Kaitlin R.

Elder
9 Mount Vernon Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 207-7311 kaitlin.elder@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as an elementary school teacher.
EDUCATION
Master of Education, Elementary Education PreK-6
University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA
July 2014
Bachelor of Arts, History
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
May 2011
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Conway Elementary School- Internship- Fall 2014- Kindergarten and 3rd Grade
Conway Elementary School- Practicum- Fall 2013- 2nd Grade
Hartwood Elementary School- Practicum- Spring 2013- 5th Grade
Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School- Practicum- Spring 2013- 1st Grade
Stafford County Head Start- Practicum- Fall 2012
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education- Nu Xi chapter
Virginia Education Association
National Education Association
WORK EXPERIENCE
STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS- Stafford County, VA
October 2011-Present
Substitute Teacher
Job responsibilities include following lesson plans provided by the regular teacher,
interacting with students and faculty, occasionally grading work done in class, keeping
the class engaged in their assignments, and ensuring the safety of the students.
CVS/PHARMACY- Newport News, VA
Photo Technician

September 2009-October 2011

Employee of the Month, May 2011

Performed a variety of duties including checking in vendors, cycle counts, assisting
customers at check-out, regulating overstock, completing planograms, and creating
displays
Displayed strong time management and organizational skills by processing film in a
timely manner and maintaining a large stockroom
Gained experience in leadership by assisting in the training of new employees and
delegating tasks

THE HEIGHTS AT OLDE TOWNE- Portsmouth, VA

June 2008-August 2008
Pool Attendant
Under minimal supervision, maintained pool chemical levels and monitored pool guests
SPEAKER WILLIAM J. HOWELL- Fredericksburg, V
August 2006-February 2007
Intern
Assisted with mass mailings of welcome letters to newly registered voters
Participated in door-to-door campaigning
Involved with annual constituent appreciation events, including the set up and break
down of the event, invitations, food service, and decorations
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
VCLA Score: 585 Completed PRAXIS I & II Child Abuse Recognition/Intervention
Training