Ashley Schrader

schradas@mail.gvsu.edu 2690 Chesapeake Drive apt 1808, Muskegon, MI 49442 (810) 355-
5068

Objectives
To motivate and support students in an elementary education teaching position and/or a
middle school social studies teaching position.

Education
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science Graduation: April 25th, 2015
Major: Group Social Studies Major Concentration: Elementary History
Major: Education Minor: Elementary Certification
Member of Council for Exceptional Children
Member of Teachers of Tomorrow
Member of Kids in Motion

Related Experience
Long Term Subbing Position: 4th grade teacher at Ealy Elementary School, Whitehall, MI

February 6th, 2017- Present

Prepare lesson plans for all subjects that align with standards.
Attend weekly professional development meetings.
Communicate with staff members about individual behavior plan implementations.

Long Term Subbing Position: 6th grade teacher at Oakridge Upper Elementary School
November 9th, 2016-January 13th, 2017

Collaboratively worked with a team of teachers to promote student success.

Prepared course of study and course objectives in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
Fostered development of student inner confidence and competence.

Long Term Subbing Position: ESL teacher in West Ottawa Public School District October 5th-
November 8th, 2016

Teach ESL lessons from the Language Central program

Differentiate instruction based off of language proficiencies
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Long term Subbing Position: 1st grade long term substitute at Muskegon Catholic Central
February 2016-May 2016

Took over teaching responsibilities in a 1st grade classroom

Evaluated academic and social growth of students, prepared report cards, kept appropriate
records including attendance reports, checklists, and other recordkeeping activities as
necessary
Communicated with parents and school counselors on student progress
Attended regular grade level meetings to discuss standards and curriculum

Substitute Teaching through EDUStaff, LLC: Teaching at various school districts. April 2015-
Present

Substitute teaching for various school districts in West Michigan (Holland, West Ottawa,
Zeeland, Muskegon, Hudsonville and Grand Haven)
Following instructions left by teacher
Following classroom expectations as left by teacher

Student Teaching at White Pines Intermediate School: Teaching in a Fifth grade classroom
January 2015-April 2015

Composed lesson plans in various subject areas to pursue higher thinking

Effectively maintained a positive learning environment
Facilitated positive communication throughout the classroom

Teacher Assisting at Mestre Vide in Ourense, Spain: Teaching English to students ages 3-8
years old. November-December 13th, 2014

Cooperated with English teacher to work on integrated lesson plans

Created bulletin boards to engage in meaningful learning
Effectively used songs and videos to promote the English language

Teacher Assisting at North Godwin Elementary School: Teaching in a Kindergarten classroom

August 2014-October 2014

Facilitated small group activities

Assisted students in reading and writing their names, numbers, letter and level-appropriate
books
Designed lesson plans that helps students progress with their reading and writing skills

Tutoring at West Godwin Elementary School: Tutored Kindergartners in reading and writing
January 2014- April 2014

Worked on fluency, comprehension and other reading and writing skills with children
Created lesson plans that were appropriate for the childs needs
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Employment
Professional Educational Services Group, LLC P.O. Box 50 6307 84th St SE, Suite D,
Caledonia, MI 49316

Substitute Teacher November 2016- Present

Muskegon Catholic Central Elementary School 1145 W Laketon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

Long Term Substitute Teacher-1st grade February 2016- May 2016

EDUStaff, LLC 3330 Broadmoor Ave SE Suite A Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Substitute Teacher April 2015-Present

AppleTree Learning Center 2935 Port Sheldon St., Hudsonville, MI 49426

Assistant Teacher May 2014-October 2014
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References
Troy Moran
Principal at Oakridge Upper Elementary School
481 S Wolf Lake Rd, Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7500

Matt Hanichen
University Field Coordinator
388C Richard M. DeVos Center 401 Fulton St. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 331-6290

Kimberly Balsam
Cooperating Teacher at White Pines Intermediate School
1400 South Griffin Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417
(616) 850-6300

Tom Owens
Director of Student Information and Services Center/ Advisor for Spain Study Abroad Trip
405 C DeVos Center, 401 Fulton St. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 331-6282

Stephanie Weber
Principal at Muskegon Catholic Elementary School
1145 W Laketon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 755-2201

Janine DeVries
Special Education Teacher at Clear Lake Elementary School
2085 W Drahner Rd, Oxford, MI 48371
(810) 919-5502