Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
USAF Basic Training Certification.
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Angela Petersen

Mitchell

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience as a Substitute Teacher at Mitchell Public School System, adept at fostering student engagement and implementing effective instructional strategies. Proven ability to enhance classroom management and support diverse learning needs, while demonstrating strong communication and teamwork skills. Committed to creating a positive learning environment and driving student success.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Mitchell Public School System
08.2020 - Current
  • Implemented lesson plans to maintain classroom structure and student engagement.
  • Supported classroom management to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Communicated with students and staff to ensure continuity of education during teacher absences.
  • Assisted in assessing student progress through informal evaluations and feedback.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Graphic Packaging International
01.1998 - 04.2022
  • Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure product specifications were met consistently.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line workflows and reduce downtime.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and assembly techniques, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced production speed and minimized waste.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries during the assembly process.
  • Assisted with training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for assembly line work.

USAF

USAF / South Dakota National Guard
08.1982 - 1989
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Arizona Global Campus
Arizona
09-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Business Office Careers

Mitchell Technical Institute
Mitchell, SD
08-1998

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Critical thinking
  • Special needs support
  • Instructional strategies
  • Relationship building and management
  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Behavior management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • USAF Basic Training Certification 1982.
  • USAF Transportation Training 1982.
  • DD-214 Several decorations were made through my service in the military. All are on DD-214.
  • First Aid and CPR Training 1989 -Present.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Mitchell Public School System
08.2020 - Current

Assembly Line Production Worker

Graphic Packaging International
01.1998 - 04.2022

USAF

USAF / South Dakota National Guard
08.1982 - 1989

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Arizona Global Campus

Bachelor of Arts - Business Office Careers

Mitchell Technical Institute

USAF Basic Training Certification.

I completed the six week basic training required for joining the service. I learned discipline, teamwork, loyalty, and dedication to my commitment to the United States of America and the citizens while protecting and serving them. I learned how to committed to country, community, and each other for the good of the country and its people.

Angela Petersen