Elementary Literacy Tutor Resume Example Michigan Education Corps

ELEMENTARY LITERACY TUTOR

Summary

Recent college graduate looking to gain new skills as well as use previously learned skills from experience with computers, organizational abilities, researching, and database program use.

Highlights

User-centered design
Strong communication skills
Detail oriented
Positive and cheerful

Project management
Positive reinforcement methods
Exceptional written and verbal communicator
Natural leader

Accomplishments

Awarded First Place in Databases in the AITP Region 4 Conference in 2015.
Awarded Second Place in Microsoft Office in the AITP Region 4 Conference in 2015.
Designed and implemented new Emergency Action Plan for the Camp Anna Behrens Waterfront
Presenting
- Demonstrated strong communication skills through leading meetings for my organizations
- Presented in front of over 50 people for Grand Valley's Stress Free, Cruelty Free Event in 2014
Fundraising
- Actively planned fundraising events for the Humane Society which raised over $2000 for various animal sanctuaries and non-profits.
Documentation
- Drafted documents for internal meetings.

Experience

Michigan Education Corps Greenville, MI Elementary Literacy Tutor 01/2016 to 04/2016

Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day.
Collaborated daily with classroom teachers to keep activities running smoothly.
Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with their reading skills.
Monitored educational progress by keeping detailed individual charts and files.
Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
Clearly communicated to children in developmentally appropriate way.
Used read-aloud time and alphabet games to promote early literacy.
Maintained a neat environment by bookshelves.
Worked one-on-one with K-3 students who needed supplemental practice to develop their reading skills.
Conducted weekly 1-minute assessments to ensure the student was on track.

Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore Greenville, MI Waterfront Director 06/2015 to 07/2015

Led team-building exercises for staff to improve communication and teamwork.
Organized activities that developed children's physical, emotional and social growth.
Redirected children to encourage safe, positive behaviors. Frequently substituted and worked in the office area.
Created daily lesson plans for activities.

Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day.

Established and maintained a safe play environment for the children. Monitored children's play activities to verify safety and wellness.
Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
Trained in Epi-Pen and allergic reaction emergency procedures.
Used crowd management techniques to create safe and secure childcare environment.
Gave individualized instruction.
Clearly communicated to children in developmentally appropriate way. Also used clear communication and professionalism to develop constructive relationships with families.
Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
Enforced disciplinary limits to create a structured environment conducive to learning.

Facilitated and counseled all lifeguards and planned practices to enhance and improve skills.
Directed and facilitated other camp staff and made executive decisions as an administrator.
Supervised and helped coordinate all water activities.
Wrote up to date documentation for the Emergency Action Plan.

Girl Scouts Michigan Shore to Shore Greenville, MI Unit Leader 06/2014 to 08/2014

Organized activities that developed children's physical, emotional and social growth.
Created daily lesson plans for activities.
Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day. Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
Trained in Epi-Pen and allergic reaction emergency procedures. Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with age-appropriate playtime activities.
Clearly communicated to children in developmentally appropriate way.
Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
Led team-building exercises for staff and children to improve communication and teamwork.
Was Lifeguard Certified and prevented dangerous situations.
Acted in the administrative role of Waterfront Director in the final weeks of the job

Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore Greenville, MI Camp Counselor 06/2012 to 08/2012

Read stories to the children and taught them painting, drawing and crafts. Disciplined children and recommended other measures to correct behavior. Carefully monitored children's play activities.

Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
Upheld all CPR and Michigan regulated certifications.
Sustained ideal staff-to-child ratio in center licensed for children.
Maintained developmentally appropriate environment. Planned and led games, reading and activities for groups of 5-20 children.

Education

Bachelor of Science: History December 2015 Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI, USA GPA: GPA: 3.217/4.00 GPA: 3.285/4.00

Minor in Information Systems

3.217/4.00 GPA

Attended the Region 4 Student Chapter Conference of the Association of Information Technology Professionals in 2015

Secretary and Vice President of Humane Society of Grand Valley

Secretary of the Grand Valley Student Chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals

Certifications

Certified by ICCP for Information Systems Analyst, October 24th, 2015

Certified in Child CPR, Adult CPR, First Aid, and Pediatric Care, June 22nd 2014

Skills

Analyst, Counselor, CPR, Databases, ERP, First Aid, HTML, Information Systems, Java, Director, Meetings, Access, Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Word, MySQL, Organizational, Pediatric Care, Profit, Reading, Research, Safety, SAP, SQL, Visual Basic

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