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Yanni Dunkas

Chicago,IL

Summary

Currently enrolled at Northern Michigan University perusing a bachelors in science with a concentration in zoology and a minor in sustainability. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact in the felid. Generally very eager and easygoing, I usually get along with everyone I meet. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the animal husbandry industry. Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Choo Choo Childcare
2023.06 - 2023.08
    • Enhanced learning environment by creating and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
    • Boosted children''s social skills development through group play, interactive games, and role-playing activities.
    • Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
    • Supported students'' emotional growth by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom atmosphere.
    • Assisted lead teacher in designing curriculum and instructional materials for diverse student needs.
    • Improved communication between parents and staff by providing regular updates on student progress and upcoming events.
    • Increased student engagement during storytime by using animated voices, gestures, and props to bring stories to life.
    • Managed daily routines efficiently to maintain a consistent schedule for students, promoting optimal time management skills in young learners.

ISL Service

Loyola Academy
2020.10 - 2021.05
  • Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences in nature
  • Tracked all volunteer hours in spreadsheets.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocated for client needs and resolved roadblocks.
  • Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on environmental support through removing and tracking invasive species.

Student Page

AOA House Of Delegates
2017.06 - 2019.07
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features, and offered further details to educate visitors.
  • Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Prepared for meetings and answered questions to clarify and enhances the experiences of others

Education

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Loyola Academy
Wilmette, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Solving
  • Creative Thinking
  • Public speaking
  • First Aid

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Choo Choo Childcare
2023.06 - 2023.08

ISL Service

Loyola Academy
2020.10 - 2021.05

Student Page

AOA House Of Delegates
2017.06 - 2019.07

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

Northern Michigan University

High School Diploma -

Loyola Academy
Yanni Dunkas