Blog 18 ESL Teacher Resume .

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Svitlana Chaykivska (732)826-4818, cell (908)240-5469

Svitlana68@yahoo.com
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English as a Second Language Educator

~ Patient ~ Trustworthy ~ Compassionate ~

Dynamic and results-oriented ESL teacher committed to including a
passion for learning, creating multicultural awareness through teaching
the fundamentals of the English language. Capable to develop and
implement creative, hands-on curriculum that reaches every student's
learning style and ability, empowering students to succeed and realize
their individual goals. A trustworthy and approachable individual with
excellent communication to cooperatively work with parents and faculty
to meet the needs of students and promote the philosophy and goals of
the school.

Areas of Expertise

Effective listening/ ELL Preparation/ Curriculum Development Use of
Manipulative/ Technology Integration/ Learning Centers
Literature Circles/ Interactive Games/ Phonics

• Augmented student learning through one-on-one instruction for

non-English speaking students; partnered student with advanced
bilingual student ensuring a comfortable learning experience and
ability to actively participate in the learning process.

• Increased reading levels devoting additional time on Reading and

Language Arts within the classroom; effectively altered lessons to
accommodate lower reading and language levels, and implemented
LIFE program.

• Motivated students to take charge of their own learning and set their
  

own goals. Documented progress,enhancing student improvement in
both understanding and performance.

• Maintained effective behavioral management within the classroom

by incorporating motivational activities and positive reinforcement
strategies.

• Provided supplemental in-class and cooperative ESL support to ELL

students, developing and implementing diverse curriculum to
effectively meet the needs of each student's learning style and ability.

• Initiated and lead classroom meetings for parents not reading or
  

speaking English to help them become involved in the education of
their child.


Teaching Experience:

Church School Coordinator - Perth Amboy, N.J. ( 10.4.2008 - Present)
Children 3 y.o. - 9 y.o.
Multicultural children American, Ukrainian, Russian, Polish families.

Genius Kids Learning Center - Manalapan, N.J. ( 8.15.2006 - Present )
Preschool Teacher (3-4 y.o.)
School with 90% Russian students.

East Brunswick Board of Education, N.J. ( 7.8.2004 - Present )
Translation Service
Interpreter for Russian and Polish families.

John Kenney Child Care Center - Edison, N.J. ( 11.4.2003 - 8.11.2006)
Substitute Teacher; Interpreter for American, Ukrainian, Russian,
Romanian parents, Assistant Teacher.
School with 85% American students.

Lord & Taylor, Woodbridge Mall- Woodbridge, N.J.( 11.24.2003-4.25.2004)
Salesperson and cashier; helped Russian speaking customers with
their purchases.

Community Involvement

Member, Parent and Teacher Association

Technological Proficiencies

Windows ~ Microsoft Works ~ Power Point ~ Word Excel ~ Internet Navigation