Pre-K Primary Teacher
Resume:
Grace Brennan
Permanent Address: *** N Pine Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Phone: 843-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois
B.S. in Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration
(NRPA/AALR accredited curriculum)
Graduation: May 2012
Emphasis: Therapeutic Recreation
WORK EXPERIENCE
Bright Horizons Child Care, Arlington Heights, Illinois (December 2012-Present)
Kindergarten Prep Primary Teacher
I am a primary teacher in a kindergarten prep classroom at an early education school. We focus on
building family partnerships and create emergent curriculum as well as academics.
Palatine Park District (Falcon Park), Palatine, Illinois (August 2012- May 2013)
After School Club Supervisor
I oversaw the implementation of activities during After School Club such as homework help, arts
and crafts, gym games, cooking activities, and many other activities.
Northwest Special Recreation Association, Rolling Meadows, IL (September 2011- August
2012)
Intern, Program Leader, Driver, Site Director
I started my internship at this agency and continued my work experience part-time 38 hours/week
leading weekly programs and site directing Weekly Recreators (Day Camp)
AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS
American Therapeutic Recreation Association (2010 – present)
Student Therapeutic Recreation Society, Officer (August 2010 – May 2010)
WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS ATTENDED
Professional Development Conference (April 2009 and April 2011)
Midwest Symposium on Therapeutic Recreation and Adapted Physical Activity (April 26-28,
2010)
VOLUNTEER
America Reads Program, Lincoln Elementary School, Macomb, Illinois (September 2008-
November 2008) Tutor: Helping 1st through 3rd grade students improve their reading skills as an
after school program.
AWARDS/CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid/CPR
CPI Trained
Lifeguarding Certified
REFERENCES
Theresa Waite
Facility Coordinator
Northwest Special Recreation Association
3000 Central Road
Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008
Cristina Lara
Program Coordinator
Falcon Park (Palatine Park District)
2195 W Hicks Rd
Palatine, Illinois 60067
Tony Petrillo
General Manager
Arlington Park Racetrack
2121 W Northwest Highway
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004
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