Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
References
Hobbies
Certification
Timeline
Teacher
Stella Simon

Stella Simon

Albany,CA

Summary

Versatile, responsible, and dedicated, with a proven track record in child supervision and classroom instruction, across roles including a K-9 Garden Leader at Berkeley Independent Study. Excelled in creating engaging learning environments and fostering student engagement, demonstrating reliability and a commitment to health and safety. Committed to nurturing a positive learning space that promotes growth and development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

K-9 High School Garden Leader

Berkeley Independent Study
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Work with K-9 students on various garden tasks, such as planting, watering, and harvesting fruits/vegetables in garden
  • Ensure safety by following precautions and supervising tasks
  • Prepare and serve healthy snacks to class to encourage good eating habits
  • Support teachers with any other jobs
  • Enhanced student engagement through interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities

High School Spanish Teaching Assistant

Berkeley Independent Study
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted Spanish 1-3 students with questions and homework
  • Helped to engage students with material
  • Worked with teacher to create lesson plans
  • Managed classroom organization
  • Decorated classroom to reflect current season or holiday

Manager

Albany Sauna, Massage Therapy, Facials & Hot Tubs
02.2022 - Current
  • Greeted and checked in customers and escorted them to rooms
  • Answered 10+ phone calls per day
  • Scheduled appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records
  • Handled cash and card transactions
  • Assisted consumers with products by informing them about use and benefits
  • Prepared and cleaned sauna, hot tub, massage, and facial rooms
  • Maintained safe and sanitary environment for customers and workers

Education

High School Diploma -

Berkeley High School
Berkeley, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Child Supervision
  • Health and safety
  • Time Management

Activities

  • Girls Garage Young Women's Design and Building Institute
  • Girls Garage Protest + Print
  • Girls Garage Construction + Community

References

  • Aimee Ellis, aimeeellis@berkeley.net, Garden Teacher at Berkeley Independent Study
  • Holly Nelson, hollynelson@berkeley.net, Spanish Teacher at Berkeley Independent Study
  • Ivy Farina, (860) 970-5765, General Manager at Albany Sauna, Massage Therapy, Facials, & Hot Tubs


Hobbies

  • Photography
  • Hiking
  • Painting
  • Cooking
  • Writing
  • Traveling

Certification

  • California Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential - Care Courses - In progress, expected 06/2024

Timeline

High School Spanish Teaching Assistant

Berkeley Independent Study
09.2023 - Current

Manager

Albany Sauna, Massage Therapy, Facials & Hot Tubs
02.2022 - Current

K-9 High School Garden Leader

Berkeley Independent Study
01.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Berkeley High School
Stella Simon