Sumiyyea Abdul-Rasheed
Avondale,Arizona
Summary
Goal-oriented individual whose work has led to the achievement of academic awards and honors. Experienced in customer service and facilitating student growth with lessons and activities. Enthusiastic, self-directed, worker, qualified for career opportunities where communications, public relations, community service experience, and creative abilities will be of value.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Maryvale High School
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics and aligning with state standards.
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of students.
- Maintained a safe and positive environment that provided learning and growth opportunities for students.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Maintained lesson flexibility to adapt to student progress and information retention.
- Initiated communication with students to address learning concerns and offer additional guidance for independent study.
- Managed students' behavior and ensured respectful communication among classmates.
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
Teacher Intern
Centerra Mirage STEM Academy
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Helped students complete daily lessons and participate in group and individual activities.
- Circulated classroom to answer student’s questions and ensure they are on task.
- Planned lesson activities and materials.
- Assisted mentor teacher with instruction.
- Provided individualized support for students with diverse needs.
- Distributed and collected tests and worksheets for grading.
- Provided students with one-on-one and group lesson review sessions, tutoring, and help with questions related to lesson materials.
- Developed deeper understanding of teaching strategies to optimize student learning.
- Managed classroom behaviors and maintained positive classroom environment.
Teacher Intern
Metro Tech High School
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Facilitated students' discussions of classroom topics, helping each explore concepts and expand horizons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design learning outcomes and thoughtfully address individual student needs.
- Helped cultivate learning-focused and welcoming atmosphere for students of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Reviewed students' classroom assignments, homework and tests to evaluate knowledge of subject material and assign grades.
- Helped students complete daily lessons and participate in group activities.
- Worked with mentor teacher to plan instructional goals and lesson activities covering required topics.
- Assisted mentor teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Provided students with one-on-one lesson review sessions, after school tutoring, and help with questions related to lesson materials.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
- Planned lessons to teach in internship class.
- Developed deeper understanding of teaching strategies with increasing responsibility for student learning
Microsoft Technical Support Agent
Education At Work
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
- Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
- Assisted customers with various types of technical issues via live chat.
- Communicated with customers to identify issues, walk through solutions and initiate corrective actions to restore service and functionality.
- Taught customers preventative measures to reduce reoccurrence of technical problems
- Provided resources for self-service with future issues.
- Constructed diagrams and walk-throughs for customers' use
- Received inbound live chats from customers to provide first-level support and remotely troubleshoot issues with service, equipment or customer accounts.
- Maintained up-to-date case documentation for future reference.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Student Success Specialist
Phoenix College
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Provided embedded individualized support for students during lessons.
- Maintained student database and electronic records for each student contact.
- Answered student inquiries and resolved problems related to curriculum and course prerequisites.
- Educated students on course selection to align with career goals.
- Mentored students, offering advice and support on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
- Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.
- Advised students individually and in groups on academic programs for individual interests.
- Coordinated follow up and student outreach to monitor academic progress for at-risk students.
- Provided office hours for student tutoring or mentoring needs outside of the classroom.
- Proctored in-class exams.
- Assisted instructor with lessons.
- Graded homework assignments and assessments.
- Took classroom attendance and kept rosters in order.
- Communicated with students regularly to ensure well-being in class and in college life.
- Counseled students in career planning, job placement and academic goals.
Teacher Intern
Marie Bartlett Heard Elementary School
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Tutored and supported students individually and in groups of up to six students by reteaching and reviewing lesson concepts.
- Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
- Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
- Graded homework assignments, tests and special projects.
- Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.
- Distributed and collected tests and homework to collate and prepare for grading.
- Maintained safe classroom environment.
- Performed diverse tasks for teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.
Private Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Self Employed
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Assisted with mathematics lesson instruction.
- Organized and prepared instructional materials. and activities for students.
- Taught Arabic and English alphabet.
- Supervised children in indoor activities
ESL Co-Teacher
Private Girl's School
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Developed daily lesson plans and quarterly lesson overviews.
- Facilitated speaking, listening, reading, and writing exercises.
- Provided vocabulary-building lessons.
- Instructed in phonics and American pronunciation.
- Taught spoken (colloquial) English words and phrases.
- Administered formative assessments and monthly summative assessments to track student progress.
Quran and Arabic Reading Teacher
Self Employed
03.2016 - 12.2017
- Provided online lessons to students in America via Google Hangouts.
- Taught beginning Arabic reading skills.
- Listened to students and provided corrections on word pronunciation.
- Led students through Quran memorization and recitation.
- Administered assessment tests.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education: Mathematics
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2023
Associate of Arts - Mathematics
Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ12.2020
GED -
Fayetteville Islamic Academy
Charlotte, NC03.2015
Skills
- Adaptability and proactivity
- Creative and critical thinking
- Leadership
- Relationship building(communication, problem-solving)
- Organization and coordination
- Classroom support and management
- Tutoring
- Individualized Support
- Progress reporting
- Microsoft Office Suite and Google Systems(Word, Excel, PowerPoint,Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Meet, etc)
- Zoom
- Salesforce and Rave
Teen Summer Volunteer, 2014
Volunteered to assist library and librarians in maintenance of the library.
Assisted in event planning.
Aided head librarian with baby/toddler storytimes.
Led science experiments, crafts, and games for youth and teen summer programs.
Shelved and filed books and media.
Languages
Arabic
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Maryvale High School
01.2023 - Current
Teacher Intern
Centerra Mirage STEM Academy
08.2022 - 12.2022
Teacher Intern
Metro Tech High School
02.2022 - 05.2022
Microsoft Technical Support Agent
Education At Work
07.2021 - 09.2021
Teacher Intern
Marie Bartlett Heard Elementary School
02.2020 - 03.2020
Student Success Specialist
Phoenix College
01.2019 - 05.2020
Private Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Self Employed
01.2018 - 05.2018
ESL Co-Teacher
Private Girl's School
09.2017 - 12.2017
Quran and Arabic Reading Teacher
Self Employed
03.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education: Mathematics
Arizona State University
Associate of Arts - Mathematics
Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College
GED -
Fayetteville Islamic Academy
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