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Tala Almierrawi

Summary

Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Elementary-level teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in classrooms. Knowledgeable about curricula, lesson planning and individual student mentoring approaches.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

East Side Pockets
09.2017 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Streamlined payment transactions for quicker service using cash registers and POS systems.
  • Prepared food orders accurately and efficiently, adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints independently or with aid of supervisor.

Student Teacher

Saylesville Elementary School
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Developed culturally responsive curriculum materials that acknowledged diverse perspectives and promoted inclusivity within the classroom setting.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.

Camp Counselor

Ocean State Kidz Club
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw and taught campers basic principles to enhance wellbeing and safety measures in nature.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Computer Assistant

University Of Rhode Island
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Demonstrated increased knowledge of company products and equipment.

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret & PINK
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Sales Associate

CVS (CCAP)
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Organized shelves and dusted to maintain store cleanliness
  • Greeted and assisted customers to increase customer satisfaction in the store
  • Stocked new products on shelves

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Liddle Tots (CCAP)
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.

Children's Party Host

Kidz Kastle
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Educated guests on rules and policies to deliver safe, enjoyable experiences.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
  • Led creative games and activities to engage and entertain guests during events.
  • Planned parties according to customer specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Cranston High School East
Cranston, RI
06.2019

Skills

  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Audio-Visual Aids
  • Elementary Education
  • Lesson Planning
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Active listener
  • Team player/High Performance Team
  • Critical thinker
  • Multitasker
  • Proficient with Google Doc
  • Attention to detail

Certification

-Team Building Skills certificate of completion- August 5, 2016

-Financial Literacy certificate of completion- July 29, 2016

-Leadership Development Training certificate of completion- July 22, 2016

-Health and Safety for Center-Based Educators Online Modules certificate of completion- Winter 2018

-Work Readiness Training certificate of completion- December 2017

-Work Readiness Training , Cranston, RI - Comprehensive Community Action Program (CCAP): 2016, 2017, 2018

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Student Teacher

Saylesville Elementary School
01.2024 - Current

Camp Counselor

Ocean State Kidz Club
06.2023 - 07.2023

Computer Assistant

University Of Rhode Island
10.2022 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret & PINK
11.2020 - 12.2020

Sales Associate

CVS (CCAP)
07.2018 - 08.2018

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Liddle Tots (CCAP)
01.2018 - 06.2018

Cashier

East Side Pockets
09.2017 - Current

Children's Party Host

Kidz Kastle
07.2016 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Rhode Island

High School Diploma -

Cranston High School East
Tala Almierrawi