Dylan Dinkha
6765, North Keeler Ave. Lincolnwood,IL
Summary
Young and driven educator hoping to gain employment as a 7th-grade social studies teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Lincoln Hall Middle School
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers and administration based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Day Camp Supervisor
Village Of Lincolnwood
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Supervisor for Lincolnwood Summer Day Camp for two consecutive years.
- In charge of safety and fun for around 120 kids, ages 5-12.
- Supervised over 20 camp counselors ranging in age from 15-25.
- Cooperate with parents to find strategies to help kids having difficult times adjusting to camp.
- Manage head counts and safety of campers during field trips.
- Coordinated and managed pickups, drop-offs, and activities throughout camp.
Camp Counselor
Village Of Lincolnwood
05.2017 - 08.2021
- Counselor for the District of Lincolnwood for four full summers.
- Cooperated with co-workers and parents varying in age.
- Personally responsible for the well-being and safety of 8-10 kids, ages ranging from 5-12.
- Required to come up with activities to keep campers in my group entertained.
- Resolving disputes and addressing bullying with kids in my group.
- Communicating issues/ giving positive feedback to parents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History And Secondary Education
Carthage College
Kenosha, WI05.2023
Skills
- Ability to speak conversational Spanish
- Fluent in most online educational tools (Google Classroom, Infinite Campus…)
- Disciplinary Action
- Parent Relationship Management
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Lincoln Hall Middle School
09.2023 - 05.2024
Day Camp Supervisor
Village Of Lincolnwood
05.2022 - 08.2023
Camp Counselor
Village Of Lincolnwood
05.2017 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - History And Secondary Education
Carthage College
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