Jessica Bicakci

Phone: (714) 697-9740 E-Mail: jybicakci20@gmail.com

Objective
Substitute Teacher

Work Experience
Tutor Doctor, Orange County January 31 2017 Present
Tutor, Part time
Able to provide a session report for their office and families within twenty-four hours of each tutoring session
Effectively and comprehensively teach multiple subjects
Teach executive, organizational, and study skills to the student
Service existing clients concerns, questions, and requests
Successfully and professionally teach students to fit their individual needs

Bathgate Elementary October 12 2015 - Present

Instructional Aide Special Education, Part time
Tutors individual students and small group of students with special learning needs to reinforce and follow up learning and
training activities
Monitors and assists students with special learning needs in a variety of instructional activities as a follow up presentation of
instructional lesson by instructional personnel
Uses positive reinforcement strategies and other appropriate techniques to assist students in the development of appropriate
behavior and an appreciation of human diversity
Oversees and supervises students during classroom activities, recess, and field trips
Maintains a variety of records and files, including confidential student records and information
Performs routine clerical tasks, such as typing, computer operation, filing, and photocopying
Operates and assists students in the operation of a variety of instructional aids and media and computer assisted instructional
equipment
Attends specialized training as required

THINK Together Orange County Region (Tustin / Orange) April 28 2015 September 2015
After- School Substitute / Program Leader (Elementary), Part time
Gain direct, hands on teaching experience
Leads up to 20 students through homework assistance, academic enrichment, and physical activity
Acts as mentors, advisers, and developmental guides to urban and under-served youth
Work to build successful relationships with teachers and volunteers

Tutor, Redlands, CA October November 2014

Tutor, Part time
Tutored a 5th grader
Worked on math problems
Math problems that included fractions

Above the Bar, San Bernardino, CA September October 2014

Office Assistant, Part-Time

Provide Customer Service

Greet Customers
Manage inventories
 Called clients to confirm their next available appointment
Operate office machines
Compute, record, and proofread data

Macys, Costa Mesa, CA November December 2011

Retail Salesperson, Seasonal Part-Time

Provide Customer Service

Advise clients or customers
Arrange merchandise display
Greet Customers
Manage inventories
Provide Customer Service

Cal Med Labs, Costa Mesa, CA June July 2010

Clerk, Summer
Compile, copy, sort, and file records
Operate office machines
Compute, record, and proofread data

Education
Orange County High School of the Arts (OCHSA) August 2007 June 2010
High School Graduated in June 2010

University of Redlands, Redlands, CA

Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Graduated in April 18 2015

G.P.A: 3.1 Major G.P.A: 3.4

Chapman University, Orange, CA

Master of Arts in Special Education with Embedded Mild/Moderate Credential, Expected in December 2018

G.P.A: 3.7 Major G.P.A: 3.7

Class Projects
College Park Elementary School, Costa Mesa, CA March April 2011
Mentored multiplication skills and other subjects to a third grade classroom
Assisted the Supervisor with grading the classes homework

Observed a typical day in a third grade class

Franklin Elementary School, Redlands, CA October 2012 November 2012

Assisted students in both in a first grade class and a special education class
Tested the students ability to understand multiplication in a special Ed class
Lead a group reading and assist with the students homework needs

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Computer Skills
Microsoft Word; Excel; Powerpoint; Skype; Facebook; Pinterest

Foreign Language
Spanish; Sign Language (ASL)

Community & Leadership Involvement

Sertoma Fantasy Ice Skating Camp, Westminster, CA August 18- 21 2014, 2015
Volunteer
Assists children / campers of deaf and hard of hearing from 6 years old to 17 years old
Was able to help communicate with campers effectively using sign language
Helped children learn basics of ice skating

Sertoma Fantasy Baseball / Softball Camp, Anaheim, CA August 6- 10 2014

Volunteer
Assists children / campers of deaf and hard of hearing from 6 years old to 17 years old
Was able to help communicate with campers effectively using sign language
Helped children learn basics of baseball or softball

Jaspers Corner, Redlands, CA October 2013 March 2014

Tutor
Tutor and assist children individually or in small group
Observe students performance
Present subject matter to students
Reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers

Fall fest, Redlands, CA October 2013 March 2014

Volunteer
Sold tickets for the concert
Confirmed that person has ticket in hand
Assisted customers at Will Call
Observed and controlled crowd

Bowers Kidesum, Santa Ana, CA June 2013 July 2013

Volunteer, Summer

Face painted childens faces

Prepared projects for the children (cutting, gluing, etc.)

Assisted in Kidseum's interactive Art Lab

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Semilla de Esperanza y Amor (SEA), Scatepequez,Guatemala May 2013
Volunteer, Teaching Assistant

Supported teacher with homework (maths, literacy, Spanish, etc.)

Took control of the classroom