Angelina (Gina) Collins

angelina.x.collins@gmail.com

Education
Kent State University, Kent, OH
Master of Arts in Teaching, GPA: 3.96/4.0
Focus:
Secondary Education in Mathematics
Honors:
Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Recipient

May 2013 GRADUATE

Grove City College, Grove City, PA

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, GPA: 3.44/4.0
Minors:
Chemistry
Visual Arts
Honors:
Kappa Mu Epsilon
Mortar Board
Deans List

May 2011GRADUATE

Education Work Experience

Bedford High School Teacher, Bedford, Ohio

CURRENTLY

Teaching year-long courses in geometry and algebra II

Teaching three sections of geometry composed specifically of at-risk students

North Olmsted High School Summer School Teacher, North Olmsted, Ohio

Teaching a semester of geometry to students that did not pass the course during the traditional school year

Ballard Brady Middle School Part-Time Teacher, Pepper Pike, Ohio

2013-2014
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Taught mathematics to five grade levels (4 -8 ) as the sole mathematics instructor in the building
Transitioned the school to a common core based curriculum
Worked with a Title 1 teacher and a paraprofessional on a daily basis to meet the needs of all students

Howland High School Student Teacher, Howland, Ohio

2012-2013

Observed cooperating teacher in the classroom for over 100 hours prior to beginning student teaching
Taught five periods of high school Geometry and Honors Geometry over the course of twelve weeks

Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Participant, Kent, OH

2012-PRESENT

Attending teacher support seminars emphasizing STEM curriculum and working with at-risk students

Wyzant Inc. Private Tutor, Chicago, Illinois

2014-2015

Taught a semester course of Algebra 1 and a semester course of Geometry

Pioneered the first block mathematics course at this institution
Co-founded a middle school robotics club and led students to the 2014 FLL robotics competition

St. Patrick School Teacher, Hubbard, Ohio

SUMMER 2015

2009-PRESENT
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Certified to tutor in a variety of subjects including K-12 mathematics, general chemistry and visual arts

Rutgers University Summer Governors School Assistant Teacher, New Brunswick, New Jersey

2011

Assistant taught high school students for a summer course on polynomiography, an area of study that
combines the fields of computer science, mathematics and visual art

Lowe Family Visual Arts Teacher, Grove City, PA

Taught visual to five children (elementary to high school level) in a homeschooled environment

Grove City College Peer Tutor, Grove City, Pennsylvania

2008-2011

Designed personal study sheet technique tailored to address the specific needs of each student
Helped college students with various mathematics courses at an open math lab

Self-employment Summer Tutor, Warren, Ohio

Tutored elementary math and reading through the use of interactive indoor and outdoor learning games

Butler Institute of American Art Camp Counselor, Youngstown, Ohio

SUMMER 2009

SUMMER 2004-2005

Worked with financially disadvantaged and physically challenged children at an visual arts day camp

Alternative Work Experience

Archaeological Conservation Institute Selected Participant, Rome, Italy

Attended lectures and gained firsthand laboratory experience in archaeological conservation

Discovered and assembled over 50 joints in the reconstruction of the Villa of SantImbenia

Self-employment Freelance Artist, Grove City, PA; Warren, OH

SUMMER 2011

2007-PRESENT

Hired by multiple local businesses to paint seasonal murals and advertisements on storefront windows
Personally hired by Grove City Colleges Student, Life, and Learning department to paint seasonal murals
on building windows for the enjoyment of the student body

Debonair Dance Studio Dance Scenery Designer, Warren, OH

Design, construct, and hand-paint multiple backdrops and props for a local dance studio

2006-PRESENT

Midwest Conservation Services Inc. Intern, Chagrin Falls, OH

SUMMER 2010

Repaired objects from local museums and private contractors using basic conservation techniques
Photographed all objects submitted to Midwest Conservation before and after treatment

Tribune Chronicle Newspaper: Page-One Chief Photographer; Journalist, Warren, OH

2003-2005

Submitted and managed photographs published in the Page-One Teen Section of the Tribune Chronicle
Wrote influential stories and critiques pertaining to local teenagers

Community Service
Childrens Rehabilitation Center Volunteer and Muralist, Warren, Ohio
Volunteered over 150 hours in the physical and occupational therapy departments
Voluntarily painted a Disney-themed mural in the orthopedic casting room for younger patients
Animal Alliance Volunteer, Grove City, Pennsylvania
Acted as chair for the Pets for Preschoolers subdivision of the Animal Alliance Committee.
Guest taught on domesticated animal life at a local preschool
Special Needs Camp Timberwolf Volunteer Camp Counselor, Kinsmen, Ohio
Helped girls with physical and developmental disabilities experience outdoor camping activities