Sylvia Washington
Oakland
Summary
Experienced After-School Instructor with background in creating and implementing educational programs tailored to student needs. Strengths include fostering positive learning environments, facilitating group activities, and promoting student engagement. Previous roles involved coordinating with parents and school staff to enhance student academic performance and overall growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
After school instructor
Ruby Bridges Elementary School
Alameda
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Facilitated interactive activities to promote teamwork and communication skills.
- Supervised students during after-school programs to ensure safety and compliance.
- Organized educational games that enhanced critical thinking and creativity.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to address student needs effectively.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques consistently.
- Assisted in the preparation of instructional materials for various activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades throughout the semester.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
- Assessed student work samples and gave constructive feedback as needed.
CNA
Alameda Health System
San Leandro
03.2004 - 11.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients at all times.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during recovery.
- Responded to patient calls and addressed their needs efficiently.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Merritt College
Oakland, CA 08.2004 - 08.2007
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Educational activities
- Family engagement
- Child development
- Health education
- Safety supervision
- Patient care documentation
- Vital sign monitoring
- Emotional support
- Conflict resolution
- Special needs support
- Instructional strategies
Timeline
After school instructor
Ruby Bridges Elementary School
08.2023 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Merritt College
08.2004 - 08.2007
CNA
Alameda Health System
03.2004 - 11.2021