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Sara Berkshire

San Diego

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in student supervision and behavior management at the Child Development Center. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with parents and enhance student engagement through tailored activities. Skilled in multitasking and conflict resolution, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

After-School Program Leader

Child Development Center, CDC
Solana Beach
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Organized recreational activities such as sports tournaments or arts and crafts sessions.
  • Ensured safety of all participants at all times while participating in after-school program events.
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Developed lesson plans and educational activities to engage students.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and parents.
  • Organized and supervised daily activities for students in the after-school program.
  • Adapted lesson plans according to the needs of each individual student.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to create a safe environment for the students' physical and emotional well-being.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents and guardians by providing regular feedback on their children's progress in the program.
  • Provided guidance on social development skills such as problem solving, conflict resolution, and communication.
  • Supervised groups of students, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and productive program environment.
  • Developed strategies to increase student participation and attendance in the program.

Embryologist

San Diego Fertility Center
San Diego
02.2013 - 02.2021

· Intracytoplasmic sperm injection

· Oocyte retrieval, denuding and culture

· Assisted hatching and embryo transfer

· Embryo vitrification and warming

· Oocyte vitrification and warming

· Fertility checks and embryo grading

· Preparation of sperm for ICSI

· Sperm cryopreservation

Administrative Assistant

San Diego Fertility Center
San Diego
02.2012 - 02.2013
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
  • Provided clerical support to all department employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate digital health records for patients.
  • Organized patient files and streamlined operations to improve efficiency.
  • Developed and managed accurate and confidential patient records.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development Emphasis in Health Services

Cal State San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Skills

  • Multitasking abilities
  • Compassionate support
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Team collaboration
  • Team development
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Student supervision
  • Behavior management
  • Homework assistance
  • Safety protocols
  • Positive reinforcement strategies
  • Parent engagement
  • Special needs assistance
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Social development initiatives
  • Science exploration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

After-School Program Leader

Child Development Center, CDC
09.2024 - 06.2025

Embryologist

San Diego Fertility Center
02.2013 - 02.2021

Administrative Assistant

San Diego Fertility Center
02.2012 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development Emphasis in Health Services

Cal State San Marcos
Sara Berkshire