9203 Jefferson Circle N hegunter@gmail.com 1081 Beechnut Lane Atlanta, GA 30341 Watkinsville, Georgia 30677 706.255.4789
OBJECTIVE To obtain an elementary teaching position and to allow students the opportunity to learn through creative classroom activities and positive classroom management.
EDUCATION Education Specialists in Language and August 2016-December 2017
Literacy Education with an emphasis in Reading Education, Childrens Literature and Language Arts, P-5 University of Georgia
Masters in Early Childhood Education August 2011-December 2013
Major: Early Childhood Education University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences December 2010
Major: Child and Family Development- Early Childhood Education: Pre-Kindergarten to Second Grade Emphasis University of Georgia
CERTIFICATION T-5, Early Childhood Education (P-5) December 2013
ESOL Certified December 2013 Project Wild Certification April 2009
RELATED 4th Grade Math and Science Teacher August 2015-Present
EXPERIENCE Henderson Mill Elementary School Planned and Implemented Math lessons based on the Georgia Performance Standards of Excellence Planned and Implemented Science lessons based on the Georgia Performance Standards Incorporated the use of various types of technology hardware and websites Collaborated and Cotaught with SPED teacher Collaborated with the ELL teacher to plan lessons to benefit our ELL students
Extracurricular/Additional Experience at Henderson Mill Elementary
School Grade Chair for the 2017-2018 school year PBIS Chair, 2016-Present; Lead the school in the implementation of Positive Behavior Interventions and Support After School Program Employee, 2016-Present
4th Grade Science Teacher August 2012-May 2015
Bethlehem Elementary School Facilitated class discussions centered around the Georgia Performance Science Standards Guided 125+ students through their first Science Fair project Oversaw the Star Lab staff training and monitored the lab setup Facilitated Professional Learning on Science centers and vocabulary Collaborated with ELL teachers to co-teach ELL students and non-ELL students Collaborated with SPED teacher of students with Emotional/Behavior disorders to co-teach students with autism and various other EBD Implemented a service project in conjunction with a local radio station to send military troops thank you letters for Thanksgiving Collaborated with the PE coach and assistant to plan and implement Fitness night Founded a jogging/walking club (Woggers Club) for 3-5 grade students and faculty and staff Coached, co-founded, and mentored students in the Hip-Hop Club Instructed struggling students in Math in an after-school club
Kindergarten Paraprofessional Aug 2011-May 2012
Yargo Elementary School Assisted the lead teacher in planning lessons and implementing lessons Guided a small group of students in Reading and Math
Paraprofessional, Third-Fifth Grade Jan-May 2011
Bethlehem Elementary School Planned and implemented lessons focusing on CRCT review to small groups of students.
Student Teaching-Second Grade Aug-Oct 2010
Holsenbeck Elementary School, Winder, Georgia Assisted and/or led everyday classroom lessons for 10 full time weeks (400 hours) Planned, prepared, and taught daily lessons for individual, small, and whole group learning.
HONORS AND University of Georgia:
ACTIVITIES HOPE Scholarship recipient HOPE Teacher Promise Scholarship recipient Presidential Scholar Deans List Alpha Gamma Delta Social Fraternity: Sisterhood Coordinator Disciples on Campus student organization Relay for Life participant (4 years) Relay for Life Student Organization Recruitment committee (1 year) Relay for Life Public Relations Committee (1 year)
OTHER Childrens Ministry Assistant February 2014-Present
Sandy Springs Christian Church Implemented weekly lessons involving creative play and art Assisted Childrens Minister with planning monthly events, centered around fostering relationships with peers
Childcare Provider Nov 2010-August 2012
Nanny for Jay and Julie Clark Responsible for two children after school Planned activities to further the childrens learning experiences after school Provided overnight care
REFERENCES Professional References Available Upon Request