Kristine DePuma

*(281)221-9394* kristie.depuma@yahoo.com
8102 Magnolia Brook Court, Missouri City, TX, 77459
EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________________________
Bachelor Degree: Early Education ESL EC-6
University of Houston- Houston, TX
Cumulative GPA: 3.924
Texas State University Fall 2012- Spring 2014
HONORS________________________________________________________________________________________
Deans list recipient, Texas State University and the University of Houston, Fall 2012 Spring 2016
Transfer Excellence Scholarship at the University of Houston
CERTIFICATIONS_______________________________________________________________________________
Texas Education Certifications
Generalist EC-6 (August 2016)
Pedagogy & Prof Resp EC-12 (June 2016)
EXPERIENCES___________________________________________________________________________________
Student Teacher at Colony Meadows Elementary in Sugar Land, TX
Spring 2016- Fall 2016
Student taught Fifth & Fourth Grade for two 15 week periods, encompassed teaching mainly ELA, Reading, and Social Studies.
Wrote weekly lesson plans.
Attended team meetings and staff development meetings.
Observed students and enhanced their learning capabilities.
Contact: Jennifer.bartels@fortbendisd.com
Nanny/Babysitter
Most Recent: May 2015 -Current
Watch two children, ages 7 and 9.
Efficiently manage daily schedule and ensure a safe environment.
After School Teacher at The Towne Creek School
I assisted in the care and supervision of young children, ages 3-12.
Planned daily activities for 15 children of various age groups.
Contact: Judy Feinstein (281) 499- 8030 jkfein@gmail.com

Since 2012

May 2014 January 2016

ACTIVITIES____________________________________________________________________________________
Tutor elementary students in all subject areas, primarily math.
SKILLS_________________________________________________________________________________________
Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows Movie Maker.
PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________
I believe that education is the foundation of our society. It is our responsibility as teachers to create the foundation for every student so
that they can succeed in school and create a better future for themselves. As teachers, we must understand that each child has a gift,
and I will make it my mission to help my students realize their unique abilities and encourage them to achieve their goals.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE_____________________________________________________________________
Dr. Dawn Westfall
Student Teacher Supervisor
Contact at: (713) 502- 4249 dawn.westfall@gmail.com