MaKayla Wahhabiy
San Diego
Summary
Dedicated and industrious college student with a proven track record in enhancing student engagement and promoting academic success through effective classroom management and personalized support. Experienced in small group instruction and adept at monitoring student progress, fostering a collaborative learning environment that encourages participation and growth. Committed to leveraging strong communication and creative problem-solving skills to advance educational objectives and contribute to team success. Passionate about creating impactful learning experiences that empower students to reach their full potential.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Aide
Amergis Healthcare
06.2025 - Current
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions, and treatment results.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
After-School Program Leader
Ymca After School Program
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Scheduled mini-lessons, art projects, and unstructured playtime for school-age children.
- Connected and frequently communicated with students and parents regarding programs, policies, and individual needs.
- Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 30 students.
- Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 30 students.
- Supervised up to 30 students during outdoor exercise periods, monitoring group, and individual safety.
- Selected nutritious snacks and educational toys for students.
Instructional Aide
Scholarship Prep Charter School
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Assist teachers in classroom activities, ensuring smooth operations and effective student engagement.
- Facilitate small group instruction, enhancing student comprehension and participation.
- Monitor and report on student progress, contributing to targeted intervention strategies.
- Boosted academic success by actively assisting in classroom setups and student evaluations.
- Provided tailored support to students, reinforcing learning objectives and classroom harmony.
- Ensured accurate monitoring of student achievements, aiding in effective feedback.
Summer Teacher
S.T.A.A.R
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Supervised middle school students during summer, ensuring safety on site and during field trips.
- Maintained a secure environment, preventing incidents and ensuring student engagement.
- Assisted students with activities, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
After School Coach
Elevo
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Serve as a positive role model, fostering a safe environment for primary students to develop social and emotional skills.
- Focused on delivering high-quality results through efficient work practices and teamwork.
- Committed to supporting team members and contributing positively to collective goals.
Champion Server
Taco Bell
04.2021 - 02.2023
- Greeted guests, ensured exceptional service, processed orders, and handled cash transactions.
- Prepared food and drinks efficiently, maintained cleanliness, and supported team with additional tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and prompt issue resolution.
- Maintained a clean work environment, contributing to a positive dining experience.
- Assisted in training new employees, fostering a collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.
Education
High School -
El Camino High School
Oceanside, CA06.2022
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Miracosta College
09.2025
Skills
- Student support specialist
- Customer service specialist
- Cash Handling Experienced
- Communication Experienced
- Creativity Experienced
- Classroom management Experienced
- Specialized educational assistance
- Implementation of IEP requirements
- Behavioral modification techniques
- Individualized education plan coordination
- Learning modality knowledge
- Lesson development
- Academic support for students
Languages
English
Timeline
Instructional Aide
Amergis Healthcare
06.2025 - Current
After-School Program Leader
Ymca After School Program
08.2024 - 06.2025
Instructional Aide
Scholarship Prep Charter School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Summer Teacher
S.T.A.A.R
06.2023 - 07.2023
After School Coach
Elevo
02.2023 - 06.2023
Champion Server
Taco Bell
04.2021 - 02.2023
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Miracosta College
High School -
El Camino High School