MACHELLE NOVAK
Address: **** **** **. **********, ******* 47715
Email: ****************@*****.***
Phone: 618-***-****
PROFILE
I have served as a teacher for over 25 years. am ready for a career change. I
have a Master’s degree from Southern Illinois University. obtained a Certified
Nurse Aide certificate and Emergency Medical Technicians license, several years
ago. have graduated from a course in medical terminology. have past
experience as an office receptionist. have hosted foreign exchange students.
have traveled to many states and countries. have past experience in retail.
would like to work in an environment where can can help to facilitate a positive,
interactive and motivational work environment that will enable myself and others
to reach our highest potential.
EDUCATION
“Master of Science in Education Curriculum and Instruction, May 2004 Southern
Illinois University - Carbondale, Illinois
*Bachelor of Science in Education - December 1994 Southern Illinois University -
Carbondale, Illinois
*Associate of Arts, August 1994 Southeastern Illinois College - Harrisburg, Illinois
*Emergency Medical Technician, December 1986 Southeastern Illinois College -
Harrisburg, Illinois
*Certified Nurse Aide - August 1983 - May 1984 Eldorado High School - Eldorado,
Illinois, in conjunction with Southeastern Illinois College - Harrisburg, Illinois
EXPERIENCE
*Harrisburg Unit #3 School District 2000-2023 (Teacher)
*Pinkerton Security Service/Amax Coal Company
Harco Mine, March 1987-1988 (Security Officer and EMT)
MACHELLE NOVAK
*Harrisburg Dental Associates Harrisburg, Illinois
March 1986 - February 1987 (Receptionist, CNA, developed x-rays, chair side
assisting, insurance billing)
*Good Shepherd Nursing Home Eldorado, Illinois March 1985 - February 1986
(Certified Nurse Aide)
*Eldorado Elementary School Eldorado, Illinois
August. 1984 - May 1985 (Assistant to the School Nurse, CNA)
*Hardee’s Corporation Harrisburg, Illinois November 1984 - March 1985 (Cashier)
*Turner - Reynolds Theatre Harrisburg, Illinois
October 1983 - November 1984 (Cashier, in charge of Cinema 3’s concession
stand, kept count of all concession stand items and placed an order for items
needed, arranged the display case, waited on customers...)
*Ponderosa Steak House Harrisburg, Illinois July 1983 - October 1983 (Waitress)
*Depot Inn Restaurant Eldorado, Illinois October 1982- July 1983 (Busboy)
SKILLS
Teaching, training student teachers, overseeing aides in my classroom, typing,
computer use, working with students and people of all abilities, cash register,
learned different customs and cultures as I traveled to foreign countries and
hosted foreign exchange students, collaboration, making schedules, public
speaking, writing reports, answering phones, directing calls, receptionist,
handling emergency situations, administering tests, coordinating schedules,
scheduling meetings, meeting deadlines, filing, insurance billing, record
keeping...
REFERENCES
*Kimberly Williams - Phone 618-***-****
*Gail Frothingham - Phone 618-***-****
*Diane Kovach - Phone 618-***-****