Amelia Sagvold
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Passionate educator with experience developing and implementing diverse lesson plans covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Rivers Edge Learning Center
Altoona, WI
03.2024 - 03.2026
- Mange up to 12 kids by myself
- Create lesson plans
- Prepare activities and crafts
- Clean my room and common spaces
- Potty train and assist with meal time
- Communicate/work with with families and coworkers
- Maintain a positive and upbeat attitude
- Spread love and kindness
- Engage the children in learning activities and emotion processing
Assistant Teacher
The Gardner School
Eagan, MN
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Supervise/teach kids 5 months to 6 years of age
- Take care of up to 20 kids at a time
- Teach them basic math, English, and science.
- Help them eat/drink
- Help them use the bathroom/change their diaper
- Assist them in falling to sleep
- Show them how to regulate emotions
- Engage in activities with them (art, recess, music, computers)
Plant Attendant
Natural Beauty Growers, LLC
Apple Valley, MN
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Water flowers
- Organize display tables
- Load new product
- Help customers find the flowers they’re looking for
Hostess
Burgers and Bottles
Eagan, MN
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Sat customers in both restaurants
- Cleaned tables
- Took food out to customers
- Plan out reservations
- Took to-go orders
- Answered the phone
- Greeted customers
- Rolled silver wear
- Cleaned bathrooms
Volleyball Referee
EAA
Eagan, MN
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Officiate in-house volleyball games for grades 5-7
- Explained rules and scoring procedures to coaches
- Helped set up and take down equipment before and after games
Babysitter
Renee Chapman
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Responsible for two children at a time
- Made connections with both children by playing games and doing arts and crafts
- Always five minutes early
- Babysitting Class - District 196, June 2018
Education
Bachelors - Elementary Middle School Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI05.2027
Bachelors - Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WIHigh school or equivalent -
Eagan Senior High School
Eagan, MN06.2022
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Leadership Experience
- Teamwork
- Early childhood education
- Communication
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Parent-teacher communication
- Motivating students
Accomplishments
I excell in school and have been on the Deans List throughout my entire college experience thus far and graduated High School in the top 20% of my class.
I have continued to expand my educational experiences by becoming a certified lead early childcare teacher in Wisconsin.
I consistently work on bettering myself in order to lead as example in the classroom.
Certification
- First Aid Certification October 2023 to October 2026
- CPR Certification October 2023 to October 2026
- Driver's License June 2022 to October 2027
- Certified early education teacher in Wisconsin, 2025 to now
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Teacher
Rivers Edge Learning Center
03.2024 - 03.2026
Assistant Teacher
The Gardner School
05.2023 - 01.2024
Plant Attendant
Natural Beauty Growers, LLC
05.2022 - 06.2022
Hostess
Burgers and Bottles
07.2021 - 03.2022
Volleyball Referee
EAA
06.2019 - 05.2021
Babysitter
Renee Chapman
06.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelors - Elementary Middle School Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Bachelors - Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
High school or equivalent -
Eagan Senior High School
Awards
Deans Honors List September 2022, Graduated in the top 20% of my class June 2022, National Honors Society May 2020, President’s Award for Educational Excellence (3.8+ GPA) June 2018
Additional Information
- I have an interest in photography and fashion
- I am very organized, hardworking, kind and adaptable
- I enjoy baking and cooking
- Was president of Eagan High School Green Club
- Member of UWEC fashion club