Dedicated future educator with a strong ability to build positive teacher/ student relationships. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive classroom environment where students feel safe, engaged, and excited to learn.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Long Term Substitute
Farmingdale Elementary School
08.2025 - Current
Managing weekly interactions with approximately 400 students across grades 1 to 4.
Implementing diverse learning strategies to cater to various student needs.
Promoting collaborative and creative hands on activities in a STEM classroom.
Encouraging teamwork among students to enhance problem solving skills.
Student Teaching
Farmingdale Elementary School
08.2025 - 12.2025
Managed 24 students in a third grade classroom.
Created lesson plans to align with mandated topics and feature interactive activities promoting student engagement.
Developed a deeper understanding of teaching strategies with increasing responsibility for student learning.
Participated in professional development workshops and seminars related to education and teaching methods.
Attended and contributed to staff meetings.
Education
BBA - Elementary Education Major 1-6
University of Illinois - Springfield
Springfield, IL
05-2026
High School Diploma -
A-C Central High School
Ashland, IL
05.2021
Skills
Special education
Student engagement
Team coordination
Organizational skills
Problem solving
Relationship management
Certification
PEL, In Progress
Volunteer Experience
Special Olympics, 01/01/21 - Current, Springfield, IL
Clothes for Kids, 11/01/23, Chatham, IL
Light up the Park, 01/01/21 - 01/01/24, Chatham, IL
UIS Softball Camps, 08/01/21 - 08/01/25, Springfield, IL