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Education
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Elizabeth A. Martin

Columbus,OH
Elizabeth A. Martin

Summary

A collaborative, creative thinker who had worked in education, curriculum design, student support, and event production. A licensed teacher theatre who has an MA in Education with additional course work in PBIS. Teaching experience ranges from pre-school children, to adults. Three additional years in non-profit work include volunteer organization, program design, participant registration, program management and professional development.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Seeds of Caring

Kindness Corps Coordinator
08.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Curriculum design for two SEL based programs- The Kindness Corps and the Kindness Corps Littlest Helpers for student groups.
  • Recruited, trained, and managed teachers implementing the program on a yearly basis.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with local organizations to identify volunteer opportunities and resources.
  • Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to assess cost control measures.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews for staff.

The Graham School

Building Substitute Teacher
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • A full-time team member who worked with teachers and admin to create smooth transitions in learning when teachers were absent.
  • Counseled students with adjustment or academic problems.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior.
  • Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
  • Was a part of the attendance team communicating attendance issues with students and families.
  • Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
  • Operated computers or audio-visual aids to supplement presentations.

Westerville North High School

Technical Director

Job overview

  • Oversaw students and parents in the preparation of the technical design and implementation of sets, lights, and sound design.

ACPA- Arts and College Preparatory Academy

Classroom Teacher
01.2008 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Oversaw the safety and educational goals of students grades 9-12 in a dynamic and progressive educational environment
  • Directed and managed multiple yearly productions
  • Was a staff advisor for multiple clubs, and served on various committees including the Literacy
  • Committee and Advisory Committee
  • Contributed to staff professional development and new staff training.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Jazzercise Inc

01.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Professional Development
  • CPR/AED Certified
  • Blood Borne Pathogens
  • Childhood Diseases
  • SOS Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Columbus Children’s Theatre

Theatre Teacher
01.2001 - 01.2006

Job overview

Taught various theatre classes for kid of a variety of ages.

Columbus City Schools

01.2006 - 01.2008

Job overview

  • Long term and classroom sub

Phoenix Theatre For Children

Teaching Artist
01.2005 - 01.2008

Job overview

  • Taught theatre, school residency programs for Columbus City Schools, Grandview City Schools, Granville City Schools.
  • Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development.

St Stephen’s Community House

After School Coordinator
01.2003 - 01.2005

Job overview

  • 21st Century Program
  • Southwestern City schools- Stiles and Prairie Lincoln Elementary schools
  • Hired staff, prepared contents, and delivered content to students grade 2-5.

Teaching Artist
01.2001 - 01.2003

Job overview

  • Teaching a variety of classes
  • Of The Box Show, Spring 2020

Education

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

No Degree from PBIS- Positive Behavior Intervention Systems

University Overview

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Master of Arts from Drama, Language, Literature, And Reading
06.2003

University Overview

Wright State University
Fairborn, OH

BFA from Acting
06.2000

University Overview

Skills

  • Creative thinking
  • Budgets
  • Supervision and Organization
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Positive Attitude
  • Google Suite
  • Live Events
  • Implementation Planning
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Strategy Development
  • Active Listening
  • Schedule Management
  • Theatrical Productions

Certification

Suicide Prevention Program Active Shooter Training Drills Student Homelessness Child Abuse Reporting Sexual Harassment Trauma Based Instruction

Timeline

Building Substitute Teacher
The Graham School
08.2022 - Current
Kindness Corps Coordinator
Seeds of Caring
08.2020 - Current
Jazzercise Inc
01.2018 - Current
Classroom Teacher
ACPA- Arts and College Preparatory Academy
01.2008 - 01.2020
Columbus City Schools
01.2006 - 01.2008
Teaching Artist
Phoenix Theatre For Children
01.2005 - 01.2008
After School Coordinator
St Stephen’s Community House
01.2003 - 01.2005
Theatre Teacher
Columbus Children’s Theatre
01.2001 - 01.2006
Teaching Artist
01.2001 - 01.2003
Technical Director
Westerville North High School
Western Michigan University
No Degree from PBIS- Positive Behavior Intervention Systems
The Ohio State University
Master of Arts from Drama, Language, Literature, And Reading
Wright State University
BFA from Acting
Elizabeth A. Martin