Suzanne M. Saunders
abjfek@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION Bachelor’s Middle Education Social Studies, Language Arts
Lourdes College, Sylvania, OH Obtained teaching license GPA: 3.84
WORK
EXPERIENCE Job Placement Coordinator, Behavior Modification Director and Youth Activities
Director/Site Director
2009 Harambee Family Development Toledo, OH
Manager/Activities Director at Horse Farm Jones Stables Bowling Green, OH
2003 Present
Home Health Care Bowling Green, Ohio
2003 2010
Tutor Toledo, OH 1st grader reading diagnosis and analysis
2005 2010
Sales Associate Lane Bryant – Perrysburg, OH
2008 2010
Housekeeper/Maintenance Various locations
2004 2010
Administrative Assistant/Assistant Manager D. Jones Tool& Die
2003 2009
Merchandiser ATA Retail Toledo, OH
2009
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
Project Manager/ Educational Coor./Job Developer/Case management
Fall 2009 present
Zeigler Training Center- Toledo OH
Winter 2009-present Y.O.P. Tutor Aide/Site Coordinator/Director
The Firm- Toledo, OH
Student Teacher Grade: 6 Social Studies, Language Arts
Kenwood Elementary Bowling Green, OH
Fall 2009 Designed and implemented lesson plans for children at different learning levels.
Utilized a variety of instructional methods including cooperative learning, games,
discovery, and discussion. Assessed student learning, modified lessons to create
meaningful, authentic learning for students, and prepared bulletin boards. Actively
participated in school events such as PTO, Open House, faculty meetings, team leader
meetings, and grade level meetings. Administered tests and assisted cooperating teacher
in parent conferences.
Methods Teacher Grade 7 Language Arts
Winter 2008
Gateway Middle School Maumee, OH
Methods Teacher Grade 7 Social Studies
Leverette Middle School Toledo, OH
Child Care Provider Special Education Developer
Summer 2009
YMCA Perrysburg, OH
Generated lessons and letters to parents. Taught 4 6 year olds with learning disabilities.
Hosted workshops, created bulletin boards and prepared snacks.
Child Care Provider/Y.O.P. Leader/Site Director
2007 2009
Learning Center Toledo, OH
Generated lessons, attendance, and letters to parents. Taught 7 18 year olds and
scheduled the day for crafts, dramatic play, story time, and music. Attended workshops,
created bulletin boards, prepared snack, and observed children during outside play.
OTHER TEACHING
EXPERIENCE (Methods/Observations)
Conneaut Elementary Bowling Green, OH (9 weeks)
St. Rose Elementary Perrysburg, OH (2 weeks)
Jordan Family Center Bowling Green, OH (4 weeks)
Dunbar Academy Toledo, OH (5 weeks)
Bowling Green Junior High School: Bowling Green, OH ( 7 weeks)
SPECIAL TRAINING Reading diagnosis and analysis endorsement, DIBELS training, SACWIS system,
Peace2you, Child Protection Services, C.L.A.S.S. Inquiries, Multiple Intelligences in
the classroom, Brain based learning implementation, Habits of Mind incorporation,
CPR and First Aid certified, PATHS program training, MEDPASS, TAPS, LEAD
program developer and trainer, PRESENT IT program developer and trainer,
RAP/MAP/LAP programs developer and trainer, STNA certification (needs renewed).
AWARDS/ACTIVITIES Dean’s List, 4H advisor, private tutor, Tri State Rodeo Association Queen 2009, The
Harambee Project, Prudential Leadership Award 2nd place nationwide, HOBY
leadership winner, Outstanding student for Teaching Professions Program 2006,
Mayors Award Recipient 6 years, Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate
recognition, Tri State Rodeo Association, Lourdes College Future Educators, Lourdes
College Ambassadors Program, First Book, SACWIS training, Drug and Alcohol
Prevention Program (DAPP), CHAPS, Ag Communications 1st place at state level,
ZOOM participant, Wood County Historical Society, Wood County Genealogical
Society, Freedom’s Answer, FFA, Teen Institute, Bowling Green Kiwanis Club, Farm
Bureau and Relay for Life, NMSA member, CMLA member.
GENERAL SKILLS Typing 98 wpm, Microsoft Office, Study Island, Garner’s Multiple Intelligences and
Thematic Units