Madina Sidow
Boston
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Brooke Charter Mattapan
09.2023 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Camp Assistant Teacher
City Of Cambridge
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Checked on instructor lessons and communication in order to assess quality of education and assistance offered to students.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Encouraged team performance to increase camaraderie, trust and rapport.
Certified Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Barista
Starbucks, Barista
01.2019 - 07.2022
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Photo Specialist
Walgreens
07.2016 - 11.2018
- Performed opening and closing procedures to keep operations running smoothly.
- Managed photo lab inventory, placing orders for toner, ink and paper when supplies were low.
- Accepted and completed in-person and online orders for photographs and photo merchandise.
- Provided high level of assistance to customers regarding special photo projects.
Education
Liberal Arts And General Studies
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA01.2016
Business And Managerial Economics
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA09.2015
Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA08.2014
Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- First Aid
- Child Protection
- Learning Assessments
- Staff Relations
- Data Documentation
- Academic Advisement
- Classroom Safety Practices
Languages
Somali
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Brooke Charter Mattapan
09.2023 - Current
Camp Assistant Teacher
City Of Cambridge
06.2023 - 08.2023
Certified Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
07.2022 - 12.2022
Barista
Starbucks, Barista
01.2019 - 07.2022
Photo Specialist
Walgreens
07.2016 - 11.2018
Liberal Arts And General Studies
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Business And Managerial Economics
Framingham State University
Psychology
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
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