Dana Hill White

3021 Ritha Circle * Birmingham, AL 35242 (205) 305-0015 * danahillwhite@gmail.com

Education & Qualifications

Master of Science (May 2014) Elementary Education Samford University: Birmingham, AL Highly Qualified Teacher Praxis 0014, 5204, 5622 Alabama Class A Teaching Certification (May 2014) Bachelor of Arts (1995) Human Development and Family Studies Minor: Area Concentration. Samford University: Birmingham, AL Alabama State Board: Bachelor Level Licensed Social Worker (1995-1999) Kappa Delta Pi, Educational Honor Society (April 2014)

Training & Certification

Social Studies Council of Alabama- Member and Volunteer Hostess (Oct 2013) Lee vs Macon Awareness Training (September 2013) ARI Training Certification (April 2014) Oak Mountain Elementary (Spring 2014)
Student Teaching: Birmingham, AL 1st grade All content areas taught/ Unit Development & Teaching- Australia

Valley Intermediate
Student Teaching: Birmingham, AL 5th grade Math, Science, History

(Spring 2014)

Paine Primary/Paine Intermediate

General Education Clinicals: Trussville, AL 2nd and 3rd grade

(Fall 2013) (July 2013) (June 2013)

Crestline Elementary
Special Education Clinicals: Mountain Brook, AL

Childrens Fresh Air Farm

Summer Learning Program Clinicals: Birmingham, AL

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Briarwood Christian School

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(2007-2013)

Substitute teacher K-6 grade/Special Areas 6 months Kindergarten Aid 9 week Contract Teaching - 1st grade Extensive substituting experience in all grades- content and special area

Related Experience Bethany Christian Services (1998-2003)

Social Worker: Charlotte, NC Worked with adoptive families conducting pre-adoption home studies, adoptive placements, supervision requirements, and support services.

Lifeline Childrens Services

(1995-1998)

Social Worker: Birmingham, AL Worked with adoptive families. Provided counseling and support services to birth families including overseeing admission to maternity home. Trained and supervised foster homes.

Briarwood Christian School

(2008-2010)

Elementary PTF President/Vice President: Birmingham, AL Responsibilities included overseeing 20+ committees, maintaining an annual budget, approving distribution of funds, recruiting of volunteers, planning and directing of quarterly meetings, representing BCS families and maintaining contact and communication with school principals.

Briarwood Christian School

(2008-2009)

Fall Festival Director: Birmingham, AL Responsibilities included working with vendors, coordinating volunteers, communicating with school facilities department and overseeing Silent Auction.

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate)

Jefferson County, AL Court appointed volunteer for abused and neglected children.

(2007-2008) (2003-2006) (1998-2003)

Briarwood Presbyterian Church

Childrens Ministry Team and Volunteer Coordinator: Birmingham, AL

Covenant Presbyterian Church

Childrens Ministry Team: Charlotte, North Carolina

References Available On Request