Yajaira Cruz

Education
Expected May 2019
•California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor of Science, Child Development and Adolescent Studies


Work Experience
AVID Tutor at Currie Middle School
September 2015- June 2017
•Helping 6th-8th with areas in math, science and reading
•Increasing kids’ reading skills by doing reading in small groups
•Working with kids in small groups 3-7

THINK Together Tutor at Hewes Middle School
September 2015- June 2016
•Tutored 6th-8th with areas in math, science, and reading to increase comprehension
•Worked one on one with students at a time when the he/she needed extra help
•Supervised 15-25 kids in a classroom

Discovery Science Center
November 2016- January2017
• Worked with ages 3-16
*Communicated with kids and teenagers and explaining the science behind the exhibits
• Worked with kids and teenagers and having a Positive attitude


Courses taken at California State University, Fullerton
•Introduction to Child and Adolescent Studies
*Child, Family and Community
•Elements of Professional Communication

Awards
•California Scholarship Federation Seal Bearer
•Seal of Biliteracy

Certifications
•Mandated Reporter: Child and Abuse and Neglect