SABRINA LINDSAY CRUZ CAVASSA
Beam Center
Brooklyn,NY
1
Certification
2
years of professional experience
Dedicated Educational Support Specialist experienced in program facilitation and project content development. Fostered growth and teamwork in diverse learning environments by collaborating with educators and supporting English Language Learners. Focused on transitioning into a new field while leveraging strong communication and facilitation skills.
Work History
BEAM Program Instructor
1 Year 1 Month- Led hands-on project arc sessions, sharing expertise and guiding teachers through Beam Center’s approach.
- Trained teachers on tools, techniques and concepts necessary for project execution.
- Supported teachers by providing resources and strategies that facilitated effective program implementation.
- Collaborated with program team to develop engaging training materials that enhanced participant learning experiences.
- Co-taught projects alongside teachers in schools, working directly with youth to facilitate learning.
- Facilitated project-based learning for diverse students, including English Language Learners (ELLs), to promote inclusivity and engagement.
- Fostered real-world career connections by helping students link projects to career pathways in architecture, design, construction, art and craftsmanship.
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning by staying curious and up-to-date with new techniques and tools.
- Actively participated in a highly collaborative team environment, maintaining clear communication and offering feedback.
Intern
5 Months- Assisted in planning and implementing daily educational activities for children.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being during playtime and group activities.
- Supported lead teachers by preparing classroom materials and organizing supplies.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Managed classroom behavior with clear expectations and consistent reinforcement strategies, fostering a respectful atmosphere.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Asociado De Ventas
6 Months- Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Initiated customer interactions to enhance shopping experience. and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Processed daily sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient customer service.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to enhance product presentation and drive sales.
- Assisted in inventory management by conducting stock checks and replenishing merchandise.
BEAM Counselor
4 Months- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to support emotional and psychological well-being.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive change in clients'' lives.
- Contributed to a supportive work environment by sharing knowledge, resources, and new findings within the counseling field.
Day Care Assistant
1 Year 6 Months- Ensured well-being of students throughout day, facilitating meals and activities.
- Organized children for lessons, activities, and outings to enhance engagement.
- Supported children during meals and drink time.
- Supervised children during walks and excursions, promoting safety and active participation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
Education
Regents Diploma
- Latin Club La Tertulia |Member| October 2024 – June 2026
- Collaborate weekly to plan and organize school-wide cultural and social events celebrating Hispanic and Latin American diversity
- Maintain a digital platform for communication and idea-sharing among students
- Design cultural boards to highlight club activities and showcase influential Hispanic and Latin American artists
- Develop leadership skills by leading meetings, assigning tasks to members, and coordinating with school staff to execute event plans
- Glasswing Reading Club, International High School at Prospect Heights| Member| September 2024 - June 2026
- Participated in a weekly after school class designed to improve the literacy and reading fluency in English.
- Discussed the meaning and details of the book with fellow students and teachers in order to improve seminar skills
Skills
Teaching
Classroom Management
Curriculum Planning
Differentiated Instruction
Positive Reinforcement
Native fluency in Spanish
English proficiency
Google and Microsoft tools
Project planning
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Conflict Resolution
Teamwork
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Latin Club La Tertulia | Member | October 2024 - Present Collaborate weekly to plan and organize school-wide cultural and social events celebrating Hispanic and Latin American diversity. Maintain a digital platform for communication and idea-sharing among students. Design cultural boards to highlight club activities and showcase influential Hispanic and Latin American artists. Develop leadership skills by leading meetings, assigning tasks to members, and coordinating with school staff to execute event plans. Latin Club La Tertulia | Member | October 2024 - Present Collaborate weekly to plan and organize school-wide cultural and social events celebrating Hispanic and Latin American diversity. Maintain a digital platform for communication and idea-sharing among students. Design cultural boards to highlight club activities and showcase influential Hispanic and Latin American artists. Develop leadership skills by leading meetings, assigning tasks to members, and coordinating with school staff to execute event plans.
Certification
- CPR certified
- Issued - July 2024 - July 2026
Timeline
Intern
Daycare Services for Children
01.2026 - 06.2026Read More
Asociado De Ventas
Cajera
08.2025 - 02.2026Read More
BEAM Program Instructor
Beam Center
06.2025 - CurrentRead More
BEAM Counselor
Beam Center
02.2025 - 06.2025Read More
Day Care Assistant
Graciela’s Little Angels
06.2024 - 12.2025Read More
The International High School At Prospect Heights
Regents Diploma
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