Ireland Brunson
Provo,UT
Summary
Successfully completed student teaching in April of 2026. I facilitated instruction and daily procedures for a 1st grade class in the Granite School District! I am a highly motivated and driven educator with experience in a diverse school setting. I value literacy, integration and the arts. I see challenges as ways to grow, not as obstacles. I have an open mind and am always willing to try new things!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Granite School District Substitute
Granite School District
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2025 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs in various classroom settings.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning environment.
- Utilized educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences for students.
Joann Fabric and Craft
Joann Fabrics
Orem, UT
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional customer service.
Alpine School District Substitute
ESS
Alpine, UT
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Maintained classroom order and fostered a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in implementing educational programs and activities.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized attention as needed.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement.
Youth Camp Counsleor
Camp Anothen
Mansfield, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in planning and executing daily camp activities for youth engagement.
- Supported campers with personal development and team-building exercises.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment during all camp sessions.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure smooth operation of camp programs.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance leadership skills and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - HDFS Human Development & Family Studies
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05-2026
Skills
- Building strong, meaningful student relationships
- Flexible/growth mindset
- Strong classroom management
- Positive and works well with all kinds of individuals
Certification
-Certified in Acadience Reading: Completed 2.5 hours of formal professional learning focused on the standardized administration, scoring of all Acadience Reading assessment measures, and understanding of the literacy skills assessed by each sub measure.
-Certified in SIPPS reading intervention program
Timeline
Granite School District Substitute
Granite School District
11.2025 - Current
Joann Fabric and Craft
Joann Fabrics
08.2024 - 05.2025
Alpine School District Substitute
ESS
01.2024 - 05.2024
Youth Camp Counsleor
Camp Anothen
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - HDFS Human Development & Family Studies
University of Utah