Kathleen E.

Marusich-Wynn
kmarusic@uci.edu (707) 344-6214 msmarusich.weebly.com

EXPERIENCE
Various Cuyahoga County Schools North Olmsted, OH
Westlake City, North Olmsted, Rocky River City, Berea City School Districts March 2017-June 2017
Substitute Teacher
Served as on-call substitute, accepting teaching assignments the night before or the morning of class. Executed
lesson plans across disciplines for varied academic/age levels (PreK-6) and Technology Teacher. Instructed
classes of as many as 26 students; communicated with teacher, administrators, and built a positive rapport with
students
Closely adhered to lesson plans and kept students motivated, engaged, and focused. Incorporated technology into
students learning activities for varied disciplines. Efforts proved successful in enhancing student learning of
material.
Lomarena Elementary, California Distinguished School Laguna Hills, CA
Saddleback Valley Unified School District March 2016-June 2016
Kindergarten Student Teacher
Taught English Language Arts (ELA) in Kindergarten using Story Maps aligned with Common Core State
Standards for students to identify and elaborate upon major elements of a story
Designed and created differentiated instruction for English Learners and native English speakers
Chaparral Elementary School, California Distinguished School Ladera Ranch, CA
Capistrano Unified School District Aug 2015-March 2016
Fifth Grade Student Teacher
Taught fifth grade Math using manipulatives, visuals, and rich tasks in unison with Common Core State
Standards to help students achieve mastery of estimating and measuring volume of three dimensional figures
Utilized Chromebook instruction in multiple subjects, especially ELA and Social Studies, and increased
information literacy among students through the use of Google Docs and Edmodo
Developed and implemented creative lesson plans and differentiated instruction for students including those with
Autism and ADD/ADHD focusing on specific learning tasks and partner work
Cambridge Elementary, Title I School Orange, CA
Orange Unified School District Jan 2015-June 2015
First Grade Volunteer
Facilitated small group instruction of reading and spelling using Wordly Wise activities as well as addition and
subtraction using FactsWise math activities with fluency between zero and five
Provided additional support for struggling students in subject areas including math, reading, and spelling

EDUCATION
University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA
SB2042 Multiple Subjects Credential Aug 2015-June 2016

Chapman University Orange, CA

BA - Integrated Educational Studies, Magna cum Laude Aug 2013-May 2015
Emphasis: Aesthetic Education; Minor: Art
Holy Names University Oakland, CA
Undergraduate coursework - Liberal Studies, Transferred Aug 2011-June 2013

RELEVANT SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Chapman Chancellors List 2013-2015, Deans List Holy Names University 2011-2013
SCIAC Scholar Athlete 2015, Cal Pac Scholar Athlete 2011-2013
Student Athlete Chapman University 2013-2015, Student Athlete Holy Names University 2011-2013
HNU Full Athletic & Academic Scholarships 2011-2013; Chapman Trustees Academic Scholarship 2013-2015
Cal Pac Freshman of the Year 2011, Cal Pac Second Team All-League 2011
CPR Certification

Portfolio and references upon request