ASHLEY STELLMACHER

920-290-4698 / Stellmacher.ashley@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE
Spring of 2023
Student Teacher, Dakota Prairie Elementary School
 Taught in a 2nd grade classroom
 Created daily lesson plans and hands-on activities
 Communicated well with staff and cooperating teacher
 Took on a leadership role within the classroom and grew in
classroom management skills
Fall of 2022
Field Experience, Dakota Prairie Elementary School
 Observed a 3rd grade classroom
 Developed and taught lesson plans with hands-on activities
 Worked with students as a whole group, one-on-one, and in
small groups in both reading and math
 Introduced new online math practice activities
 Communicated well with cooperating teacher and students

Fall of 2021
Student Teacher, Fishback Center for Early Childhood Education Brookings, SD
• Developed lesson plans with engaging activities
• Taught students aged 4-5 years old
• Communicated well with other student teachers
• Communicated with parents on student progress
• Received positive feedback from mentor teacher

Spring of 2021
Field Experience, Mickelson Middle School Brookings, SD
• Special Education grades 6 through 8
• Worked one-on-one with students of many academic levels
• Engaged in whole group activities with lead teacher

2018-2022
Server, Chops Fine Cuisine Green Lake, WI
• Worked well within a busy atmosphere
• Met costumer needs by delivering their orders without
mistakes and in a timely manner
• Leadership in training and helping create a new menu
 EDUCATION

2019-Present
Teaching Certification in Early Childhood Education, South Dakota State
University
• 3.5 Cumulative GPA

2019-Present
Elementary Education Endorsements, Dakota State University
• 3.5 Cumulative GPA

SKILLS
• Leadership • Hard working
• Organizational • Enthusiastic
• Creativity • Decision making
• Technology • Problem solving

OTHER INTERESTS AND ACOMPLISHMENTS

• 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do:
o Trained younger students
o Learned self-discipline and leadership skills
• Musical Accomplishments
o Played piano and clarinet in band, jazz band, and orchestra
o Sang in the choir (performed in New York City)
• Received the largest scholarship from my high school that was dedicated to Elementary
Education