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Benjamin Solov

Elgin

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Special Education student at Northern Illinois University with a strong passion for supporting student growth and creating inclusive learning environments. Experienced in leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making through two years of officiating youth and amateur hockey games. Skilled at working with diverse individuals, maintaining professionalism under pressure, and building positive relationships. Committed to helping students achieve academic and personal success through patience, encouragement, and effective support strategies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

USA Hockey Referee
Elgin, IL
07.2020 - 07.2023
  • I was a hockey referee for 3 years, and worked my way up to a level 2 referee certificate. I reffed age levels spanning from 7 to 16.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05-2026

No Degree - Special Education

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Burling Central Highschool
Burlington, Il
05-2022

Skills

  • Classroom instruction experience
  • Special Education (3 years)
  • Children (5 years)
  • Lead Referee (3 years)

Languages

English - Fluent

Timeline

USA Hockey Referee
07.2020 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Northern Illinois University

No Degree - Special Education

Elgin Community College

High School Diploma -

Burling Central Highschool
Benjamin Solov