Résumé
Objective
To obtain a special education teaching position working with students with severe and multi-needs.
Education
- Benedictine University, Lisle, IL May 2010
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Bachelor of Arts, Special Education
GPA: 3.0/4.0
Student Teaching Experience
- Henry Puffer Elementary, Downers Grove, IL Current
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- Teaching and motivating students with Multi-needs
- Inspiring students to learn
- Helping the students grow
- Takes over half the day in the classroom
Preclinical Placement
- Nicholson Elementary, Montgomery, IL 2009
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- Taught and encouraged students with severe Learning Disabilities
- Worked with the Wilson Program
- McCleery Elementary, Aurora, IL 2009
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- Taught and Encouraged students with Learning Disabilities and Behavior Disorders
- Students in the school are from World Relief Program
- Worked with the Wilson Program
- Steeple Run Elementary, Aurora, IL 2008
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- Encouraged and Taught students with Learning Disabilities
- Guided students with their guided reading
Related Experiences
- Camp Counselor — NWSRA, Camp Sunrise, Bartlett, IL Summer '04 – Current
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- Campers have a range of needs such as Autism, Mental Retardation, Cerprel Paulsy, and Blind
- Help the students achieve great things in a safe controlled environment
- Each counselor has four to five campers
- Volunteer, Misericordia Home, Chicago, IL 2000 – Current
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- Sister lives at Misericordia, Severe Profound
- Participate frequently in fund raising and social activities
- Aide, Rupley Elementary, Elk Grove, IL 2005 – 2006
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- Observed in a classroom with students with Autism
- Gave support when the teacher or aides needed my help
- Life Guard, Elk Grove High School, Elk Grove, IL 2005 – 2006
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- Monitored students during the swim time in PE
- Volunteer, Mt. Prospect Day Care Center, Mt. Prospect, IL 2001 – 2002
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- Volunteered helping young children form relationships with others in a safe controlled learning environment
Honors and Awards
- Kappa Delta Pi 2008 – Current
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- Board Member in Kappa Delta Pi
Interests