PENNY
VETTER
ART EDUCATOR
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Woodland Park, Co. 80863
CONTACT
Hardworking, highly motivated
professional eager to lend combined
knowledge and skills to enhance
student performance. Operates well
in both individual and team
capacities, leveraging seasoned
work ethic to quickly adapt to
different processes and motivate
students to take pride in their
creations. Resourceful and results-
driven with a passion for growth and
efficiency to meet the school's
needs and increase service value.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Art Educator
Woodland Park School System, Woodland Park, Colorado EXPERIENCE
June 2003 - Present
Created lesson plans for class topics and taught techniques to meet needs of different age groups and skill levels.
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Evaluated student work to provide feedback on progress or areas needing improvement.
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Created adjusted instructions and study materials for low-performing
• students.
• Initiated, facilitated, and moderate classroom discussions. Maintained student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
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Kept abreast of developments in field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
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Evaluated and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.
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• Explained and demonstrated artistic techniques.
Collaborated with colleagues to address teaching and research
• issues.
Prepared course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
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• Prepared and monitored projects for classroom use or public display. Organized storage areas and controlled use of art materials,
• equipment and tools.
Masters In Masters of School Counseling
University of Phoenix, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Bachelor Of Arts In Education
Stockton University, Galloway, NJ, US, US
BFA In Graphic Art, Fine Art
Montclair University, Montclair, New Jersey
EDUCATION
May 2007
June 1997
January 1985
SKILLS
• Student Records
• Arts and Culture
• Personalized Support
• Classroom Management Techniques
• Classroom Instruction
• Museum Tours
• Painting Techniques
• Active Listening
• Providing Feedback
• Emotional Support
• Differentiated Instruction
• Positive Reinforcement Strategies
• Observational Skills
• Behavior Modification
• Student Rapport-Building
• Individualized Lesson Plans
CERTIFICATIONS
• American Council of Exercise - Personal Trainer
• Precision Nutrition- level 1
• Joint Replacement Fitness Specialist- MedFit classroom
• NADA - Acudetox certification
• ACE Health Coach Certification - in progress
• Restorative Practices
• Positive Youth Development
• Motivational Interviewing
• QPR Suicide Prevention Training
• Sources of Strength
Tina Cassens — Woodland Park School District
Supervisory Administrative Specialist
REFERENCES
Supervisor
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Del Garrick — Colorado Springs Schools D11
Human Resources Director
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Yvonne Goings — Woodland Park Middle School
Principal
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Laura Magnuson, MSW, LCSW, CCPS II — Woodland Park School District
District Mental Health Supervisor
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Past Supervisor
Principal
Supervisor
Volunteer
WPSD Prevention Collaborative, Positive Youth Development, Woodland Park, Colorado
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
September 2021 - Present
• Helped organize activities to benefit organizational objectives.
• Generated visual content for organization's social media platforms. Utilized knowledge of community resources to refer clients to appropriate source.
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Gathered ongoing needs from community partners to create project inventory.
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Observed rules and safety regulations of organization while carrying
• out assigned tasks.
Organized and assisted with events, activities and programs to drive outreach initiatives.
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• Collaborated with partners to implement programs.
• Led trail hikes for families and community youth