Megan Krull
Morris,IL
Summary
Municipal professional with proven track record in administrative tasks and regulatory compliance. Skilled in managing township records, organizing public meetings, and fostering community relations. Known for collaborative team efforts and adaptability to changing requirements, ensuring reliable and efficient operations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Township Clerk
Norman Township
Morris, IL
09.2024 - Current
- Developed and maintained communication channels between residents and township officials.
- Facilitated public meetings, documenting proceedings and distributing minutes timely.
- Served as a liaison between the township office and other government entities at the local, state, and federal levels.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding municipal governance by staying updated on legislative changes affecting local government operations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining thorough documentation of meeting minutes, ordinances, resolutions, and other vital records.
- Contributed to overall organizational success through active participation in staff meetings, offering ideas for improvement where needed.
- Performed routine data entry or document management.
- Responded to requests for information from the public, other municipalities or state and federal legislative offices.
- Issued public notification of official activities or meetings.
- Recorded and edited minutes of meetings and distributed to appropriate officials or staff members.
- Filled out vouchers for billing.
- Attested checks.
- Typed/printed agendas as requested.
- Typed purchase/work orders.
- Mailed bills.
Teacher
Morris Elementary School
Morris, IL
08.2024 - 05.2026
- 2024-2025: 3rd Grade Teacher
- 2025-2026: 6th Grade ELA Teacher: Writing/Grammar
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
Substitute
Morris Elementary School
Morris, IL
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Long-term substitute in 2nd grade: full-time teacher with all duties of the regular teacher including bus and recess duties, co-planning with 2nd grade team, attending team meetings and meetings with IEP team, communications with admin, staff, and parents.
- Served as daily substitute teacher for grades K-8 in various classrooms, providing instruction and classroom management.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Collaborated with educators to co-plan and review instructional strategies, ensuring alignment with educational goals.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
2nd Grade & Kindergarten
Braceville Elementary School
Braceville, IL
08.2006 - 08.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Collaborated with professionals to address student learning and behavior.
- Kindergarten (2006-2021/22) Full-time, All day Kindergarten
- 2nd Grade (2022-2023)
Education
Masters - Trauma-Informed/Resilience in Education
Concordia University-Portland
11-2019
Masters - Reading
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais07-2010
BA - Elementary Education
Eureka College
Eureka, IL05-2002
Skills
- Legal compliance
- Records management
- Document preparation
- Legal notice publishing
- Meeting coordination
- Meeting preparation
- Administrative support
- Deadline management
- Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel/Google Docs, Slides, Gmail
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
Affiliations
- Girls Scouts
- Girl Scout Co-Leader
- Parent Volunteer in 4-H
- Braceville Parent Club Teacher Liaison
Awards
Cum Laude/Eureka College 2002, Dean’s List/Eureka College 2000-2002, Presidential Scholarship/Eureka College 1998, Girl Scouts Scholarship/1998/, Girl Scouts Silver Award/1997
Personal Information
Title: Educator
Timeline
Township Clerk
Norman Township
09.2024 - Current
Teacher
Morris Elementary School
08.2024 - 05.2026
Substitute
Morris Elementary School
11.2023 - 05.2024
2nd Grade & Kindergarten
Braceville Elementary School
08.2006 - 08.2023
BA - Elementary Education
Eureka College
Masters - Reading
Olivet Nazarene University
Masters - Trauma-Informed/Resilience in Education
Concordia University-Portland