Savannah Manley
Dickson,TN
Summary
I am a Lee University student graduating in May with a Bachelor's of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies K-5. I am an enthusiastic student teacher who seeks to plan engaging lessons that foster a love for learning among the students through real-world problems and collaborative learning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Eastside Elementary
Chattanooga, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage students in the learning process.
- Collaborated with faculty members to discuss student progress and develop strategies for improvement.
- Assessed student progress in order to determine areas of strength and weaknesses.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged critical thinking and problem solving.
- Facilitated small group activities to help struggling students master concepts covered in class.
- Encouraged students to become independent learners by providing guidance rather than answers when needed.
Children's Ministry Volunteer
Spring Place Church of God of Prophecy
Cleveland, TN
08.2021 - Current
- Provided emotional support and encouragement to kids facing difficult times.
- Planned and implemented weekly children's ministry activities for pre-k to 5th grade
- Participated in outreach activities such as Vacation Bible School or summer camps
- Collaborated with other volunteers to plan special events or outings
- Created lesson plans and materials for children's church services
- Developed relationships with families through weekly meals
Backyard Ministeries Administrator
Lee University Leonard Center
Cleveland , TN
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Communicated with parents and children in the community to provide tutoring and food each week for 2 low socioeconomic neighborhoods
- Held monthly meetings to discuss the needs of the families that the club served
- Created a budget for the year and monitored expenses.
Attendant Care Provider
TennCare
Cleveland, TN
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided compassionate care for a patient with autism
- Interacted with the client in a positive manner to promote self-esteem and independence
- Scheduled recreational activities for clients to promote socialization skills
- Assisted with development of daily living, communication and social skills
- Helped individual develop a routine to continue learning math, reading and writing in his daily life
Residence Chaplain
Lee University
Cleveland, TN
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Facilitated group discussions on religious topics such as prayer, scripture, faith, and morality
- Provided resources to help people cope with grief, trauma, and other life challenges
- Conducted weekly meetings to discuss the needs of the team as well as students in the dorm
- Collaborated closely with individuals to better understand unique issues and determine appropriate levels of involvement to meet spiritual needs
- Utilized understanding of crisis intervention and stress management to support others in emergency situations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies K-5
Lee University
Cleveland, TN05-2024
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Sorting and Organizing
- Positive Attitude
- Strong Work Ethic
- Activity Planning and Leadership
- Creative Thinking
- Parent Communication
Timeline
Student Teacher
Eastside Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Attendant Care Provider
TennCare
06.2023 - 12.2023
Backyard Ministeries Administrator
Lee University Leonard Center
08.2022 - 01.2024
Children's Ministry Volunteer
Spring Place Church of God of Prophecy
08.2021 - Current
Residence Chaplain
Lee University
08.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies K-5
Lee University
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