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Gillian Christman

Rittman,OH

Summary

Qualified Visual Arts Educator with solid background in K-12 art education. Known for developing engaging lesson plans that foster student creativity and appreciation for arts. Demonstrated ability in classroom management and integrating cross-curricular themes to enhance learning outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dietary Aide

Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Honeytown
04.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.

Bartender

Kolony Bowl
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

EMT-Basic

Samaritan Care
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
  • Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
  • Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

University of Akron
Akron, OH
05-2025

Skills

  • Technical Skills (CPR, AED)
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptable
  • Problem solving when addressing challenges in the classroom or with individual students
  • Effective communication through verbal instruction and visual demonstrations
  • Knowledge of programs such as Google, Microsoft, Canva
  • Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning
  • Strong organizational skills to manage supplies, student work, and classroom materials
  • Teamwork when collaborating with other teachers or working with colleagues
  • Expertise in multiple forms of artistic expression, such as painting, sculpture, and ceramics
  • Familiarity with art history and theory to contextualize and inspire student projects

Professional Development

Student Teaching: TBA


Field Experience: 

Rittman High School, High School

Akron Public School Portage Path, 4th grade

First Presbyterian Church Childcare Center, Preschool Aged children

St. Vincent de Paul Parish School, 4th grade

Timeline

Dietary Aide

Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Honeytown
04.2023 - Current

Bartender

Kolony Bowl
08.2021 - 05.2024

EMT-Basic

Samaritan Care
12.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

University of Akron
Gillian Christman