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Sabrina C Balkind

Sacramento, CA

  sicasey@ucdavis.edu


Objective:  A teaching position in a kindergarten through fourth-grade classroom, with a preference for First-grade or Kindergarten.

Education
       Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching credential with ELL authorization/Masters, University of California, Davis, June 2008.

        Bachelors of Liberal Arts, Art Studio with a minor in Education, University of California, Davis, March 2007. 

       Associates of Liberal Arts, Art Studio with a minor in Art History, American River College, Sacramento, March 2005.

Teaching and Related Experience


       Student Teacher, Bridgeway Island, Washington Unified School District, West Sacramento, CA. 9/07-6/08. First grade classroom. Planned and implemented lessons in language arts and math.
        Led classroom discussions; prepared and administered exams.

         Substitute Teacher, Washington Unified School District, West Sacramento, CA. 9/07-6/08. Substituted in first grade classes.

       Teacher, Tender Learning Care, private daycare, Davis, CA. 3/07-9/07. Classroom for children ages 2-4. Provided children with daily projects and activities to expand their language abilities, and
        time reference skills.


       Student Teacher, Leroy F. Greene, Natomas Unified School District, Sacramento, CA.9/05-12/05. Sixth grade classroom.
         
Implemented lessons in language arts and graded students’ work.


Unrelated Work Experience while in College

        Sales Associate, Piece of Mind Bead Studio, Sacramento, CA. 11/03-07/08. Restock merchandise.

        Sales Associate, JC Pennys, Citrus Heights, CA. 10/02-3/03. Cashier.

        General Office Intern, Temporary, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Sacramento, CA. 12/01-10/02. Telemarketing, entering information into speadsheets, filing paperwork, and
        sending out mailings for the MS Walk and Bike tours.


Special Skills
   ~  Familiar with Open Court Reading Program and Scott Foresman California Mathematics.
   ~  Artist in many mediums with a preference for painting and printmaking.
   ~  Interested in physical education activities.
   ~  Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Community Service
       Volunteer, The National Multiple Sclorosis Society, preparation of mailings for the MS walk and bike tours.

Interests
       Art, physical activities, puzzles and games, learning new things.

References
       Available upon request.