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Sara Steen

Baltimore

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Patient and focused Driving Instructor known for efficiency in task completion and high productivity levels. Skilled in defensive driving techniques, vehicle maintenance knowledge, and road safety regulations. Excel in communication, patience, and adaptability, ensuring learner drivers gain confidence and competence behind the wheel.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Driving Instructor

One Above Driving Academy
Baltimore
03.2025 - Current
  • Selected curriculum and instructional aids to increase students' understanding of core concepts.
  • Supported student drivers with hands-on road training.
  • Built a strong rapport with students, fostering a positive learning environment, and encouraged open communication.
  • Assisted students in overcoming driving-related anxiety through patient guidance and confidence-building exercises.
  • Designed routes and set practice skills to challenge students and build behind-the-wheel confidence.
  • Assisted students in preparing for their driver's license examinations by providing practice tests.
  • Provided feedback to students on their performance and provided advice on areas needing improvement.
  • Provided guidance to help students become aware of their surroundings while operating a vehicle.
  • Helped build confidence in novice drivers by encouraging positive reinforcement during lessons.

Administrative Assistant

Esquire Title Company
Baltimore
08.2023 - Current
  • Greeted visitors and provided general information about the company.
  • Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Conducted research on various topics as requested by management.
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.

Playgroup Assistant

Toby Landau
Baltimore
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Established positive relationships with families from diverse backgrounds.
  • Implemented an effective system of communication with parents regarding their child's progress.
  • Facilitated educational activities that promoted physical, cognitive, language, emotional, and social development in young learners.
  • Managed conflicts among children by encouraging problem solving methods through dialogue and role playing scenarios.
  • Assisted children in developing social skills by engaging them in games, stories, and songs.
  • Enforced rules consistently while still allowing for flexibility when needed in order to create an enjoyable atmosphere for all participants involved.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to any emergencies or accidents that may occur during playgroup sessions.
  • Encouraged positive interaction between children of different ages.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.

Summer Day Camp Coordinator

Self
Baltimore
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Developed agendas, schedules, and program plans to ensure a fun and safe summer experience for campers.
  • Coordinated transportation services for offsite excursions or field trips.
  • Provided guidance to campers in a variety of areas such as problem-solving, conflict resolution, social skills development.
  • Facilitated team building exercises among counselors and campers alike.
  • Created engaging lesson plans that met educational objectives while also being fun for participants.
  • Supervised counselors to ensure that all activities were conducted safely and appropriately.
  • Resolved conflicts between campers in a professional manner.
  • Scheduled field trips for groups of campers based on age appropriateness.
  • Prepared articles for center newsletter to highlight special events and educational activities.
  • Scheduled regular staff meeting to discuss curriculum and activities for implementation.

Education

Master of Science - Occuational Therapy

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA
05-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Daemen Univeristy
Buffalo, WY
09-2025

High School Diploma -

Bnos Yisroel
Baltimore, MD
06-2022

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Leadership qualities
  • Skill development
  • Educational research
  • Student mentoring
  • Computer proficiency
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Relationship building
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills

Timeline

Driving Instructor

One Above Driving Academy
03.2025 - Current

Playgroup Assistant

Toby Landau
09.2023 - 06.2024

Administrative Assistant

Esquire Title Company
08.2023 - Current

Summer Day Camp Coordinator

Self
06.2020 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Occuational Therapy

Shenandoah University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

Daemen Univeristy

High School Diploma -

Bnos Yisroel

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