Ivana Teach 9876 Main Street Charlotte, NC 28269 704-555-1212 iteach@yahoo.com
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Objective
To obtain an elementary teaching position (K-6) with Kannapolis City Schools
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, December 2011 Concentration: English and Communications University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC GPA 3.75/4.0
Licensure
North Carolina Teaching License-Grades K-6, anticipated December 2011
Honors
NC Teaching Fellow, Dean’s List: 7 semesters, Alpha Lambda Delta Honorary Fraternity
Teaching Experience
Student Teacher, Grades 4-5 Anytown Elementary School, Charlotte, NC September 2011-December 2011 Created lesson plans based on course objectives and students’ learning styles Taught 4 classes of 20-35 students in language arts, math, social studies, and science Provided additional assistance and tutoring after-school to interested students Participated in departmental faculty meetings Developed assessment tools including portions of quizzes and tests Increased student motivation by creating a rewards program for students showing achievement, improvement, and/or exceptional effort Coach Anytown Youth Soccer Team, Charlotte, NC May 2011-September 2011 Coached 20 children, aged 9-11, on offensive and defensive strategies Assisted children in developing excellent teamwork skills and good sportsmanship Managed equipment, practice schedules, and travel arrangements Tutor Anytown Middle School, Charlotte, NC January 2009-May 2011 Tutored five students grades 7-8 with reading and writing assignments Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate varying comprehension levels Utilized motivational techniques to increase productivity, effort, and improvement Clinical Observations September 2008-May 2011 Cabarrus County Schools, Concord, NC; Harrisburg, NC Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, Charlotte, NC Observed 150 classroom hours in six schools Enhanced knowledge of teaching strategies in the classroom Acquired first-hand experiences in elementary school settings
Additional Experience
Customer Service Representative Target, Charlotte, NC September 2007-May 2010 Trained 11 employees on customer service philosophy and closing procedures Effectively resolved customer complaints related to merchandise Collaborated with supervisor to provide fast and friendly customer service Received “Employee of the Month” award three times
Computer Skills
Adobe Photoshop; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher
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