Britney Vella
Glenwood Landing,USA
Summary
Recent graduate from High Point University with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and hands-on student teaching experience in a first-grade classroom. Committed to fostering engaging and supportive learning environments that promote student growth and confidence. Organized and dedicated, ready to contribute to the field of elementary education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full time Student Teaching
High Point University
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Planned and taught whole-group and small-group lessons
- Created engaging classroom activities aligned with curriculum standards to promote student participation
- Supported student learning in reading, writing, and math, enhancing academic performance
- Managed classroom behavior and daily routines to foster a positive learning environment
- Worked one-on-one with students needing additional support
- Collaborated with cooperating teacher on lesson planning and instruction
Front Desk Receptionist
MeadowBrook Pointe
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Welcomed residents and visitors, ensuring a positive first impression of the facility.
- Handled incoming calls and routed inquiries to appropriate staff, enhancing communication flow.
- Informed residents and visitors about services and amenities, facilitating their engagement with the community.
Dance Teacher
Landrum School Of Performing Arts
Whitestone, New York
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Instructed students on techniques and performance skills, fostering skill development and confidence.
- Provided tailored feedback to students, enhancing their individual dancing abilities and progression.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop a cohesive curriculum, ensuring consistent learning experiences across classes.
Education
B.A. - Elementary Education
High Point University
North Carolina05-2026
High school diploma -
Saint Francis Preparatory School
Fresh Meadows, NY06-2022
Skills
- Teaching
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Classroom Experience
- Student engagement
- Early Childhood Education
- Childcare
- Babysitting
- Host/Hostess
- Student experience
Certification
- New York State Teaching Assistant
- Certificate NC Teaching License, In Progress
References
- Kerry Terry, University Supervisor, High Point University, Student Teaching Supervisor, kterry@highpoint.edu
- Kelli Stone, 1st Grade Teacher, Trinity Elementary School, Cooperating Teacher, kstone@randolph.k12.nc.us
Volunteer Experience
- Peer Counselor
- Danced at the Special Needs Christmas Party
- Soup Kitchen
Awards
- Deans list, 12/01/25
- Deans list, 05/01/25
- Deans list, 12/01/24
- Deans List, 05/01/24
- Deans List, 12/01/23
- Deans List, 12/01/22
Languages
English, Fluent
Timeline
Full time Student Teaching
High Point University
01.2026 - 04.2026
Front Desk Receptionist
MeadowBrook Pointe
05.2024 - 08.2025
Dance Teacher
Landrum School Of Performing Arts
06.2019 - 08.2022
B.A. - Elementary Education
High Point University
High school diploma -
Saint Francis Preparatory School