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Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION | MAY 2016 | ALVERNO COLLEGE MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
Major:EarlyElementaryEducation
Support:EnglishLanguageArts
RelatedPlacements

4thgradeRobinwoodElementary,FranklinWisconsin
-Successfullyfacilitatedlearningobjectivesasastudentteacher
-Effectivelyusedclassroommanagementtechniques

4thand2ndgradeManitobaElementaryMilwaukee,Wisconsin
-Createdeightfullgrouplessonswithamainfocusoninformalandformalassessing
-FacilitatedthedirectionofmultiplestudentsutilizinganIndividualizedEducationalPlan

K4BethuneAcademyMilwaukee,Wisconsin
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DesignedandconductedsixwholegrouplessonscenteredontheWisconsinModelEarlyLearning
Standards

Activelycontributedinhomevisitationsforconferences

1stgradeCollegeParkElementaryGreendale,Wisconsin
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InstructedthreeengagingwholegrouplessonsderivedfromLucyCalkinsliteracyworkshopmodelwhile
successfullyintegratingtheCommonCoreStateStandards

2ndgradeManitobaElementaryMilwaukee,Wisconsin
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Facilitated3smallgrouplessonsfordiverselearners

Experience
DAY CAMP COUNSELOR | YMCA | MAY-AUGUST 2015

Ensuredthesafetyofchildrenagesfourthroughfourteenthroughoutthedayonfieldtrips,swimlessons,
andnaturewalks.

Directedinteractiveactivitiesbasedonmyoriginalweeklylessonplans

Successfullycommunicatedwithfamiliesweeklytoensuresafety,engagement,andbehaviorofchildren

EARLY LEARNING CENTER | ALVERNO COLLEGE | AUGUST 2013- MAY 2014

Displayedresponsibilityforfulfillingbasicanddevelopmentalneedsofchildrensixweeksthroughfouryears
Assistedtheorganizationofartsandcraftsandfreechoicetime

Involvement | Volunteer Experiences

ALVERNO COLLEGE WISCONSIN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

PublicRelationsAssociate
Managedandrestructuredstudentwebsiteandbulletinboard
Consistentlyandaccuratelyprovidedstudentswithupdatedinformationrelatedtoeventsandmeetings

PEER ADVISOR | ORIENTATION LEADER

Transitionedstudentsenthusiastically before,duringandaftertheirinitialvisitstothecollege

Facilitatedicebreakersandintroductionsforincomingstudents
CERTIFICATIONS | PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

AmericanRedCrossCPR,FirstAid,andAEDcertified
SuccessfullycompletedPraxis1,Praxis2,andTheFoundationsofReadingAssessment
DisplayeddedicationbyreceivingMostFriendlyCounselorthroughtheYMCAdaycampprogram

SERVER| BUCA DI BEPPO| MARCH 2013- PRESENT

Attentivelyprovidedmealsforguests
Receivedseveralcomplimentaryguestreviews

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