Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Substitute teaching license
Timeline
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Aurora Murphy

Instructional Aide
Appleton,WI

Summary

I am a hardworking, creative and compassionate Special Education Instructional Aide with 2 years of experience working with differently-abled students. Highly organized and an excellent communicator. Proficient in planning lessons that develop essential life and education skills that benefit students across the cognitive spectrum.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Art Instructor

The Art Garage
04.2021 - 04.2021


  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
  • Prepared and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans.
  • Assisted students in coming up with and executing detailed final projects for exhibition.

Gallery assistant

Edgewood Art Gallery
06.2021 - Current


  • Informed visitors of exhibit features and highlights to promote enriching gallery experiences.
  • Managed office and gallery supplies inventories and placed reorders to maintain predetermined stock levels.
  • Facilitated good gallery visitor flow to enhance viewing experiences and minimize accident potential.

Administrative Assistant

Residential Living, Stevens Point
09.2017 - 09.2020
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch or distribute to correct recipient.

Server

Gibraltar Grill
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.

Art Teacher

Hands On Art Studio
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Taught students to identify key elements of style, intent and emotion when experiencing art.
  • Taught classes on painting, collage and color theory.
  • Coordinated with classroom teachers to correlate art activities with classroom curriculum.

Customer Service

A Divine Consign
Appleton
06.2014 - 06.2016


  • Listened to customers and negotiated solutions that met creditor and debtor needs.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Instructional Aide

The Richardson School
Appleton, WI
03.2022 - Current
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Prepared learning materials, helping teachers prepare for daily instruction.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Arts -

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
09.2016 - 05.2001

Skills

Student records management

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Additional Information

  • AWARDS , 2020 Sentry Insurance Scholarship for excellent work in Sculpture Pineries Bank Scholarship for Excellence in Studio Art 2019 Art Bash Juried Exhibition - Best in Show Art & Design Scholarship Competition

Certification

Substitute teaching license

Substitute teaching license

I earned my license through the Wisconsin Department of Education

Timeline

Instructional Aide

The Richardson School
03.2022 - Current

Gallery assistant

Edgewood Art Gallery
06.2021 - Current

Youth Art Instructor

The Art Garage
04.2021 - 04.2021

Server

Gibraltar Grill
06.2019 - 09.2019

Art Teacher

Hands On Art Studio
06.2019 - 09.2019

Administrative Assistant

Residential Living, Stevens Point
09.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelors of Fine Arts -

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
09.2016 - 05.2001

Customer Service

A Divine Consign
06.2014 - 06.2016

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