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San Mateo, California, United States

Currently working as a 2nd grade teacher at Sunnybrae Elementary School.

San Mateo, California, United States

Assistant Freshman Coach for the 2021 volleyball season.Currently the Assistant Varsity Coach for the 2022 volleyball season.Tracks volleyball statistics during the game.Supports Head Coach during practice and games.Efficiently completes administrative tasks such as inputting player information into SportsNet.

Berkeley, California, United States

Designed interactive curriculum for online camps held in July and August 2020 for high school students in Japan. Supervised the penpal system during the online camps by matching partners and creating outlines for each week. Led in-person and virtual meetings with other co-directors from January to March 2020.

Japan

Created workshops to educate Japanese middle and high schoolers to spark self-discovery, inspire the pursuit of passions, and liberate their mind through peer dialogue and collaboration.Mentored campers in English.Counseled the creation of different groups' final camp project which consisted of a ten-minute Powerpoint presentation and an infographic highlighting an issue the students wanted to change in the world.Collaborated in small groups with other college students in the US over a period of six months.

Foster City, California, United States

Worked with fifth-grade elementary school student with Math, Reading, Writing, History, and Science homework from August 2020-June 2022.Worked with a cohort of rising second-grade elementary school students with Math and Writing from June 2021-August 2021.Currently working with a rising fifth-grade elementary student with English pronunciation and grammar.Develops worksheets and tests to ensure preparedness for school expectations.Communicates regularly with parents about student growth and learning.

Hillsborough, California, United States

Working as a Kindergarten/ 5th-grade long-term substitute teacher at West Hillsborough School.Implementing practices such as responsive classroom, differentiation, and culturally responsive teaching.

East Palo Alto, California, United States

Summer school teacher for a classroom of rising third graders.Taught students SEL, Writing, and Science using Second Step, iStation, and Mindworks curriculum.Analyzed student challenges and created personalized academic plans for the summer term.

Foster City, California, United States

Worked as a long-term substitute teacher in a 2nd-grade classroom. Student teacher in a Kindergaretn classroom. Periodically substitute taught throughout the third trimester.

South San Francisco, California, United States

Educated a classroom of 22 rising-Kindergarten students on various topics such as Chemistry, Biolgy, Engineering, and Math.Effectively customized lesson plans to provide for the needs of the students through interweaving songs, dance, and art.Communicated with parents about their child's progress throughout the four weeks of instruction.Mediated conversations between students to encourage conversation and building relationships.Obtained the California Mandated Reporter Certificate and adhered to State laws and policies.

San Carlos, Ca

Check-in library items, shelve materials.

San Carlos, Ca

Educated all age groups about 3D printers to provide basic knowledge on how to operate the machines.Created and facilitated various art projects for toddlers, elementary, and middle schoolers.Promoted the summer learning program through various outreach events across the Bay Area.

San Francisco Bay Area

Instructed 5th and 6th graders in proper techniques for volleyball.Encouraged team development through positive reinforcement.Communicated observations to the head coach to provide ongoing feedback for areas of improvement.

Foster City, Ca

Provided friendly customer service while weighing frozen yogurt. Cleaned and maintained the store through stocking service stations and maintaining the toppings.

Teaching Credential, Elementary Education And Teaching

Obtaining a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential through CalState TEACH.

Bachelor'S Degree, Human Development

Education record

Activities and Societies: Volleyball, Red Cross Club