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EDUCATION______________________________________________________________________________________
University of Minnesota Duluth Teaching Licensure Candidate, anticipated completion Spring 2023
● Major in Communication Arts and Literature, Grades 5-12
Carleton College, Northfield MN Bachelor of Arts, graduation 2019
● Major in Russian Studies, strong courseload in English/literature
● Study abroad in Russia, 2018
LICENSURE_______________________________________________________________________________________
State of Minnesota: 5-12 Teaching Communication Arts and Literature Anticipated completion June 2023
TEACHING EXPERIENCE___________________________________________________________________________
Practicum Student, Duluth East High School, MN September-December 2023
Practicum Student, Superior Middle School, WI February-May 2023
● Assisted during individual work time, working one-on-one with struggling students to improve writing
skills
● Attended an IEP meeting and observed how that student’s specific needs and goals were addressed
● Taught multiple lessons under the guidance of the cooperating teacher
● Interacted and engaged with students during WIN periods, fostered community among students
● Assisted students with classwork in the resource room under the guidance of a special education teacher
● Observed daily prep period meetings between the 6th grade English teachers
RELATED EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________________________________
Lake Superior Swim Club, Assistant Coach, 8-10 hrs/week August 2021-present
● Communicate and enforce workout expectations to athletes
● Create practices that appropriately challenge the age and ability of each swimmer, and engage with them
to help them improve personally as an athlete and a teammate
Camp Mishawaka, Extended Trip Director, 60 hrs/week June-August 2018, 2021, 2022
● Prepared extended trips, including packing gear and food, making the route, and providing a general trip
orientation to counselors and campers
● Acted as a general counselor to fill in at various positions, including teaching swim lessons, driving the
water ski/tubing boat, lifeguarding, and generally monitoring campers
● Modeled professional counselor behavior to fellow counselors, provided support when needed
Northfield Bullsharks Swim Club, Assistant Coach, 8-10 hrs/week August 2019-March 2020
● Created swim practices that were appropriately challenging and fun for various age groups
● Engaged with each swimmer to help them improve, and create personal connections between teammates
to encourage a supportive team atmosphere
Northfield YMCA, Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, 5-15 hrs/week June-October 2019
● Monitored the pool area actively, enforcing safety rules for all to create a safe environment
● Taught swim lessons to kids ranging in ages from 10 months to 19 years old
Camp Olson, YMCA, Counselor/Waterfront Director, 60 hrs/week June-August, 2014-2017
● Watched over and guided campers of various ages through their summer camp experience- providing
support when they were homesick, leading them to activities
● As waterfront director, enforced safety rules and guidelines, made sure other lifeguards were doing their
job well, and came up with activities for campers to do at the beach
Itasca County Family YMCA, Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, 5-15 hrs/week. April 2014-December 2016
● As lifeguard, enforced safety rules in the pool area, monitoring the pool, hot tub, and sauna actively
● As a swim lesson instructor, taught children ages 3-12 how to swim based on their current level of ability
REFERENCES_____________________________________________________________________________________
Available upon request.