Resume
Education
University of San Francisco - San Francisco (2024 - 2025)
​TESOL (Teaching English As A Second Language) Master of Arts (MA)
​4.0 GPA
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension - Santa Clara, California (2020 - 2023)
TESOL (Teaching English As A Second Language) Certificate​
4.0 GPA
UC. Davis - Davis, California (2013-2015)
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication (Education Minor)
Skills
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English Language Support (Reading & Writing)
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One-on-One Instructional Support
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Small-Group Learning Support
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Lesson Preparation & Materials Support
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Learner Support & Academic Skill Building
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Cross-Cultural Communication
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Collaboration with Educators
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Educational Technology (Google Classroom, Zoom, Learning Platforms)
Work
Experience
Palo Alto Union School District
September 2021 - Present
Student Attendant / Primary Language Tutor
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Assisted Hebrew-speaking students learning English as a secondlanguage with reading and writing assignments individually and in classroom-based support.
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Collaborated with teachers and case managers to identify appropriateways to support students' Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and academic progress.
Freelance / Independent
June 2020 - Present
Private Tutor
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Delivered virtual Hebrew lessons to two students focused on improving language proficiency.
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Provided academic support to elementary students with a range of
online subject assignments.
City Year San José/Silicon Valley
January 2019 - June 2019
​Mid Year AmeriCorps Member
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Planned and implemented targeted intervention lessons for a small group of elementary students in language arts, test preparation, and socio-emotional learning.
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Collaborated with teachers, school staff, and colleagues to provide classroom support and coordinate testing, schoolwide initiatives, and community events.
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Led an after-school program providing homework support and co-facilitated whole-class activities aligned with the STEAM learning model.
Studio 70 Edah Community
July 2017 - June 2018
Education Fellow
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Led an engaging after-school program for elementary students, integrating Jewish values, Hebrew language development, and social-emotional learning.
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Developed instructional skills through training in nonviolent communication, inquiry-based learning, experiential education, and culturally responsive teaching.
Oshman Family JCC
March 2017 - July 2017
​After School Teacher/Summer Camp Counselor
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Provided a fun and safe space for recreation and learning for children ages 5 to 13 in an after-school setting and summer camp
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Collaborated with teachers and co-counselors to plan and organize indoor and outdoor activities
South Peninsula Hebrew Day School
February 2016 - January 2017
Third Grade General Studies Teacher Aide
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Taught alongside an experienced lead teacher to engage students in math, reading, writing, science, and social studies and assisted in analyzing and grading student work
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Worked individually with both English and Hebrew-speaking students in all subjects in need of assistance with instructions and school work
Languages
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Hebrew ( Native)
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English (Proficient)
Volunteer Work
Jewiss Family Services of
Silicon Valley
February 2025 - Present
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​Vocational ESL Instructional Teacher
Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco
May 2020 - Present
Palo Alto & San Francisco​​
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COVID-19 Volunteer Food Runner: Delivered groceries from the JFCS food pantry in the South Bay to the homes of elders and other clients.
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Assist and participate in social gatherings for neurodiverse adults monthly
BBYO
November 2019 - January 2025
Advisor/Staff
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Work closely with Jewish teens to run strong chapter programs, develop leadership skills and make an impact in their local Jewish community.
Camp Okizu
January 2014 - August 2024
Camp Counselor​
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Provide respite, mentoring, and recreational programs for families affected by childhood cancer
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Responsible for a group of children's health, safety, and general well-being both for 24 hours a week during summer camps and during weekend-long camps with parents in the mornings and afternoons
Certificates
My Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages certificate from the University of California Extension, Santa Cruz
My leadership certificate from The National Society of Leadership and Success, demonstrating my ability to self-identify, develop goals, and engage with others. I developed a plan to accomplish goals and work towards those goals.