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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Hobbies
Accomplishments
Volunteer
Timeline
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Heather Rowlison

Three Oaks,MI
Heather Rowlison

Summary

Enthusiastic future teacher knowledgeable in creative communication and human services. With two years in the substitute teaching community as well as teaching online; I have proved to be hardworking, attentive and driven. I prioritize each task with discernment putting the needs of the students first.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Suisse Chalet Bakery

Associate
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
  • Provided product price information to customers.

River Of Life School

Teacher
07.2022 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Worked with other teachers along with state standards to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Amazon

Associate/Learning Ambassador
10.2020 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Maximized customer interactions by promptly identifying and finding solutions through their order deliveries.
  • Obtained learning ambassador role to help teach new associates various tasks and roles through the company
  • Was a member of the voluntary safety committee

EDUstaff

Substitute Teacher, K-12
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Served the New Buffalo and River Valley area schools as a K-12 substitute teacher.
  • Served two long-term substitute teaching positions.
  • Learned to be adaptable and often was moved around to help multiple areas of the school throughout the day.
  • Followed classroom plans and ensured their completion while creating a positive environment for the students.

VIPkids

ESL Teacher
04.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • EsL to students In China
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health.

Tutors.com

Tutor
03.2020 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Tracked learning progress in order to identify opportunities to enhance tutoring methods and help students achieve their history, geography and literature goals
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce anxiety of failure in their classwork.

SIMPLICITY BY H.L. ROWLISON

VIDEOGRAPHER
09.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production. Including: weddings, real estate, promotional, and a television pilot
  • Past Clients Include: former NFL player Ron Israel, Chicago sports broadcaster Jim Rose, Republic National Distribution Company.
  • Used HD Canon Xa10 to shoot footage and used Final cut Pro to edit into correct order and add effects.

ROSE PHILLIPS ONLINE MAGAZINE

MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST INTERN
02.2017 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Multimedia journalist and videographer for online magazine in Chicago.
  • In charge of communicating with various Non-profits in Chicago, setting up interviews, shooting and editing footage into short video packages which were published weekly.
  • Marketing the videos across multiple platforms

The Fitting Family

Nanny
07.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Offered positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Played games and read books to young children, limiting TV and technology to improve natrual growth.
  • Assisted with first steps and teaching first words

D4 Bar And Grill

Server
03.2016 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Proficient knowledge in Menu, including specialty food items, wines and coctail lists
  • Maintained upbeat attitude during busy work periods giving each customer a positive dining experience.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags.

THE GONZALES-STRACHEN FAMILY

NANNY
05.2014 - 03.2015

Job overview

  • Worked as a live-in nanny for the Newborn baby boy of a doctor and a lawyer Caring for him while the parents were at work or on call

STUDENT INSTRUCTOR | WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

03.2013 - 12.2013

Job overview

  • Worked as a Co- instructor and presented lessons and activities to students at Western Michigan University.
  • The course was designed so that first year students would have an easier transition into college life.

Education

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

B.A from Journalism, History
12.2017

University Overview

  • Majored in Journalism
  • Minored in History
  • Production Manager/Anchor of RU Fire TV Station
  • Held video editing workshop at the 23rd Annual Scholastic Press Association of Chicago Journalism Conference
  • Held recruitment workshop/seminar on building unity and trust in organizations.

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

from 2012-2015

University Overview

  • Member of Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
  • Vice President of Membership Recruitment- Alpha Omicron Pi sorority
  • Recording secretary- Alpha Omicron Pi sorority
  • Western Michigan University Fall Welcome Ambassador
  • First Year Seminar Student Instructor
  • Announcer for 102.1 WMUK

Skills

  • Post-production expertise with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Storytelling
  • Leadership : Production Manager, Miss Three Oaks 2012, Senior Class President, Committee Organizer
  • Canon Xa10 camera experience
  • MS Office Suite
  • Setting up equipment
  • Story development
  • Radio studios

Hobbies

Hosted own Youtube show called Cup of Go, a series based on everyday positivity

Accomplishments

  • Held video editing workshop at the 23rd Annual Scholastic Press Association of Chicago Journalism Conference Held recruitment workshop/seminar on building unity and trust in organizations.
  • Current Judge the past two years of the IJEA High school Journalism contest
  • Gave many formal speeches as the former Miss Three Oaks 2012 and class president of my senior class.
  • Announcer for 102.1 WMUK at western Michigan University along with having participated in a couple of radio interviews through 106.7 WRHC, 98.3 The Coast and 94.9 WSJM.

Volunteer

  • American Red cross volunteer, working two years as a weekly volunteer at the House of Good Shepherd; a domestic violence shelter in the city of Chicago along with serving the veterans at The V.A.
  • Church Youth Group leader, specializing in running small groups and encouraging deeper levels of thinking.
  • Miss Three Oaks River Valley Pageants,, for the past ten years since my crowning , I have volunteered with Interview preparation, as an emcee, andfloat building coordinator. All helping local girls and men in our community to thrive and reach for higher goals,
  • Nursery and Sunday School coordinator for 5+ years at church, created volunteer schedules and planned lessons.
  • Youth Leader, Sawyer Highlands Church. for 2 years

Timeline

Teacher

River Of Life School
07.2022 - 04.2023

Associate

Suisse Chalet Bakery
06.2022 - Current

Associate/Learning Ambassador

Amazon
10.2020 - 06.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-12

EDUstaff
03.2020 - Current

Tutor

Tutors.com
03.2020 - 12.2020

ESL Teacher

VIPkids
04.2019 - 01.2021

Nanny

The Fitting Family
07.2018 - 03.2019

VIDEOGRAPHER

SIMPLICITY BY H.L. ROWLISON
09.2017 - Current

MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST INTERN

ROSE PHILLIPS ONLINE MAGAZINE
02.2017 - 02.2018

Server

D4 Bar And Grill
03.2016 - 02.2017

NANNY

THE GONZALES-STRACHEN FAMILY
05.2014 - 03.2015

STUDENT INSTRUCTOR | WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
03.2013 - 12.2013

Roosevelt University

B.A from Journalism, History

Western Michigan University

from 2012-2015
Heather Rowlison