Olevia McKay is a dedicated education major at Western Oregon University expected to graduate in June 2015 with a BA in Secondary Education and a 3.41 GPA. She has a middle/high school teaching authorization in language arts as well as an ESOL endorsement. McKay has experience teaching AVID, READ180, and coaching track/cross country. She has held positions at Houck Middle School, South Salem High School, Gilbert Discovery Village, and Dallas High and Middle Schools. Upon graduation, McKay will receive an Oregon Teaching License with authorizations in middle and high school.

1. Olevia McKay
2047 Laurel Ave NESalem Oregon 97301
Phone: (541)270-6817
Email: obittick09@wou.edu
Website: http://mckaysteachingcorner.weebly.com/
Profile
Dedicated Education Major with Middle/High authorization and content focus in Language Arts.
Experience with AVID, READ180, and coaching. Strength in creating interactive and engaging
lesson plans. Has an ESOL endorsement and is looking to add a reading endorsement this fall.
Education
Honors B.A., Western Oregon University Expected June 2015
Major: Secondary Education: Language Arts, Middle/High Authorization
Honors Program
G.P.A. 3.41 out of 4.0
Chemeketa Community College Attended 2008-2010
Dual Enrollment during High School
Introductory level English classes
G.P.A. 3.41 out of 4.0
Licensure
Oregon Teaching License Anticipated June 2015
Authorization Level:
Middle School
High School
ESOL Endorsement Anticipated June 2015
Experience
Houck Middle School January-March 2015
Worked in a 6th
Grade ESL class
Worked in a 7th
,8th
grade ELD class
Developed units to expand language development
Developed and Implemented curriculum aligned to SchoolWide
Trained in test administration
Partnered with a non-profit
South Salem High School March-December 2014
Taught and led lessons in both AVID and READ180
Taught in 10th
and 11th
grade ELA
Developed and implemented curriculum aligned to Common Core
Gilbert Discovery Village Summers 2011 & 2012

2. Supervised Camp Activities
Worked with teachers in planning lessons
Dallas High School September 2012
Volunteered in a Freshman and Sophomore English class
Completed several observation sessions
Aided in grading assignments
Participated in class discussions
Lead several discussions on Fitzgerald’s “Great Gatsby”
Dallas Middle School May-June 2010
Volunteered in Special Ed Classroom
Aided students in their individualized lessons
Community Involvement
South Salem High School 2014-2015
Assisted in coaching Track/Cross Country
Helped organize meets and practices
Coordinated Communication with Athletes and Parents
Waldport Junior League Athletics 2005-2010
Helped organize and run community sports
Coached a variety of sports
Led communication between coaches, parents and referees
Young Life Leader 2007
Organized Events and Fundraisers
Led discussions and weekly activities
Work Experience
Partnership in Community Living Current Occupation
Work with several individuals with varying disabilities
Coordinate daily schedules
Provide learning experiences
Provide opportunities for greater community involvement
Association Membership
OEA
NEA