Ariel Swearingen
Henderson,NV
Summary
Christian Elementary Art Teacher with background in developing engaging and interactive art curriculum for young learners. Experience includes integrating various art forms, techniques, and cultures into lessons to foster creativity and artistic growth in students with a focus on God's given talents and glorifying Him. Strengths include understanding of child development, ability to inspire enthusiasm for art, as well as fostering the development of talents and gifts from God. Previous work has positively impacted student engagement, creative confidence, and appreciation for diverse artistic expressions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Art Teacher/ Teacher Aide/ Front Office
Calvary Chapel Green Valley Christian Academy
Las Vegas , NV
08.2016 - Current
- Demonstrated techniques in a variety of mediums including charcoal, pastels, acrylics, watercolors and oils.
- Provided individual instruction and feedback on student's work.
- Developed and implemented curriculum to teach art concepts such as color theory, line, shape, space, form, texture, and value.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students.
- Assisted in administering standardized tests according to state guidelines.
- Instructed small groups of students on specific topics within the scope of teacher's lesson plan.
- Performed clerical duties including filing paperwork and photocopying material.
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials for instruction and classroom activities.
- Answered phones and took messages when necessary.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Assisted in organizing and supervising school events and field trips.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance.
- Graded assignments and exams in a timely and fair manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Catalina Magnet High School
Tucson, AZ05-2005
Some College (No Degree) - General Education Courses
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZSkills
- Creative lesson planning
- Organization and Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Project-based learning
- Student Engagement
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom Organization
- Field Trip Supervision
- One-to-One Instruction
- Teacher Support
- Small Group Instruction
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Administrative Skills
- File Organization
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Guest Relations
- Meticulous and organized
- Conflict Management
- Professional Demeanor
Affiliations
- Dedicated mother of 3 daughters, committed to the ministry of motherhood and training up my children in the way of the Lord.
- Manager of local Travel softball organization, dedicated to the development and growth of players, on and off the field
- Military Spouse of 16 years, partnering with my Spouse to maintain my household throughout his Career
- Active member of our church CCGV, serving in Children's Ministry
Timeline
Elementary Art Teacher/ Teacher Aide/ Front Office
Calvary Chapel Green Valley Christian Academy
08.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Catalina Magnet High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Education Courses
University of Arizona
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