Amy N. Schramm
728 Villa Ridge Parkway, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
678-779-4687
OBJECTIVE I am a young, enthusiastic teacher looking for a position that will challenge and motivate me. I am passionate about children and want to instill in them the excitement and wonder of learning.
EDUCATION Master of Arts in Teaching, December 2006
Piedmont College, Athens, Georgia
Early Childhood Education
Overall GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Science, May 2002
The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Child and Family Development
Overall GPA: 3.06
RELEVANT Dyer Elementary School, Lawrenceville, Georgia
EXPERIENCE Gwinnett County Board of Education
Kindergarten Teacher
· Teach and supervise 15-20 students
· Organize and plan classroom activities
· Collaborate with Special Education teachers for inclusion purposes
· Collaborate with other teachers for planning
· Keep records and portfolios for each student
· Perform state testing
· Conduct Parent-Teacher Conferences
· Arrange classroom to meet various students’ needs
La Petite Academy, Lawrenceville, Georgia
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
· Teach and supervise 20 students
· Organize and plan classroom activities and events
· Keep running anecdotal records of each student
· Arrange and set up classroom according to state requirements
ACTIVITIES/ Beta Club Sponsor, Dyer Elementary School, 2008-2009
VOLUNTEER • Supervise Fifth Grade students performing service projects
• Organize service projects for students to fulfill
Committee Chair, Dyer Elementary School, 2007-Present
Staff Socials, Staff Recognition, Booster Club
· Organize and plan socials for staff members
· Organize monthly events for staff entertainment and fun
· Work with a committee to encourage staff monthly with treats
· Prepare monthly gifts for outstanding staff members
REFERENCES Available upon request
Guy Crawford
(919) 519-0511 1212 W. Chapel Hill St. Apt. 13
GCrawford@Mail.com Durham NC, 27701
EDUCATION
A.A. Associate of Arts Degree, Louisburg College, Louisburg, NC, December 2006.
Coursework Included: Foundations of Education, Children’s Literature, Psychology of Elementary Education,
Health Education for Elementary Schools, and Physical Science for Elementary School Teachers
Leadership: President of Student Government, Campus Activity Board Chairman, Lead Food Committee
Chairman, President of the Christian Leadership Council.
Honors: College Student Ambassador, Who’s Who of Junior College 2001
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mental Health Association Inc, Durham, NC
Residential Rehabilitation Technician, 2008
· Wrote therapeutic daily notes according to state guidelines.
· Cooked the evening meals.
· Monitored and supervised residence in their daily routine with chores, meals, and interaction with peers.
· Scheduled doctor appointments and transported residence to the doctor.
· Bought the weeks groceries for house using MHA’s house credit card.
Abundance Safe Haven, Durham, NC.
Tutor and Residential Counselor in group home for boys, 2006-2008
· Primary responsibility: Tutoring youths with their school homework.
· Taught a youth expelled from public school. Registered the expelled youth with NC DNPE for approved homeschooling and taught him in the group home.
· Monitored and supervised youths in their daily routine with chores, meals, hygiene, interaction with peers.
· Scheduled therapy appointments and transported youths to therapy.
· Assisted youths with therapeutic activities, and held talk-sessions on topics to accomplish goal of making better choices.
· Dispensed prescription medications.
· Wrote therapeutic daily notes according to state guidelines.
· Cooked the evening meals.
College Work-Study, Louisburg, NC and Hickory, NC.
Blind Person’s Reader and Home Assistant, 2006
· Read and sorted mail, news, and materials; cleaned house; and provided assistance to blind individual.
Library Assistant, 2005-2006
· Worked in circulation, shelved books, and assisted students in searching for reference texts and periodicals.
Admissions Office Assistant, 2002-2005
· Filed, faxed, and copied applications; phoned applicants; and helped run open house events.
Breakthrough Collaborative (aka Summerbridge, Learning Bridge), Raleigh, NC and Richmond, VA.
Middle Grades Math Teacher, 2000-2005
· Taught pre-algebra, algebra, and a variety of electives to classes of struggling middle school students during summer and fall enrichment programs.
· Implemented new “Tadpole” program to help rising sixth grade students prepare to enter middle school.
· Team Leader for the Tadpole teachers.
· Taught Math, Social Studies, Science, and Study Skills classes in the Tadpoles program.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Health and Safety Certifications: Certified in CPR, NCI, First Aid, and Seizure Management.
Software Proficiency: Proficient and experienced with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
Publisher applications; with CAMS database program; and with Apple Macintosh.