Dina Khem
Philadelphia
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Philadelphia School District
Philadelphia
09.2024 - Current
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Acted as a liaison between students and faculty, facilitating communication and understanding.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance.
Noon Time Aide
School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
02.2021 - Current
- Implemented behavior management techniques such as redirection or timeouts when necessary.
- Supervised recess periods ensuring all students were engaged in safe activities.
- Collaborated with other aides, teachers, and administrators to develop strategies for student success.
- Created positive relationships with students through active listening and positive reinforcement of behavior expectations.
- Ensured all students had access to appropriate educational resources needed for success in the classroom environment.
- Assisted teachers with classroom activities and instruction.
- Attended staff meetings and professional development sessions.
- Monitored student safety while on school grounds or during field trips.
Home Health Aide
Public Partnerships
Philadelphia
06.2013 - 07.2019
- Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Education
GED -
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA03-2006
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Behavior management
- Individualized instruction
- Team collaboration
- Educational technology
- Communication skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Positive attitude
- Friendly and outgoing
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Philadelphia School District
09.2024 - Current
Noon Time Aide
School District of Philadelphia
02.2021 - Current
Home Health Aide
Public Partnerships
06.2013 - 07.2019
GED -
Community College of Philadelphia