Alina M.

Hacopian
4338 Acampo Ave.
Glendale, CA 91214
Home: (818)236-3665
Cell: (818)522-0642
E-mail: alinaht@yahoo.com



Objective: To obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my educational background strong
communication, facilitation, and organizational skills, to work well with children
and their families.


Summary Of Qualifications:

Offering 7 years of professional experience working with children ages 3-5
in a preschool setting and children ages 6-12 in an elementary after school
program
Experience working with special needs children, especially children with
autism.
Currently working in EEELP after school program with children ages 6-12 at
GUSD. Assisting children with their academics and assisting the supervising
teacher with preparing afterschool activities. Facilitating and encouraging the
learning process

Responsibilities:

Supervising children and be responsible for their safety
Assisted in class supervision and on field trips
Assisted in serving nutritional meals and designated snacks
Preparing a suitable learning environment for children, supplying them with
necessary materials, such as stationery, etc. and setting up interest centers.
Helped each child individually in letter, number recognition and taught them
science and nature facts.
Assisted, facilitated and encouraged the learning process of children ages 8-
12 during homework time.
Employment History:

Glendale Unified School District/ EEELP Program
Glendale, California
Educational Assistant Nov. 2006-Present


Volunteer Experience:

Volunteered for Glendale Unified School District in Columbus
Elementary school.
Assisted the teacher with preparing childrens homework and academic
tutoring.
Volunteered at the Columbus Elementary School Library for over a year.

Education:
Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA
General Office and Front Desk/Computer Application Certificate
Fall 2003

Glendale Community College, Glendale CA A.S. Degree in Child
Development/ Preschool Teacher and Child Development Teachers Permit
Spring 2005

BA in Human Development from Pacific Oaks College in Pasadena, CA 2013

I am currently pursuing my education to become a classroom teacher.

Visual Arts as a second major at Glendale Community
Glendale, CA


Achievements and Skills:

Can create an enthusiastic, happy and fun learning environment for children
Have creative and imaginative skills in order to bring practical lesson plans to
classroom.
Caring approach toward each childs needs and concerns.
Eager to learn and work the framework and requirements of the program to
which I am assigned.
Hundred and forty eight hours of practical experience in Glendale Community
Child Development Centers laboratory
Have taken Art and music classes for children and implemented my
experiences in class
Child/Adult CPR


Awards:
Deans Honors, Glendale Community College
Fall 2002, fall 2003, fall 2005, Spring 2006, spring 2009, spring 2010