

    - Incident management

    - Teaching

    - Working with children

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Lego Robotics Instructor

MIR School
05.2023 - Current

Code Coach/Tutor

TheCoderSchool
01.2023 - Current

Junior Sailing Instructor

Encinal Yacht Club
06.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Diablo Valley College

High School Diploma -

Amador Valley High
Maksim Shikhaleev