Maryam Balla
Summary
Passionate Teaching Assistant offering four-year background working with students at elementary and secondary levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Assisting students of different learning levels and backgrounds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Universal Academy Of Florida
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Tutor
Schools
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Collaborated with parents to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Volunteer
Hifz Academy
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
Associate of Arts - Education
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05.2026
High School Diploma -
Universal Academy of Florida
Tampa, FL05.2024
Skills
- Grading assignments
- Positive Attitude
- Field Trip Monitoring
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Punctual and Dependable
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Mathematics
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Quran and islamic studies
- Attendance Tracking
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Quran
- Currently memorizing the quran with an experienced teacher
- Tutor students who have trouble reading the quran
Languages
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Universal Academy Of Florida
08.2022 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Hifz Academy
10.2020 - 12.2020
Tutor
Schools
08.2020 - 05.2024
Associate of Arts - Education
Hillsborough Community College
High School Diploma -
Universal Academy of Florida
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