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Anna George

Grayslake,IL

Summary

Have one full school year of experience under my belt. Excited to continue teaching high school English and helping students grow as readers, writers, and critical thinkers. Passionate about creating a welcoming classroom where every student feels valued and encouraged to share their voice. Looking forward to using creative lessons and thoughtful feedback to support student learning and confidence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School Teacher

Mundelein High School
Mundelein, IL
08.2025 - Current

English Teacher - Freshman (9th), Juniors (11th), Honors Juniors (11th)

Sponsor AP/Peer Tutors Club

SAT Volunteer

Assessment Center Volunteer

  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student comprehension and foster critical thinking skills.
  • Implemented interactive teaching methods to promote student participation and collaboration in classroom discussions.
  • Assessed students' writing and reading abilities, providing individualized feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Integrated technology into lessons, utilizing educational software to support varied learning styles and increase engagement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.
  • Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.

Food Service Worker

Mr. Cow
Gurnee, IL
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted in food preparation and assembly for customer orders.
  • Supported team members during peak service hours to ensure efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.

Childcare Counselor

Gurnee Park District
Gurnee, IL
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Facilitated engaging activities promoting social skills and emotional development among children.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring safety and well-being of all participants during programs.
  • Monitored behavioral issues, implementing positive reinforcement strategies to foster a supportive atmosphere.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress, concerns, and program updates.

Lead Camp Counselor

Libertyville Sports Complex/Adler Day Camp
Libertyville, IL
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured safety protocols for campers.
  • Developed engaging program schedules to enhance camper participation.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting teamwork and inclusivity.
  • Acted as a liaison between parents/guardians and the rest of the camp staff during check-in/check-out days or whenever concerns arose regarding their child''s welfare.
  • Maintained a safe and engaging environment for all participants, ensuring proper supervision during activities and free time.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, IL
05-2025

Transferred To UIUC -

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
2021

Skills

    Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest IL Spring 2025

    Student Teaching Placement

    Women's Club Volunteer

    Math Club Volunteer

    Winter Writer’s Showcase

    Forest Scout Article

    St Joseph-Ogden High School, St Joseph IL Fall 2024

    Second Early Field Placement

    Monticello High School, Monticello IL Spring 2024

    Early Field Placement

Certification

  • Certified Secondary Educator - Illinois State Board of Education

Timeline

High School Teacher

Mundelein High School
08.2025 - Current

Food Service Worker

Mr. Cow
06.2022 - 08.2022

Childcare Counselor

Gurnee Park District
10.2019 - 03.2020

Lead Camp Counselor

Libertyville Sports Complex/Adler Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Illinois

Transferred To UIUC -

College of Lake County
Anna George