1. Amanda Anderson
1000 Greens Road, Apartment 102
Houston Texas 77060
Telephone: (Cell) +1 317-480-0734
Email: shamrocked17@hotmail.com
Objective
To secure a position wherein I can help students to learn and love learning. I want to be
a member in a group that will help me to develop my professional and personal skills
while contributing to the collective goals. I strive to help my students develop a love of
learning that they can carry with them throughout their lives.
Education
International Teacher Training Organization
May 2015-April 2016| 140-hour TEFL/TESOL Certification
Distinction grade
International Teacher Training Organization
April 2016-September 2016| 25-hour Self Guided TESOL Certification
Distinction grade
International Teacher Training Organization
September 2016| 25-hour Self Guided TEYL Certification
Distinction grade
Ashford University
August 2012| Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Summa Cum Laude
Member of Ashford University Honor Society
Rappahannock Community College
August 2010| Associates of Arts and Sciences
Cum Laude
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Professional Experience
Special Education Paraprofessional 2014-2015
Supply students with assistance in accordance with IEPs
Assist Teachers with classroom order and implementation of lesson plans
Provide small group and 1-on-1 student lessons and assistance
Record behavioral logs
Help maintain a positive atmosphere and routine within the classroom.
Substitute Teacher 2011 – 2015
Follow and implement teacher lesson plans
Maintain classroom order
Collect and organize classwork
Provide support for assigned classes.
2. Daycare Provider 2009 – 2013
Provide before/after school care for special needs child.
Work Study 2008 – 2009
Filed
Answered phones
Graded assignments
Provide support for the assigned instructors.
Skills
Excellent customer service
People person
Detail-oriented
Fast learner
Can work alone or part of a team
Can improvise as situation requires
Able to explain subjects multiple ways to aide in learning and retention
Use of manipulatives
Positive and encouraging attitude
Native English speaker
Able to use technology in lesson plans
Interests
Learning new things
Reading
Music
Painting/Drawing
Theater (both watching and performing)
Crocheting
Exploring new cultures
Strengths
Able to improvise as situations require, to relate to students and establish rapport,
enthusiasm for learning and helping students to develop the same, and able to work well
with a team.
References
Will gladly be furnished upon request.