Sayma Chakchouk
HAMDEN,CT
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented, highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to support efficient inventory control and logistics coordination. Trilingual with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, enabling effective collaboration in diverse, fast-paced environments. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a strong work ethic, with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement in operational processes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
the Smart Start Preschool and Learning Center
Hamden, CT
09.2020 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster early childhood learning and creativity.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive social interactions among students.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child development and classroom activities.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
Adjunct Professor of French
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Developed and delivered curriculum aligned with academic standards and student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated engaging discussions to enhance student understanding of course material.
- Assessed student performance through evaluations, assignments, and feedback mechanisms.
- Mentored students in research methodologies and academic writing skills.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Staffing
Hamden, CT
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Delivered engaging lesson plans across diverse subjects to facilitate student learning and participation.
- Adapted instructional materials for varying student needs, promoting inclusivity in classroom environments.
- Maintained classroom discipline and a positive learning atmosphere, ensuring student safety and well-being.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement effective strategies for managing classroom behavior and enhancing engagement.
Administrative Assistant
Aramex
Tunis, Tunisia
04.2014 - 03.2016
- Managed daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Coordinated schedules and appointments for executives, optimizing time management.
- Developed and maintained filing systems, enhancing information retrieval processes.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations, supporting decision-making processes.
Education
Master of Science - Linguistics
Higher Institute of Languages in Tunis
Tunis, TunisiaMaster of Arts - Romance Languages - French
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05-2020
Skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Relationship building
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution
- Group and individual instruction
- Trilingual in English, French and Arabic
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Supply management
- Safety procedures
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Problem-solving
- CPR and first aid
- Administrative support
- Computer skills
- Office administration
- Microsoft outlook
- Dedicated team player
Certification
- CPR certified
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Adventure Travel
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
Timeline
Adjunct Professor of French
Southern Connecticut State University
08.2021 - 12.2022
Preschool Teacher
the Smart Start Preschool and Learning Center
09.2020 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Kelly Educational Staffing
08.2017 - 03.2018
Administrative Assistant
Aramex
04.2014 - 03.2016
Master of Science - Linguistics
Higher Institute of Languages in Tunis
Master of Arts - Romance Languages - French
Southern Connecticut State University