Paul Mount
Objective
Education
Computer Skills
Journalism Experience
Teaching Experience
Teaching Certifications
Multicultural Experience
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To obtain a full-time position that utilizes my writing and editing skills
TCU, Fort Worth, Texas, Bachelor of Arts
Major: Journalism; Minors: History and English
Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
Houston Chronicle Sports Copy Editor
1999 to July 2010
. Collaborate with writers, editors and artists to produce newspaper under
daily deadline pressure and update web news. Career responsibilities
included producing special sections on the Super Bowl, Astros in the
World Series and the Olympics. Daily duties involved page design, writing
headlines, editing stories and verifying facts. Strengths include working
well with others and quick and effective problem-solving.
Previous journalism positions: The (McAllen) Monitor Deputy Sports Editor
and Copy Editor, 1994 to 1999. Sherman Democrat, Night Editor and Sports
Writer, 1992 to 1994. Del Rio News-Herald, Sports Editor and Reporter,
1991 to 1992.
Humble ISD
2010-11: 6th Grade Social Studies Special Education Co-Teacher
Woodcreek Middle School (part-time)
. Modify tests in accordance with students' Individual Education Plans and
grade special education students' work. Provide academic support and
manage behavior in class. Regularly communicate with parents on students'
progress.
Lone Star College
2010-11: Adult ESL Instructor
. Teach approximately 30 adults for nine hours per week to speak and write
in English. Differentiate instruction based upon students' prior
knowledge and academic progress. Maintain accurate records in compliance
with funding standards.
Journalism 8-12, Reading/English Language Arts 4-8,
Social Studies 4-8, English 8-12,
Special Education EC-12, History 8-12
Adopted daughter from China in 2003