Danielle Grabowski
Temporary: **** Albert Ave. East Lansing, MI 48823
Permanent: 43760 Catawba Clinton Township, MIMIMI
Phone: (586) 933 - 3213 E-Mail: grabow53@msu.edugrabow53@***.***********@***.***
Education
Bachelors in Elementary Education Aug 2007 – May 2011
Specializations: Spanish and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
College of Education, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
3.05 GPA/4.0
Pursued a Bachelors in Education Aug 2006 – May 2007
College of Education, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
3.33 GPA/4.0, Deans List for Spring Semester 2007
High School Diploma Aug 2002 – May 2006
Lutheran High School North, Macomb MI
Lifestyles Co – Editor for the school newspaper, The North Star / Assistant Director for Drama Club
Work Experience
K.I.D.S. Lead Caregiver March 2009 – Present
DeWitt Public Schools, DeWitt, MI
Responsible for the care and keeping of students at a before and afterschool program. Provides
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responsibilities or tasks for students to have fun while learning in a non-traditional classroom context.
Responsible for providing healthy snacks daily and is involved with clean up and organization of the
classroom. Interacts with parents in a caring and professional way on a daily basis.
Para - Professional Aug 2010 – Sept 2010
DeWitt Public Schools, DeWitt, MI
Assisted a student with disabilities prepare and depart from swim team practice on a daily basis.
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Dining Room Attendant Dec 2005 – Aug 2006
Chuck E. Cheese, Sterling Heights, MI
Hosted birthday parties, performed janitorial duties including cleaning dining room and bathrooms, sanitizing
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children’s play areas in order to maintain a healthy environment
Packager and Secretary June 2003 – Aug 2006
J.G. Kern Enterprises, Inc., Sterling Heights, MI
Packaged automotive parts for Ford and GM, and clerical work including faxing, filing, reception and
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working with Microsoft Office and Plexus
Packager June 2008 - Dec 2008
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A.M.E. International, Inc., Shelby Township, MI
Packaged defense and aerospace components for the military
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Volunteer Experience
St. Vincent’s Foster Home Youth Leader Jan 2009 – April 2010
St. Vincent Catholic Charities, Lansing, MI
Led and participated in a weekly bible study which included songs, games, crafts, and conversations about the
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bible with children in the foster home.
Missionary March 2008 & March 2009
Ysleta Lutheran Mission, El Paso, TX
Worked with Ysleta Lutheran Mission to construct a new home for a family in need. Attended the local
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churches in Juarez, Mexico to participate in the services and interact with the families.
Tutor Jan 2008 – Mar 2008
Refugee Development Center, Lansing, MI
Tutored students of the Lansing area, who are a part of the Refugee program. Organized and planned the
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summer program for the new refugees of the Lansing area. This program dealt with the new experiences of
American culture including greetings, the legal system, and many other cultural tools.
Spoke at the Service Learning Conference given by the College of Education at Michigan State University
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about the experience of being the first students to be able to help create a summer camp program for the
Refugee Development Center in their Service Learning Program.
Vacation Bible School July 2002 – July 2005
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, Macomb, MI
Teacher assistant for preschool classrooms that included keeping order, helping with crafts and activities, and
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helping children participate in class activities.
Extracurricular Activities
Lutheran Student Organization Board Member Aug 2008 – May 2010
Martin Luther Chapel, East Lansing, MI
Lutheran Student Organization is responsible for planning and taking part in activities for students that attend
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Michigan State University and Lansing Community College. Not only do they plan events, like bible studies,
Semi – Formals, and Retreats but also they look for ways in which they can give back to the community.
References available upon request