Joshua Joseph Thelen
*** ******** **. ***. * . Troy, MI 48083 . 989-***-**** .
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging teaching position within a company to use my AutoCAD skills
EDUCATION
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
Bachelor of Science in Education, Secondary Emphasis, December 2008
Major: Industrial Education (IX Certification), K-12
Minor: Industrial Education
Lansing Community College, Lansing, MI
Completed courses in Architecture, Summer 2001 - Spring 2003, Spring
2004
Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI
Completed courses in Architecture, Summer and Fall 2003
EXPERIENCE
West Bloomfield Public Schools, West Bloomfield, MI
Substitute Teacher, September 2012 - Present
Long term substitute for an AutoCAD class at West Bloomfield High
School, September 2012 - December 2012
. Taught AutoCAD drafting to 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students
. Implemented teacher's substitute lesson plans
Spillane Middle School, Cypress, TX
Industrial Education Teacher, August 2009 - June 2012
. Taught General Industrial Education focusing on Wood Technology,
Plastic Technology, Computer Technology (CAD Drafting), and Metal
Technology to 7th and 8th grade students
Head of the Girls Basketball Program, November 2011 -February 2012
8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach, November 2011 -February 2012
7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach, November 2009 - February 2011
. Guided students on the game of basketball, teamwork, and
sportsmanship
7th Grade Football Coach, August 2011 - November 2011
. Guided students on the game of football, teamwork, and
sportsmanship
Professional Educational Services Group, Caledonia, MI
Substitute Teacher, January 2009 - June 2009
. Implemented teacher's substitute lesson plans
. Taught elementary, elementary special education, middle school
various subjects, and various high school subjects
Ovid-Elsie High School, Elsie, MI
Student Teacher, September 2008 - December 2008
. Taught General Drafting focusing on hand drafting and AutoCAD
drafting to 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students
. Taught General Industrial Education focusing mostly on Wood
Technology and Metal Technology to 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade
students
. Helped in the construction of the Ovid-Elsie High School Soccer
Press box with the help of students and the Industrial Education
teacher
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
Student AutoCAD Technician, Plant Engineering and Planning Department,
June 2005 - September 2008
. Updated construction and commercial drawings using AutoCAD as
assigned by Project Managers
. Verified and updated floor plans of campus buildings using AutoCAD
. Member of the Selection Team for hiring CAD/GIS Project Manager
Trust Thermal Flooring, DeWitt, MI
Flooring Technician, May - September 2006 and 2007
. Installed various types of flooring (carpet, tile, and ceramic) in
commercial buildings
. Installed base materials (carpet, vinyl, and ceramic) in commercial
buildings
Rousseau Construction, DeWitt, MI
Rough House Framer, May 2004 - September 2004
. Worked as part of a construction team rough framing houses
. Installed doors and windows
. Read residential blueprints to locate stud walls
Saint Johns Middle School, Saint Johns, MI
Assistant 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach, November 2002 - February
2003
. Guided students on the game of basketball, teamwork, and
sportsmanship
Spicer Group, Inc., Saint Johns, MI
AutoCAD Technician, June 2001 - August 2003
. Updated construction and commercial drawings using AutoCAD as
assigned by Project Manager
. Read commercial blueprints to assist in updating existing drawings
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Big Brothers/Big Sisters, January 2001 - August 2003