Emily Jones
St. Louis, Missouri
314-***-**** - ad0pfu@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
• Master of Arts in Art History (Lindenwood University) - December 2020
• Bachelor of Arts in Art (Fontbonne University) - May 2017 EXPERIENCE
• Elementary Art Teacher at Lafayette Preparatory Academy (St. Louis, MO) - August 2020 - Present
• Plan and teach lessons to kindergarten through 5th grade classes
• Proactively communicate with colleagues and students’ parents
• Facilitate weekly PLC meetings for Elementary School teachers
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Manage large groups and a variety of behaviors/needs
• Teacher Assistant at Clayton Early Childhood Center (St. Louis, MO) - August 2019 - June 2020
• Engaged with students through age appropriate curriculum
• Communicated with parents about student development and needs
• Collaborated with team members
• Transitioned toddlers to various rooms to develop gross motor skills
• Assisted the lead teacher to effectively create a positive classroom environment
• Visitor Services Associate at Contemporary Art Museum (St. Louis, MO) - August 2019 - June 2020
• Greeted and checked-in all visitors to the museum
• Informed visitors about the exhibitions and artists
• Set up for events such as weddings, fashion shows, and conferences
• Ensured that all art was protected
• Art Teacher at Lyon Academy at Blow (St. Louis, MO) - August 2017 - May 2019
• Planned and taught lessons to preschool through 8th grade general education, special education, and alternative classes
• Taught and incorporated a variety of media, including painting, drawing, ceramics, and fibers
• Supervised and facilitated events such as field days, incentives, guest speakers, and assemblies
• Built positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Fundraised and networked for classroom supplies
• Receptionist (Work Study) at Kinkel Center, Fontbonne University (St. Louis, MO) - August 2014 - May 2017
• Served as first contact point for students, staff, and faculty visiting the center
• Provided onboarding and training to new work study student employees
• Assisted students with scheduling appointments for testing, tutoring, and writing support
• Tutored participants in the English as a Second Language Program with conversational skills
• Children’s Assistant at Crisis Nursery (St. Louis, MO) - August 2016 - December 2016
• Supervised children and used therapeutic techniques such as art projects, books, and conversation
• Managed groups of children during mealtime, playtime, and bedtime
• Wrote descriptive and comprehensive progress notes, phone call logs, and activities
• Provided for the emotional and social needs of the children
• Conversed with guardians during intakes/discharges
• Adventure Club Facilitator at Bristol Elementary School (Webster Groves, MO) - October 2013 - August 2016
• Planned and instructed art and recreational activities
• Implemented procedures and managed large groups of approximately 40 students
• Taught two-week painting and drawing classes to students OTHER EXPERIENCES AND CERTIFICATIONS
• Athena Study Abroad Program at Lorenzo de Medici Institute (Florence, Italy) - January 2016 - May 2016
• Certified Art Teacher in Missouri (Kindergarten through 12th Grade)