Catherine Bryan
*** *********** **** *****: 931-***-****
Huntsville, Alabama 35811 Email: ***************@**********.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a job working in the education field or with the general public.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Liberal Arts (Aug- Dec 2006) GPA 3.47 Cum Laude
University of Alabama Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama
Major-Elementary Education
Minor-Special Education
Associate of Science (Jan 2001-May 2004) GPA 3.4
Motlow State Community College, Tullahoma, Tennessee
High School Diploma (Aug 1992- May 2002)
Tullahoma High School, Tullahoma, Tennessee
TEACHING EXPERIECE
US Space and Rocket Center – Space Camp/Aviation Challenge Counselor (March 2006- Present)
Supervisor: Ruth Marie Oliver 256-***-****.
• Educate trainees, from second grade through adult, in the history and present age of aviation and space
• Ensure that excellent customer service is maintained with each and every customer
• Serve as a positive and professional role model for all trainees and guests
• Present lectures, briefings, and conduct tours throughout the facilities and campus
• Work with unique groups such as; visually impaired, hearing impaired, international students, and
corporate groups
• Dependent upon to transport trainees across facilities and from the local airport to camp
• Awarded in 2009 “Female Counselor of the Year” for Aviation Challenge
Special Education Teacher- Autism Unit, K-5 (Oct 2006 – July 2009) Morris Elementary, Huntsville, AL
Supervisors: Nancy Barnes, Huntsville City Schools, Autism Specialist 256-***-****
Tina Greer, Morris Elementary Principal 256-***-****
• Taught students in kindergarten through fifth grade diagnosed on the Autism spectrum in both a self-
contained and inclusion setting
• Wrote and implemented Individualized Education Plans (IEP’s) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP’s)
• Taught and organized small groups or one-on-one lessons for multiple different subjects or to teach social
or behavioral skills.
• Oversaw and supervised three assistants in the classroom
• Helped diagnose children with Autism by giving the Gilliam Autism Rating Scale (GARS),
Diagnostic Achievement Battery (DAB-3) and Autism Checklist
• Frequently also used the SETS program, Internet Browsers, Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint and Word Perfect.
Student Teaching – Special Education Pre-K and General Education Third Grade (Aug 2006 - Oct 2006)
Morris Elementary, Huntsville Alabama; Supervisors: Ms. Diana Hyde (Pre-K) and Mrs. Jan Coryell-Mahone (3rd
Grade)
Created and implemented pre-schools lessons on colors, numbers, and sounds
Developed and taught 3rd grade units on multiplication and measurement.
Finished my student teaching by substituting in a newly created “Autism Unit” at the school. After I
graduated, I applied for this job and was hired to be the permanent teacher.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Brookstone, 2nd Assistant Manager (Oct 2009- April 2010)
Supervisor: Holly Rammel 256-***-****.
• Greet and provide customer service throughout the store
• Answer the phone, stock items, and build displays
• Supervise the sales associates and assure customer satisfaction is being met
• Meet individual store sales and assist in making store goals
• Count down registers and make daily deposits
Kroger Food Stores, Customer Service Specialist (June 2000- March 2006)
Supervisor: Dennis Holt 931-***-****.
• Provided customer service throughout the store
• Supervised front-end cashiers, baggers, and other office clerks
• Counted down registers, completed the store’s daily accounting, and set up next the next days’ registers
• Located and sold tickets as a retail “Ticketmaster” agent, transferred money through “Western Union,”
and sold tickets for the “Tennessee Lottery”
• Ordered and stocked items, built displays, and changed prices