Madison Vershum
Whitmore Lake
Summary
Innovative educator with a versatile background in early childhood education. Known for exceptional communication and adaptability, dedicated to promoting children’s academic and emotional growth through engaging learning experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Placement Student (Kindergarten)
Spencer Elementary
Brighton
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles in kindergarten classrooms.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management techniques.
- Assisted lead teacher in assessing student progress and adapting instructional strategies.
- Utilized educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching methodologies and practices.
- Supported special education initiatives within the classroom setting.
Nanny
Kristi McCann
Brighton
11.2022 - 01.2026
- Supervised daily activities of children, ensuring safety at all times.
- Planned engaging educational and recreational activities based on children's interests.
- Maintained clean and organized play area to promote a safe environment.
- Assisted children with daily tasks including dressing, bathing, and feeding.
Field Placement Student (TK)
Avondale School District
Rochester Hills
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Organized classroom resources and materials for easy access and usage.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Encouraged children's problem-solving skills by providing opportunities for them to think critically.
- Observed mentor teacher during her day to day duties, and assisting when applicable.
Field Placement Student (4th Grade)
Roosevelt Elementary
West Bloomfield
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Supported students in academic tasks and social skill development during lessons.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning environments.
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Supported individual students with learning challenges during assignments and tests.
Nanny
Heather Koziol
Brighton
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Planned age-appropriate educational activities designed to promote learning and development.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
Daycare Teacher
Precious Ones Learning Center
Whitmore Lake
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Supervised children's activities and ensured safety guidelines were followed.
- Implemented creative art projects to enhance motor skills and creativity.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Oakland University
Rochester, MI05-2026
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI06-2022
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Behavioral management
- Communication skills
Timeline
Field Placement Student (Kindergarten)
Spencer Elementary
09.2025 - 04.2026
Field Placement Student (TK)
Avondale School District
09.2024 - 12.2024
Field Placement Student (4th Grade)
Roosevelt Elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
Nanny
Kristi McCann
11.2022 - 01.2026
Nanny
Heather Koziol
06.2020 - 05.2023
Daycare Teacher
Precious Ones Learning Center
05.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Oakland University
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Washtenaw Community College