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Work Experience

Managed summer camp program serving children, ages 5-13, including expenses, marketing, staff supervision, student placement, registration procedures, and delivery of services.
Researched and built curricula for classes in acting, cooking, arts and crafts, and educational games.
Conducted bi-weekly staff meetings, welcomed and incorporated feedback into program’s goals.
Implemented creative activities designed to nurture and improve children’s self-esteem and help them discover their natural talents and strengths.
Taught cooking classes, promoting team work and sparking children’s interest in world food facts, kitchen safety rules, cooking measurements, recipes, and healthy eating habits.
Developed and conducted interactive workshops, featuring topics on social values and interpersonal communications and encouraging individuals to share and reflect on their personal experiences.

Mekhitarist Fathers’ Armenian School, Tujunga, CA (1987-2011) Provided instruction to students, ages 5-12, in Armenian language, literature, and history.

Developed and implemented lesson plans tailored to accommodate students with a wide variety of learning styles, needs, and behaviors.
Ensured stimulating and enjoyable learning environment through integration of fun educational exercises and hands-on activities into lesson curricula.
Formed trusting relationships with parents by communicating children’s progress and collaborating on designing individual solutions.
Participated in professional development workshops to enrich expertise in classroom management techniques and technology.
Taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th grades Armenian Language, History and Religion.

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"Armenian is the language to speak with God" - Lord Byron