Ashley Dodson

1903 N. Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61801 shly_dodson@yahoo.com 708-212-4377 2721 Wind Point Court Lynwood, IL 60411

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Bachelor of Art in Special Education May 2014 Cumulative GPA: 3.19/4.00

Work Experience
America Reads America Counts Champaign, IL Tutor August 2012 - Present Integrated creative learning strategies for more than 150 students Cooperated with teachers to provide and maintain a good support system University of Illinois Campus Recreation Champaign, IL Customer Service Assistant November 2011 - Present Provide quality customer service by responding to patrons needs Collaborated with more than 50 Customer Service Assistants to create a comfortable environment University of Illinois Beckwith Residential Support Services Champaign, IL Personal Assistant for Student w/Disability August 2011 August 2012 Respond to employers needs in order to maintain effective communication Perform hands-on activities such as bathing, dressing, using the bathroom and transferring between bed and wheelchair University of Illinois Dining Services Champaign, IL Shift Worker October 2010 January 2011 Provided over 100 students per day with meals during dining service while learning customer service skills Assisted students with disabilities during dining while incorporating effective communication skills

Activities
University Primary School Champaign, IL Volunteer January 2013- Present Assist in coordinating effective teaching techniques for more than 20 students Initiated new assessment guide to evaluate student learning African American Champaign, IL Teachers Assistant August 2012 - Present Collaborated with other teachers to provide an effective curriculum for over 100 students Organized and implemented various teaching methods S.O.A.R. Champaign, IL Volunteer/Tutor August 2012 Present Aided more than 25 students in learning new techniques in English Provided individual support to aid student in reaching weekly goals Edison Middle School Champaign, IL Volunteer/Tutor January 2012 May 2012 Support more than 25 students in learning new study methods Mentor for over 25 students and provide guidance and insight based on personal experience Hyde Park Neighborhood Club Chicago, IL Volunteer June 2011 August 2011 Developed recreational activities for over 125 kids to provide an enjoyable summer camp experience for children while learning effective team work Responsible for the safety of over 20 kids in various settings which included in camp and group outings Jefferson Middle School Champaign, IL Volunteer/Tutor October 2010 January 2011 Contributed to reaching weekly comprehension and mathematic goals by implementing effective study skills Aided in developing new learning techniques in order to help over 25 students with reading and comprehension, language arts and mathematic skills