Dahvia Dalton
Philadelphia
Summary
Dedicated tutor with a passion for helping students develop strong reading, spelling and comprehension skills. Seeking opportunities to leverage my teaching skills and passion for literacy to inspire and educate individuals facing reading disabilities and dyslexia, fostering their confidence and success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner
Wilson Reading System
10.2023 - Current
I offer private, individually tailored, one-on-one, tutorial sessions using The Wilson Reading System to diagnostically teach students identified with a language‐based learning disability, such as dyslexia
- Tutored middle school students at The Philadelphia School and McCall Elementary and Middle School
Certified Vinyasa Yoga Teacher
Everland, Mamas Wellness Joint, Wake Up Yoga, Shanti Yoga Shala
10.2011 - Current
- Specializing in prenatal yoga, postpartum yoga, and kids yoga.
- Develop and teach classes tailored to the unique needs of different age groups and stages of life.
- Foster a supportive and nurturing environment for students.
Preschool Teacher
Center City Jewish Preschool
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Created and implemented engaging lesson plans for preschool-aged children.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student growth and well-being.
Production Roles in Reality Television and Film
Various Productions
08.2001 - 01.2011
- Worked in various capacities including Production Assistant, Production Coordinator, Camera Assistant, and Audio Mixer.
- Contributed to the successful execution of numerous reality TV shows and film projects.
- Collaborated with production teams to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.
Newsroom Coordinator
WVUE Fox 8 News
05.2000 - 06.2001
- Managed daily operations of the newsroom, ensuring smooth workflow and communication.
- Assisted in the coordination of news coverage and broadcast schedules.
- Supported reporters and producers in developing story ideas and segments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications with Minor in History
Louisiana State University
12.1999
Skills
- Child-centered instruction and support
- Strong Communication Skills
- Yoga instruction for adults & kids
- Creative Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Television Production
- Project Management
Certification
- Certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner
- 200-Hour Vinyasa Yoga Certification
- 300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Apprenticeship Professional Program with a focus on Prenatal Yoga
- Certified Postpartum Yoga Teacher, Integral Yoga Institute
- Certified Postpartum Doula, Birth Arts International
Timeline
Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner
Wilson Reading System
10.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Center City Jewish Preschool
08.2013 - 07.2015
Certified Vinyasa Yoga Teacher
Everland, Mamas Wellness Joint, Wake Up Yoga, Shanti Yoga Shala
10.2011 - Current
Production Roles in Reality Television and Film
Various Productions
08.2001 - 01.2011
Newsroom Coordinator
WVUE Fox 8 News
05.2000 - 06.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Communications with Minor in History
Louisiana State University