J. RANDOM MIDDKID
MC Box 1234 · Middlebury, VT 05753 · (802) 443-5100
EDUCATION
Middlebury College Middlebury, VT
· Bachelor of Arts, English major, Education Studies minor, May 2015
· GPA: 3.4; Dean’s list 5 semesters
· Relevant Coursework: Elementary Literacy and Social Studies; Mathematics for Teachers; Educational Psychology; Child Development; Models of Inclusive Education; Education in America; Student Teaching Seminar
· Student Teaching Practicum: (September–December 2015) Semester-long professional program of student teaching [replace this w/your licensure info when you get it – Move to top, above Midd]
· Language Skills: Highly proficient in oral/written Spanish; proficient in French
· Instructional Technology /Computer Skills: XX instructional technology; MS Office suite, PowerPoint
Universidad de Chile (Spring 2014) Santiago, Chile
· Cultural immersion program with coursework in Latin American literature, and Spanish language
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Mary Hogan Elementary School (Addison County Supervisory Union) Middlebury, VT
Student Teacher, Grades 3-4 (September 2014–Present)
· Implement Vermont Framework of Standards and Learning Opportunities, and Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences concepts in all lesson planning
· Developed and taught interdisciplinary units on Thanksgiving, weather, and community themes
· Administer successful proactive classroom management plan to diverse class of children
· Actively participate in Character Education program, facilitating classes and integrating concepts into daily lessons
· Conduct parent conferences and ongoing discussions regarding individual student progress
· Involve parents in classroom activities and outings; organize parent volunteers
· Collaborate with special educator to enhance learning strategies for three special needs students
· Innovated teaching approaches to current events earned special commendation from the school assistant principal
Community Friends – Middlebury College Middlebury, VT
Volunteer Mentor (September 2012–May 2014)
· Mentored a local young girl, forming a long-term relationship of three years, through her ages 9−12
· Provided companionship; arranged activities to provide the child with exposure to a range of positive experiences
· Helped to empower the child about education and life possibilities; modeled good character and caring
Greater Portland YMCA Camp Portland, ME
Camp Counselor (Summers, 2010 and 2011)
· Mentored group of eighteen day campers, ages 6−8; organized activities promoting healthy play and teamwork
· Individualized access to activities for one special needs camper with autism to facilitate his inclusion and fun
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Boston Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights / University of Massachusetts Boston, MA
Intern (Summer 2013)
· Researched and organized data for academic study by the Social Science Research Council
· Planned a major conference of 200 faculty from various universities, and speakers from the Middle East and U.S.
Shore Inn and Restaurant / Wait staff (Summers, 2009 and 2010) Portland, ME
ADDITIONAL
Activities: Mamajamas a cappella group; Student Government Association; Orientation Volunteer; volleyball