AMELIA R. GRIMES

**** ****** *****, **** *, Nashville, TN, 37215

Home: 615-***-****; Cell: 615-***-****

abicv5@r.postjobfree.com

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

January 2013 - Present, The New Teacher Project

. Student Survey Proctor for the New Teacher Effectiveness Project

January 2009 - Present, Private tutoring in particularly Latin, English,

College essay writing; Organizational study skills

June 2009 - June 2011, The Ensworth High School

< Summer school Latin teacher

May - June 2011, The Learning Lab

< Tutor

September 2009 - May 2010, The Ensworth High School

< Substitute teacher

October 2008 - January 2009, The Ensworth High School

* Long term Latin substitute (Latin I, II, III, and Latin IV Advanced

Placement)

January - April 2008, Latin Tutor at Belmont University

January - May 2007, Harpeth Hall School

* After school receptionist and assistant at front desk

June 2006 - April 2007, Eternal Paris Boutique

* Retail store manager

November 2006 - Present, private pet sitting, babysitting, house care

services

June - August 2004, YWCA

* Assistant to the Director of Volunteer Services

June - August 2004, Critter Care pet sitting service

January 2002, Intern at Hillsboro Animal Hospital

EDUCATION

Belmont University, August 2009-Present

M.A.T., Education, (in progress)

Academic courses highlights:

. Meeting the Needs of the Diverse Learner

. Contemporary Issues in Education

. Methods for Secondary Teaching

. Human Development

. Graduate practica: Tutoring students for GED; middle and high school

vocabulary; writing; reading comprehension; Algebra, Arithmetic

Belmont University, 2005-2008

B.A., Classical Studies; Minor, Studio Art

Academic courses highlights:

* Mixed Media Art

* 3-D Art and Design

* Studio Art Painting, Drawing

* Speech/Communication Skills

* Third Year Writing

* Literary analysis and essay writing

* Basic Mathematics: Algebra, Geometry, Statistics, Trigonometry

* Chemistry of the Brain

* Psychology

* Intermediate Latin (Selections from Catullus, Ovid, Horace, Martial,

Vergil, Cicero)

* Advanced Latin: Roman Historians (Selections from Caesar's De Bello

Gallico, Tacitus' Annals)

* Peer Tutoring in Languages (Elementary college Latin; English grammar and

composition)

* Intermediate Classical Greek (Homer, The Iliad)

* Advanced Classical Greek I, II (Plato's Republic; Sophocles' Oedipus)

* Advanced Classical Greek III (Plato's Phaedo)

* Elementary Italian I, II

* Intermediate Italian I, II

* Classical Mythology

* Continental Literature I

* Art History I

* Art History II

* Introduction to Musical Studies

University of Richmond, 2003-2005

Academic courses highlights:

* English Composition

* American Literature

* Freshman Writing Seminar'

* Basic Leadership

* Sociology

* Symbols, Myths, and Ritual

* Elementary Greek I (Selections from the New Testament)

* Elementary Greek II (Selections from the New Testament)

* Intermediate Classical Greek (Selections from Xenophon)

* Intermediate Classical Greek II (Selections from Xenophon)

* Modern Western Philosophy

* Ancient Greek Philosophy

Harpeth Hall School, 1999-2003

Academic courses highlights:

* AP American Literature

* AP American History

* Classical World Literature, a Genre Study

* Contemporary World Literature, a Genre Study

* British Literature Survey

* English composition; Latin composition

* Communication Skills

* Poetry explication; Research papers; Essay writing

* Latin I, Latin II

* AP Latin III (Selections from Ovid, Catullus, Livy, Roman mythology)

* AP Latin IV (Vergil's Aeneid)

* AP European History

* Alebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Pre-calculus, AP Calculus

* Chemistry, Physics, Biology

* Studio Art, Media Arts

* World religions

* Contemporary Issues

AWARDS

2009, Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education

2008, Cum Laude graduate from Belmont University

2008, Phi Sigma Iota International Foreign Language Honor Society at

Belmont University

2005 - 2008, Dean's List every semester at Belmont University

2003, Phi Eta Sigma Freshman Honor Society at University of Richmond

2003, Advanced Placement Scholar with Honor Award

2003, Susan S. Souby Award for Excellence in English

2003, Senior Award for Excellence in Latin

2001, The Otterson Award for Academic Achievement in Latin II

1999 - 2003, multiple awards at Tennessee Junior Classical League

conventions

INTERESTS

Archaeology; Anthropology; Theology; Astronomy; Linguistics; Architecture;

Pathology; Law and criminology; Studio art; Literature; Philosophy; Foreign

languages; Competitive horseback riding; Traveling abroad; Floral arranging

and event planning; Gardening; Music, especially piano

REFERENCES

* Ms. Regina Webster, Ensworth High School, Dean of Faculty,

abicv5@r.postjobfree.com,

Home: 615-***-****, Office: 615-***-****

* Dr. Tory Green, Ensworth High School, Foreign Language Department Chair,

abicv5@r.postjobfree.com

* Mr. Roc Batten, (formerly) Ensworth High School, Summer School Director,

(currently) Admissions Assistant/Advancement, Head Football Coach, and

Director of Camps at Battleground Academy, abicv5@r.postjobfree.com, Phone:

615-***-****

* Dr. Mark Anderson, Belmont University, Professor in the Philosophy and

Classics

Departments, abicv5@r.postjobfree.com, Office: 615-***-****

. Mrs. Helen Henderson, Belmont University, Adjunct Instructor of Latin,

abicv5@r.postjobfree.com, Home: 615-***-****

. Dr. Margaret Monteverde, Belmont University, Associate Dean of the School

of Humanities,abicv5@r.postjobfree.com, 615-***-****

. Mr. Joseph Croker; Harpeth Hall School, English and Media Arts Teacher of

the Upper School, abicv5@r.postjobfree.com, Home: 615-***-****

. Mrs. Ginger Horton, Harpeth Hall School, Upper School Administrative

Assistant, abicv5@r.postjobfree.com, Home: 615-***-****, Work: (615) 298-

8184

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