High School Management

AMANDA K. DRASUTIS

**** *. ****** – Chicago, IL *0631 – **********@*******.***

Home: 773-***-**** – Cell: 773-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational

background, and ability to work well with people.

Experience:

• Skilled oral communicator in various settings

• Effective collaboration with fellow co-workers

• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and administer several tasks

• Advanced organizational and time management skills

• Recording and maintaining accurate records

Education and Certification

Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, Major: Social Sciences, Concentration: History

Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL

Initial Secondary Education Certification in Social Sciences, Endorsement: Middle School

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office programs, SPSS, Microsoft Works, Internet

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Dundee-Crown High School, Carpentersville, IL 9/2007-12/2007

Student Teacher

Instructed and managed general and advanced freshmen World History classes in a 90 minute

block schedule.

Responsibilities included:

• Creation of effective lesson plans

• Student assessments

• Developed rubrics for activities and projects

• Parent/ Teacher conferences

• Participation in staff enrichment meetings

• Integrated technology into curriculum using PowerPoint, Internet, games, Web

quests, etc.

• Designed cooperative learning activities for students to analyze and solve critical

thinking questions

• Established and maintained positive relationships with students and faculty

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Grove, Glenview, IL 9/2008- PRESENT

Historical Interpreter/ Educator

• Taught history to a wide range of students and age levels using hands-on methods

• Extended and expanded upon classroom instruction in American History from Native

American cultures to Western Expansion.

• Developed and executed a summer educational program for local youth.

Huntington Learning Center, Park Ridge, IL 9/2009- PRESENT

Tutor

• Aid students who are struggling with reading and writing by using supplemental

materials to assist with their educational needs.

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