Resume
Taylor Michelle Raymond
226 Beal St. Apt. 2
East Lansing, MI 48823
(810) 599-5519
[email protected]
Objective:
To obtain a position as an elementary school teacher who facilitates a learning environment in which all students can be successful both in and outside the classroom.
Certification:
Elementary Provisional Teaching Certification, expected July 2010
K-5, All Core Content Areas, Michigan
6-8, Social Studies, Michigan – Highly qualified in all additional social studies areas
o Pending test scores, May 2010
Infant, Child, and Adult CPR; First Aid, American Heart Association
Education:
2009-2010 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Teacher Certification Program
12 Teaching and Curriculum Credits
GPA: 4.0
2005-2009 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Bachelor of Arts, Education
Major: Elementary Education, Teaching Major: Social Studies
GPA: 3.2
Internship and Field Experience:
Leslie Middle School, Leslie, MI
Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Michigan State University, Year-Long Internship, 5th grade classroom
Planned and taught lessons in science, mathematics, social studies, and language arts
Assisted in classroom activities
Participated in RTi Intervention Team and professional development
Coordinated classroom field trip and coached middle school cheerleading team
Cumberland Elementary School, Lansing, MI
Fall 2008-Spring 2009
Michigan State University, Field Experience, 3rd grade classroom
Taught science, social studies, language arts and math lessons
Observed classroom activities
Actively spoke with cooperating teacher to learn behavior management techniques
St. Therese Private Catholic School, Lansing, MI
Fall 2007-Winter 2007
Michigan State University, Field Experience, 3rd and 4th grade classroom
Lead individual lessons for focus student
Compiled extensive research on focus student for the semester, completing a 20 page research paper on the student’s motivation, learning, writing and comprehension skills
Teaching-related Experience:
Director & Staff Member, Champion Cheerleading Camp, 7th-12th Grade
April 2008-Present
Alma College, Alma, MI
Head supervisor of a team each session
Planned and conducted daily camp activities
Worked with individuals and teams on improving skills
PESG Substitute Teaching
March 2009-Present
Ingham County, Livingston County
Implemented teacher’s lesson plans
Supervised students
Head Cheerleading Coach, 7th & 8th Grade
October 2009-December 2009
Leslie Middle School, Leslie, MI
Prepared cheer routine and practice schedule
Coordinated both teams game day performances
Head Cheerleading Coach, 7th & 8th Grade
November 2006-January 2009
Scranton Middle School, Brighton, MI
Prepared cheer routines and managed 2 teams
Coordinated middle school cheerleading programs in Brighton District
Tutor, K-8th Grade
September 2006-December 2006
Lansing Refugee Center, Lansing, MI
Helped minority students and English Language Learners with homework
Teacher’s Aide, Specializing in Autism & Cerebral Palsy, Ages 4-8
September 2004-May 2005
BECC Elementary, Brighton, MI
Supervised daily learning activities and recreation
Responsible for classroom management
Pooh’s Corner Daycare, Ages 4-8
August 2004-June 2005
Brighton High School, Brighton, MI
Lesson and activity planning
Led activities and recreation with daycare students
Other Work Experience:
Spartan Hall of Fame Restaurant, East Lansing, MI
January 2009-May 2009
Max & Erma’s Restaurant, East Lansing, MI
April 2008-August 2008
The Breakfast Club, Brighton, MI
August 2001-August 2007
Technology and Other Skills:
Familiar with Power School, Study Island, Data Director
Experience with SMART board, Easi-Teach, digital camera
Experience with Wiki, Weebly, Blog and website creation
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Google Earth
Professional Portfolio Web-site:
http://www.taylorraymondportfolio.weebly.com/
Professional Development and Involvement:
RTi (Response to Intervention) Training & Implementation, 2009-2010
Data Director Training, 2010
MAZE Literacy Screener Training, 2010
Special Education Mini-Conference, 2010
Leslie Middle School Textbook Selection Committee, 2010
CPR/ First Aid Certification, 2010
Dibbels Reading Fluency Test Training, 2009
Study Island Program Training, 2009
Michigan State University Educational Technology Conference, 2009
Member, Students of Michigan Education Association, 2008-2009
Michigan State University Teaching with Technology Conference, 2008
Leadership Development Workshop, SMEA, 2008
Freshman Mentor, Brighton High School, 2004-2005
Volunteer Brighton Youth Football Cheer Coach, 2003
Honors and Achievements:
Promoted to Camp Director, Champion Cheerleading Camp, 2009
President, MSU All-Girl Cheerleading Team, 2007-2009
Champion Camp Outstanding Staff Member award, 2009
Champion Camp Outstanding Staff Member Award, 2008
KVC Honorable Mention MHSAA Cheer, 2005
Champion Cheerleading Camp Champ, 2004
Scholar Athlete, Brighton High School, 2001-2005
Personal Interests:
Running, Reading, Golf, Football, Cheerleading, Travel
References:
Jean Maiville
5th Grade Teacher, Leslie Middle School
Phone: (517) 285-7161
[email protected]
Cameron Corts
5th Grade Teacher, Leslie Middle School
Phone: (517) 712-7514
[email protected]
John Denney
Principal, Leslie Middle School
School phone: (517) 589-8218
[email protected]
Shannon Sweeny
PhD Candidate, Michigan State University
Course Instructor, Michigan State University
Phone: (703) 405-1747
[email protected]
Kim Kaye
Champion Cheerleading Camp Founder
Phone: (810) 632-9717
[email protected]
John Thompson
Brighton Athletic Director, Brighton Area Schools
Phone: (810) 299-4184
[email protected]
Henry Vecchioni
Scranton Middle School Principal, Scranton Middle School
Phone: (810) 299-3700
[email protected]
Kim Klaus
Brighton Varsity Cheer Coach, Brighton High School
Phone: (810) 220-8169
[email protected]
226 Beal St. Apt. 2
East Lansing, MI 48823
(810) 599-5519
[email protected]
Objective:
To obtain a position as an elementary school teacher who facilitates a learning environment in which all students can be successful both in and outside the classroom.
Certification:
Elementary Provisional Teaching Certification, expected July 2010
K-5, All Core Content Areas, Michigan
6-8, Social Studies, Michigan – Highly qualified in all additional social studies areas
o Pending test scores, May 2010
Infant, Child, and Adult CPR; First Aid, American Heart Association
Education:
2009-2010 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Teacher Certification Program
12 Teaching and Curriculum Credits
GPA: 4.0
2005-2009 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Bachelor of Arts, Education
Major: Elementary Education, Teaching Major: Social Studies
GPA: 3.2
Internship and Field Experience:
Leslie Middle School, Leslie, MI
Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Michigan State University, Year-Long Internship, 5th grade classroom
Planned and taught lessons in science, mathematics, social studies, and language arts
Assisted in classroom activities
Participated in RTi Intervention Team and professional development
Coordinated classroom field trip and coached middle school cheerleading team
Cumberland Elementary School, Lansing, MI
Fall 2008-Spring 2009
Michigan State University, Field Experience, 3rd grade classroom
Taught science, social studies, language arts and math lessons
Observed classroom activities
Actively spoke with cooperating teacher to learn behavior management techniques
St. Therese Private Catholic School, Lansing, MI
Fall 2007-Winter 2007
Michigan State University, Field Experience, 3rd and 4th grade classroom
Lead individual lessons for focus student
Compiled extensive research on focus student for the semester, completing a 20 page research paper on the student’s motivation, learning, writing and comprehension skills
Teaching-related Experience:
Director & Staff Member, Champion Cheerleading Camp, 7th-12th Grade
April 2008-Present
Alma College, Alma, MI
Head supervisor of a team each session
Planned and conducted daily camp activities
Worked with individuals and teams on improving skills
PESG Substitute Teaching
March 2009-Present
Ingham County, Livingston County
Implemented teacher’s lesson plans
Supervised students
Head Cheerleading Coach, 7th & 8th Grade
October 2009-December 2009
Leslie Middle School, Leslie, MI
Prepared cheer routine and practice schedule
Coordinated both teams game day performances
Head Cheerleading Coach, 7th & 8th Grade
November 2006-January 2009
Scranton Middle School, Brighton, MI
Prepared cheer routines and managed 2 teams
Coordinated middle school cheerleading programs in Brighton District
Tutor, K-8th Grade
September 2006-December 2006
Lansing Refugee Center, Lansing, MI
Helped minority students and English Language Learners with homework
Teacher’s Aide, Specializing in Autism & Cerebral Palsy, Ages 4-8
September 2004-May 2005
BECC Elementary, Brighton, MI
Supervised daily learning activities and recreation
Responsible for classroom management
Pooh’s Corner Daycare, Ages 4-8
August 2004-June 2005
Brighton High School, Brighton, MI
Lesson and activity planning
Led activities and recreation with daycare students
Other Work Experience:
Spartan Hall of Fame Restaurant, East Lansing, MI
January 2009-May 2009
Max & Erma’s Restaurant, East Lansing, MI
April 2008-August 2008
The Breakfast Club, Brighton, MI
August 2001-August 2007
Technology and Other Skills:
Familiar with Power School, Study Island, Data Director
Experience with SMART board, Easi-Teach, digital camera
Experience with Wiki, Weebly, Blog and website creation
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Google Earth
Professional Portfolio Web-site:
http://www.taylorraymondportfolio.weebly.com/
Professional Development and Involvement:
RTi (Response to Intervention) Training & Implementation, 2009-2010
Data Director Training, 2010
MAZE Literacy Screener Training, 2010
Special Education Mini-Conference, 2010
Leslie Middle School Textbook Selection Committee, 2010
CPR/ First Aid Certification, 2010
Dibbels Reading Fluency Test Training, 2009
Study Island Program Training, 2009
Michigan State University Educational Technology Conference, 2009
Member, Students of Michigan Education Association, 2008-2009
Michigan State University Teaching with Technology Conference, 2008
Leadership Development Workshop, SMEA, 2008
Freshman Mentor, Brighton High School, 2004-2005
Volunteer Brighton Youth Football Cheer Coach, 2003
Honors and Achievements:
Promoted to Camp Director, Champion Cheerleading Camp, 2009
President, MSU All-Girl Cheerleading Team, 2007-2009
Champion Camp Outstanding Staff Member award, 2009
Champion Camp Outstanding Staff Member Award, 2008
KVC Honorable Mention MHSAA Cheer, 2005
Champion Cheerleading Camp Champ, 2004
Scholar Athlete, Brighton High School, 2001-2005
Personal Interests:
Running, Reading, Golf, Football, Cheerleading, Travel
References:
Jean Maiville
5th Grade Teacher, Leslie Middle School
Phone: (517) 285-7161
[email protected]
Cameron Corts
5th Grade Teacher, Leslie Middle School
Phone: (517) 712-7514
[email protected]
John Denney
Principal, Leslie Middle School
School phone: (517) 589-8218
[email protected]
Shannon Sweeny
PhD Candidate, Michigan State University
Course Instructor, Michigan State University
Phone: (703) 405-1747
[email protected]
Kim Kaye
Champion Cheerleading Camp Founder
Phone: (810) 632-9717
[email protected]
John Thompson
Brighton Athletic Director, Brighton Area Schools
Phone: (810) 299-4184
[email protected]
Henry Vecchioni
Scranton Middle School Principal, Scranton Middle School
Phone: (810) 299-3700
[email protected]
Kim Klaus
Brighton Varsity Cheer Coach, Brighton High School
Phone: (810) 220-8169
[email protected]
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