Olesia Pazdro
North Waterboro, ME 04061
************@*****.***
Education
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix Arizona
Masters Early Childhood Education, 2017
3.92 GPA
University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, Maine
B.S degree in elementary education with a concentration in visual and performing arts multidisplinary May 2010
3.738 GPA Dean’s List, Magna Cum Laude
Spaulding High School, Barre, Vermont,
Diploma, June 2006
Graduated with honors, among the top 20 in a class of 221 students
Named to the Spaulding High School chapter of the National Honor Society
Education Experience
Teacher, Preschool, Sacopee Valley Elementary School, Hiram, Maine 2015-current
Implemented the first preschool classroom in the school district
Attended over 30 hours of training on the Opening the World of Learning curriculum
Assessed students growth using a variety of tools and offered many opportunities for family engagement
Teacher, Kindergarten and 1st Grade, Brooklin School, Brooklin, Maine 2012-2015
Taught using a variety of methods including centers, class discussions, writer’s workshop, computers, plays, and projects.
Maintained communication with families daily
Teacher, Kindergarten and 1st Grade, Potter’s House Christian School, Hartford, Vermont, 2010-2011
Implemented several in depth science and social studies units including many countries in the world, ocean, and world features.
Assisted in directing several school events and performances
Oversaw recess and lunch for PK-5th grade
Human Development Experience
Camp Counselor, Camp Lochearn, Fairlee, Vermont, June-Aug. 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011
Worked with 80 other members of staff from all over the world in a community for 11 weeks every summer
Designed a new program of weaving using a variety of materials
Lived in a cabin with girls ages 8-12
Managed the day camper program communicating with parents about events
Office Experience
Underwriting data assistant, Union Mutual of Vermont Insurance, Montpelier Vermont, Summers 2003 and 2004
Ordered inspection surveys
Typed and sent recommendations
Assembled policies
Scanning assistant technician, Union Mutual of Vermont Insurance, Montpelier, Vermont Summer 2006
oPrepped files to be scanned
Retail Experience
Sales, The Wave Frozen Yogurt, Blue Hill, ME summer 2014
House Manager, Old Church Community Theater, Bradford VT April 2010-October 2010
Organize ushers, reservations, and clean the theater
Run box office and refreshment table
Clerk/cashier, GAP Hanover, NH, June 2010-Decemeber 2010
Assisted costumers locate, purchase and exchange products
Restocked shelves and displays
Summer help J and M Landscaping, Bradford, Vermont, Summer 2005
Tended the flowers and plants
Cleaned store and nursery
Cashier, The Bradford Mini-Mart, Bradford, Vermont, April- June 20006
Running cash register
Assisting customers
Running automated gas pumps
Accounted for a daily cash drawer of at least $500.00
Skills
Able to multitask and handle high stress situations
Have a positive attitude in the work environment
Extracurricular Activities and Awards
Deans lists for all 8 semesters
Theatre Club at University of Farmington 2007-2010 (secretary 09-10)
Student Ambassadors Club 2007-2010
Council for Exceptional Children 2007-2010
Inducted into the Pro Merito Society 2006
Scholastic “S” award (A average all year) 2002-2006
References
Beth Burnett, Sacopee Valley Elementary Co-worker, 610-***-****
Erin Blair, Long time friend, Hannaford’s Manager at Bucksport, 207-***-****