Samantha Stevens is seeking a secondary teaching position in mathematics. She is currently studying mathematics and secondary education at Eastern Connecticut State University and expects to graduate in May 2013. She has a 3.56 GPA and has been on the Dean's list for 4 out of 5 semesters. She has experience working with students through substitute teaching and orientation counseling. She also has skills in Microsoft Office, budgeting, event planning and communication.
1. Samantha Stevens
187 Lovers Lane, #43 (860) 806-0924
Torrington, CT 06790 stevenssa@my.easternct.edu
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To obtain an secondary teaching position within the mathematics area where I can positively impact students and
prepare them for academic success.
EDUCATION
Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Secondary Education Certification
Expected Date of Completion: May, 2013
Current GPA: 3.56
HONORS & AWARDS
Dean’s list (4 of 5 semesters thus far)
Elected by peers for leadership role in high school Key Club Organization 2 years a in row. Helped managed
campus team of 40 participants and collaborated with local business owners/faculty to foster strong sense of
community, improved relationships, and diversity of extracurricular activities.
Elected in National Honor Society junior year of highschool.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
My personality is outgoing, dependable, honest, dedicated, disciplined and organized. I am a successful leader
and team player with strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills. I have an enthusiastic approach
on productivity and learning.
I am proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel). Throughout college I have
demonstrated solid academic skills and have attained considerable experience planning and implementing
programs, projects, and public-relations events, as a Campus Activity Board coordinator.
Gifted communicator with proven ability to interact and form lasting relationships with, and gain confidence of,
colleagues and clients at all levels.
Expertise in coordinating and supervising activities.
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment; highly detail-oriented.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Emeritus Assisted Living Torrington, CT 12/2007-6/2009
Wait Staff
• Prepared the kitchen and dining room for the specific meal times for the residents.
• Served their meals. Gained experience dealing with a diverse group of people.
Kelly Services Torrington, CT 5/2010-7/2010
Substitute Paraprofessional and Instructional Aid
• Filled in for paraprofessionals and aids in the public school system.
• Gained experience working with children in the classroom.
2. Office of Wellness Promotion Willimantic, CT 9/2009-5/2011
Student Worker
• Worked with a variety of computer tools (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook).
• Answered phones and communicated with students and faculty that came into the office.
Campus Activity Board Willimantic, CT 6/2011-present
Music Entertainment Coordinator
• Coordinates 5-6 on campus music events per semester.
• Worked 12-15 hrs/week while maintaining at 3.5 GPA
• Worked with agents to negotiate prices for musicians to bring to campus.
• Keep an organized budget under my position for the semesters finances.
Eastern Orientation
Student Orientation Counselor Willimantic, CT 6/2011-7/2011
• Helped first year students become familiar with Eastern's campus. Developed leadership and team
building skills.
Student Orientation Counselor Willimantic, CT 6/2012-
• Accepted into the Student Orientation Counselor position for the summer of 2012.
COMMUNITY AND CLUB ACTIVITIES
Forbes Flyers Precision Jump Rope Team, Member 1999-2008, Captain 2008-2009
High school Key Club, Freshman Representative 2005, Historian 2006, President 2007-2009
Eastern Connecticut State University Relay for Life, Participant 2009
Repertory Dance Troupe, Member 2009-2011, Secretary 2011 - present
Pathways to Leadership, Participant fall 2012