Jessica R. Aquino
LICENSURE
Professional Educator License (PEL), Expected June 2023
*Secondary Education (Self-Contained General Education) High School 9-12
Elk Grove, 60007
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EXPERIENCE Swift Nature Camp, Wisconsin—Camp Counselor
January 2020 - Present
Hired with the position as a camp counselor.
Worked and lived in a cabin with children to provide a safe environment and encourage their growth as future leaders.
B-Bee Crepe and Boba, Mitsuwa—Cashier and Server
August 2019 - January 2020
Worked in a team-based fast-paced environment to supply products such as crepes and teas to customers.
Observation, Pulaski International School of Chicago-Observer
May 2022-June 2022
Observed for 10 hours in a third-grade classroom and conducted a lesson based on utilizing the five senses within their writing.
Teaching Seminar, DePaul University—Student
September 2020 - December 2020
Conducted one-on-one instruction with a student with learning disabilities. Including developing an accommodated lesson plan. Due to the covid outbreak, we conducted this experience online through a simulated classroom.
EDUCATION DePaul University, Chicago—English Education 3.1 GPA
September 2018 - Present
Planning on achieving an endorsement in Special Education during my Master’s year in order to reach as many students as possible and create a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
Lincoln Park High School, Chicago—Drama Major 3.8 GPA
September 2014 - June 2018
Participated in many theater productions including Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Julius Caesar, and The Princess Bride. I also was a member of the Chicago Youth Shakespeare company, where I would engage with various different peers and perform rigorous acting exercises for 14 hours each week.
INTEREST AND SKILLS
Received mandated reporter training
Engaged in a program on applying effective leadership.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
AWARDS
Dean's List Fall of 2020
Deans List Fall of 2021