Valentina Nazari
Glendale, CA 91205
(818)913-6849 • valentinanazari@yahoo.com
Teacher Assistant
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Child observation skills
Child growth and development skills
Knowledge of principles and practice of teaching
Multilingual Armenian, Farsi, and English
Able to work well unsupervised
Excellent communication skills
Strong sense of responsibility
Self-motivated; quick learner
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development
Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines
Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, and handicrafts
Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene
Arrange indoor and outdoor space to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety
Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning
Perform general personnel functions, such as supervision, training, and scheduling
Help children with homework and school work
Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits
Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities and behaviors
Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas
WORK HISTORY:
03/2017 to 05/2017 Teacher Assistant Training, Glendale Community College Glendale, CA
02/2014 to 02/2017 Child Care Provider, Minasian Family Glendale, CA
01/2010 to 01/2014 Teacher Aide, Sasoon Preschool Tehran, Iran
EDUCATION:
CHILDV: Site Supervisor Degree Glendale, CA
Glendale Community College 2015-Present
High School Diploma Tehran, Iran
Toomasian High School
Child observation skills
Child growth and development skills
Knowledge of principles and practice of teaching
Multilingual Armenian, Farsi, and English