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Valentina Mitchell

Cedarville ,OHIO

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Teacher's Assistant at Cedarville University, skilled in classroom management and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through tailored tutoring and collaborative teamwork, fostering a positive learning environment. Committed to supporting diverse communities and promoting academic success. Passionate about linguistics, focusing on phonetics and speech development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Cedarville University
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Food Service Worker

Cedarville University
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Demonstrated versatility by quickly adapting to various roles within the food service environment as needed.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to plan and execute special events without hitches.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, promptly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.

ESL Tutor

Hope Foundation
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced students'' English language skills by developing lesson plans focused on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
  • Implemented creative teaching strategies tailored to various learning styles to maximize student comprehension and retention of material.
  • Boosted student confidence in English communication by providing personalized feedback and guidance on written and spoken tasks.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions addressing individual student concerns.
  • Established clear objectives for each lesson plan resulting in measurable improvements in reading comprehension over time.
  • Adapted lessons to accommodate students with diverse cultural backgrounds, learning abilities, and prior experience in English language instruction.
  • Designed interactive group activities encouraging teamwork among students while enhancing their listening and speaking abilities.

Library Assistant

North India Institute of Theological Studies
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Contributed to the library''s overall mission by performing additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned, adapting quickly to new challenges and demands.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members on projects aimed at improving overall library services and offerings.
  • Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
  • Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Linguistics

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

English Literature

Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College
India
03.2022

Skills

  • Diligent and disciplined
  • Equipped in phonetics and other linguistic aspects
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Computer skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Classroom management
  • Student tutoring
  • Student engagement
  • Grading assignments
  • Reading and writing support
  • Attendance tracking

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
Hindi
Limited Working

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Cedarville University
08.2024 - 12.2024

Food Service Worker

Cedarville University
08.2022 - 05.2024

ESL Tutor

Hope Foundation
06.2019 - 08.2019

Library Assistant

North India Institute of Theological Studies
06.2018 - 07.2018

Bachelor Of Arts - Linguistics

Cedarville University

English Literature

Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College
Valentina Mitchell