Kayla Dunkin *** Gaston Ct. Statesville, NC ***** 704-***-**** – ************@*****.*** Professional Objective To obtain a teaching position in which I can facilitate academic curiosity and student responsibility in the classroom while maintaining an energetic and positive atmosphere. Education University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC Graduated on May 13, 2012 B.A. in Middle Grades Education Primary Concentration: Science; Secondary Concentration: Language Arts GPA: 3.3 Teaching Experience Language Arts Teacher at Statesville Christian School August 2012-Present Writing, Grammar, and Reading teacher for 6th graders Reading teacher for 7th graders McDougle Middle School Chapel Hill-Carborro City Schools Aug. 2011-April 2012 Tutor/Student Observation/Student Teaching Full responsibilities over a 7th grade science classroom (Jan-April 2012) Observing and facilitating classroom activities in both science and language arts classrooms. May 2011 – Aug. 2011 HEYDil Language Course Denizli, Turkey English Teacher/AIESEC intern Taught various aged students English lessons in elementary to intermediate levels. MEET Amman, Jordan Jul. 2009 English Teacher Taught middle school English for two weeks in a cross-cultural setting. Learned to cross cultural barriers and created effective communication. Other Work Experience Aug. 2011 – May 2012 Student Recreation Center Receptionist, Manager Chapel Hill, NC Monitored the facilities, cleaned the facilities, greeted patrons, trained new employees Nanny/Babysitter Chapel Hill, NC May 2012 Full responsibilities over 3 children Western Avenue Baptist Church Youth Intern, Statesville, NC Summer 2010 and 2012 Prepared and taught lessons Chaperoned youth activities Volunteer Activities Koinonia MinistriesEnglishTutor (3 years) International Friends, conversation partner (2 years) School of Education club member (2 years) Other: TEFL/TEFOL/TESL Certified English Teacher through Oxford Seminars (100 hour course)