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KUHENTHINI SHANMUGALINGAM

Markham,ON

Summary

Goal-oriented Teacher Assistant caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Worked with children individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and math instruction and other education-related activities as assigned.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

School Assistant

York Region District School Board
09.2012 - Current
  • Supervised students during lunch and outdoor recess.
  • Assisted in maintaining a engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Supervised students on field trips for safety.
  • Helped with meal and snack preparation.

Tutor

Private Practice
06.2011 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

City Adult Learning Centre
Toronto, ON
12.2001

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Knowledge of test preparation processes
  • Microsoft Office
  • Good time management skills
  • Ability to solve problems and adapt to unexpected situations
  • Strong understanding of child development

Timeline

School Assistant

York Region District School Board
09.2012 - Current

Tutor

Private Practice
06.2011 - Current

High School Diploma -

City Adult Learning Centre
KUHENTHINI SHANMUGALINGAM