Workshop Leader, Student-Teacher, After School and Summer Camp Leader

ERIK PAYNE

**** **** *** ****** ******, San Martin, CA 95046

Phone: 310-***-****

E-mail: **********@*****.***

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Planning to apply to an education-based graduate program

• Passionate about education and child development

• Enthusiastic about working with and positively influencing children and young adults

• Experienced with a wide range of age groups in a variety of settings

EDUCATION

Humboldt State University Arcata, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Double Emphasis in Studio Art and Art Education June 2012

Bishop Montgomery High School Torrance, CA

High School Diploma June 2006

WORK EXPERIENCE

Goldrich & Kest Management Co., Inc. San Jose, CA

After School Activities Coordinator December 2010 – June 2012

• Managed an after-school program, which 30+ children, ages four to thirteen, attended

• Created a weekly curriculum consisting of arts and crafts, outdoor and indoor games, homework time, and educational activities

• Managed all financial expenses

Arcata Arts Institute Arcata, CA

Ceramics Workshop Student Teacher January 2010 – May 2010

• Developed a seven-week curriculum for an after-school workshop designed to educate high school students about the art of ceramics

• Created weekly lesson plans that covered skills and techniques, as well as historical and contemporary references

• Guided the students in completing their ceramics pieces, which were exhibited in the City of Arcata’s Art Festival

Humboldt University Art Education Club Arcata, CA

Volunteer Drawing Workshop Leader January 2010 – February 2010

• Educated elementary and middle school students on drawing basics

• Developed flexible lesson plans based on students’ skill sets

Arcata Arts Institute and Morris Graves Museum of Art Arcata, CA

Student Observer and Assistant September 2009 – December 2009

• Assisted art teacher with preparations and classroom management

• Observed bi-weekly after school classes and workshops for students ages four to eight and nine to fourteen

• Experienced one-on-one time with students and learned from the teacher how to create proper lesson plans, and develop teaching methods and procedures.

St. James Elementary School Torrance, CA

Counselor and After School Caretaker June 2005 – May 2006

• Managed check-in/check-out records for the after-school program at a private elementary school

• Supervised students grade K-8 during after school homework and play hours

REFERENCES

Jeff Breslow, Former Supervisor, 310-***-****

Laurie Sherwood, Personal Reference, 415-***-****

Joanne Burke, Former Art Education Professor, 707-***-****, ******.*****@********.***

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