Macy Zimmer
Swartz Creek
Summary
Personable and adaptable, bringing proactive approach to every task. Understanding of classroom management and educational principles, combined with effective communication and organizational skills. Committed to fostering positive learning environment and ensuring smooth classroom operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Long Term 1st Grade Substitute
Central Elementary School
Flushing, MI
03.2026 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement effective classroom management strategies.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to improve academic performance.
After School Aide / Substitute Teacher
Renaissance Public School Academy
Mount Pleasant, MI
08.2024 - 12.2025
- Supervise students during after-school activities
- Possess strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Monitor playground equipment to ensure proper usage and safety standards
Substitute Teacher / Paraprofessional
Will Sub
Mount Pleasant, MI
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Implemented and reinforced lesson plans and classroom routines in the absence of the regular teacher to maintain a structured learning environment.
- Supported the physical, emotional, and social needs of students, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the school day.
- Collaborated with teachers and other paraprofessionals to support classroom management, enhance instruction, and promote student success.
Day Camp Counselor
Oxford Township Parks and Recreation Summer Camp
Oxford, MI
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Planned, organized, and led engaging recreational activities such as sports, arts and crafts, games, and team-building exercises
- Managed camper behavior using positive reinforcement and conflict-resolution strategies
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly
- Seasonal
Outdoor Education Instructor / Day Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Copneconic
Grand Blanc, MI
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Organized and facilitated outdoor education activities for groups of up to 25 students
- Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly
- Seasonal
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education PK-6
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI05-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Swartz Creek High School
Swartz Creek, MI06-2022
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Adaptable
- Classroom organization
- Group instruction
- Parent communication
Certification
American Red Cross, CPR and First Aid Certified, September 2024
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC)
Upper Elementary Education
- Mathematics (Passed)
- Literacy (Passed)
- Science & Social Studies (Passed)
- Professional Knowledge (Passed)
Lower Elementary Mathematics (Scheduled, April 2026)
Timeline
Long Term 1st Grade Substitute
Central Elementary School
03.2026 - Current
Day Camp Counselor
Oxford Township Parks and Recreation Summer Camp
06.2025 - 08.2025
After School Aide / Substitute Teacher
Renaissance Public School Academy
08.2024 - 12.2025
Outdoor Education Instructor / Day Camp Counselor
YMCA Camp Copneconic
05.2024 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher / Paraprofessional
Will Sub
01.2024 - 12.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Swartz Creek High School
Bachelor of Science - Education PK-6
Central Michigan University