Trent Escue
Grove City,OH
Summary
Professional educator with hands-on classroom experience and strong foundation in educational methodologies. Committed to fostering a collaborative learning environment and instruction to support all learners. Demonstrates exceptional skills in lesson planning, student assessment, and classroom management. Known for reliability and results-driven approach to teaching and learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
ALDI
Grove City, Ohio
04.2021 - Current
- Provide efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Manage time effectively by balancing cashiering, stocking, and organizational responsibilities.
- Strengthened communication, responsibility, and multitasking skills applicable to classroom management.
- Trained and mentored new associates to ensure adherence to operational standards.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Grove City, Ohio
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Delivered customer service in a high-demand environment requiring teamwork and efficiency.
- Followed structured procedures while maintaining food safety and cleanliness standards.
- Developed reliability, adaptability, and strong teamwork skills.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OhioBachelor of Science in Education - Early Childhood Elementary Education
Ohio University
Zanesville, Ohio05-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Lesson planning
- Lesson plan development
- Curriculum planning
- Modern teaching methods
- Instructional strategies
Teaching Experience
Hamilton Intermediate School – Columbus, Ohio
Student Teacher – 5th Grade Math | September 2025 – Present
- Independently planned and delivered daily 5th-grade math instruction.
- Designed and implemented standards-aligned lesson plans and multi-day units focused on multiplication, division, and problem-solving.
- Used formative assessment data to differentiate instruction and provide targeted small-group intervention.
- Managed classroom routines and student behavior independently while maintaining a structured, positive learning environment.
Galloway Ridge Intermediate School – Galloway, Ohio
Student Teacher – 5th Grade Math & Science | January 2025 – April 2025
- Designed and implemented standards-aligned math and science lessons for a 5th-grade classroom.
- Led whole-group and small-group instruction during a multi-week classroom takeover.
- Modified instruction using assessment data to support diverse learners.
- Created collaborative, inquiry-based activities to strengthen critical thinking and student engagement.
Stiles Elementary School – Lincoln Village, Ohio
Field Experience – 2nd Grade | September 2024 – December 2024
- Assisted with daily instruction in reading and mathematics.
- Facilitated small-group literacy and math interventions to reinforce foundational skills.
Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School – Columbus, Ohio
Practicum Student – Kindergarten | September 2024 – December 2024
- Supported differentiated instruction in an alternative kindergarten classroom.
- Implemented positive behavior supports and individualized guidance.
Bolton Crossing Elementary School – Columbus, Ohio
Field Experience – Preschool | September 2023 – April 2024
- Observed and supported early childhood classroom instruction.
- Reinforced classroom routines and assisted with small-group activities.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Youth Ministry President – Local Church
- Led weekly small-group discussions and taught lessons to support youth growth and engagement.
- Organized schedules, coordinated volunteers, and planned events to foster a strong sense of community.
- Developed leadership, communication, and mentoring skills through consistent guidance and support of peers.
Timeline
Associate
ALDI
04.2021 - Current
Crew Member
McDonald's
10.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Arts -
Columbus State Community College
Bachelor of Science in Education - Early Childhood Elementary Education
Ohio University