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GOAL STATEMENT
I am seeking a PreK-12 teaching position in the visual arts, which will allow me to educate children and young adults about a wide variety of art mediums and movements in a creative and supportive environment.
EDUCATION
Collegiate Professional Teaching Licensure, May 2014 University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA Art Endorsement PreK-12 Bachelor of Art in Studio Art, May 2013 University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher Set weekly goals for myself and multiple classes Utilized technology to enhance learning Assessed student achievement Reflected upon my own teaching Attended all meetings of mentor teacher Stafford High School, Stafford VA, Spring 2014 Taught all classes including Art I, Art III, and Special Needs Art Class Developed units on Color Theory, Linear Perspective, and Ceramics Managed behavioral issues in the classroom Adapted lessons for varying levels of grades and artistic abilities Chancellor Elementary and Berkeley Elementary, Stafford and Spotsylvania, VA, Spring 2014 Mentor teacher- Caitlin Lofaro Taught all classes PreK-5 Developed Units based on Virginias SOL. Practical Experiences (Art) Spotsylvania County Public Schools River Bend High School Courthouse Elementary Freedom Middle School Berkeley Elementary Chancellor Elementary Fairfax County Public Schools- Substitute Teacher, August 2013-Present Assistant Art Teacher, Abrakadoodle Art Camp, Summer 2012
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Server, Kilroys Restaurant and Sports Bar, Fall 2013 Gained excellent multitasking and time management skills Nanny, Summer 2012 and 2013 Nanny to 2 children ages 10 and 13. 13 year old is developmentally disabled Fitness Center Front Desk, University of Mary Washington, Summer 2011-2013 Chosen as student supervisor with extending responsibilities including creating and managing student schedules. Nursery Worker, St. Stephens United Methodist Church, 2005-2012
SKILLS
Photoshop, SmartBoard Technology, Document Camera Sculpture, Ceramics, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media, Aesthetics, Art Criticism, and Art Criticism Highly organized, motivated, and creative