Kristina Zittle
Statesville,NC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Seasoned educator with experience teaching all school aged students both in public school as well as 27 years homeschooling from Kindergarten to Twelfth grade. Known for instilling love of language, books and reading in students and encouraging improved learning across curriculum.
Skilled instructor in natural healing modalities via essential oils and massage. Focus of instruction on history of essential oils and natural healing modalities, Chemistry of oils and hands on techniques to support others in their healing journey.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Fully Certified C.A.R.E. Instructor
Center For Aromatherapy Research And Education
03.2016 - Current
- Established clear objectives for each of five workshop type classes and communicated objectives to students.
- Designed creative ways to educate learners of extremely varied backgrounds and knowledge levels. Some with degrees in chemistry, while others in the class may have never taken chemistry in their lifetime.
- Traveled the world teaching a variety of cultures the same material in a manner that resonated with their culture and way of living/thinking.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through hands on demonstration and examinations.
Midwife
Self
02.2001 - 08.2021
- Traveled the United States and Canada educating midwifery students on emergency birth care to include, IV's, suturing, blood assessment and more.
- Created the coursework and assessments for a Basic Midwifery Skills Lab, as well as an Advanced Midwifery Skills Lab.
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Provided prenatal and postnatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
- Participated in well over 2000 successful births.
Bus Driver
Chesapeake Public Schools
09.2012 - 05.2014
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
English and Language Arts Teacher
Woodlawn Middle School
09.1994 - 06.1996
- Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
- Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson content for literature pieces to meet diverse learning styles.
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
Education
No Degree - Fully Certified C.A.R.E. Instructor
Center For Aromatherapy Research And Education
Marble Hill, MO02.2016
Midwife And Midwifery Education
Ancient Art Midwifery Institute
Los Angeles, CA05.2002
Education
Towson University
Towson, MD01.1994
Skills
- Higher Education
- Public Speaking
- Team Teaching and Collaboration
- Instruct Groups
- Individualized Support
- Diverse Audiences
- Medical Emergency Response
- Knowledge in Area of Expertise
- Virtual Classroom
Timeline
Fully Certified C.A.R.E. Instructor
Center For Aromatherapy Research And Education
03.2016 - Current
Bus Driver
Chesapeake Public Schools
09.2012 - 05.2014
Midwife
Self
02.2001 - 08.2021
English and Language Arts Teacher
Woodlawn Middle School
09.1994 - 06.1996
No Degree - Fully Certified C.A.R.E. Instructor
Center For Aromatherapy Research And Education
Midwife And Midwifery Education
Ancient Art Midwifery Institute
Education
Towson University
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