ART TEACHER Summary Creative caring leader earned trust respect students, colleagues administration 11+ years. Core Qualifications Student Centered Classroom Instruction Creative Lesson Planning Curriculum Development Active Listening Skills Assessments Motivating Students Classroom Management Develop Positive Relationships Students, Parents Staff Community Family Involvement Leadership Organization Recruiting Professional Development Administering Meetings Coordinating Implementing Activities Achievements Fundraising American Cancer Society 3 years RFL Coordinator Joseph B Whitehead Coca Cola Scholars Educator Distinction Award 2010 Outstanding Commitment Education Service Award 2010 NE Division Student Council Advisor Year Award 2010 2014 Advisor Year 2010 Student Council Year Award 2015 Breast Cancer Survivor 2015 Professional Experience 09/2012 06/2015 Art Teacher Company Name － City State Teaching 7th Grade Art, Art I-IV, Drawing, Painting, Ceramics, Sculpture Concurrent Enrollment Intro Art, Drawing, Ceramics Painting. Planning, implementing evaluating art curriculum students levels. Giving directions explanation related lessons. Providing feedback, assessing evaluating students throughout lesson. Communicating students parents student's progress, behavior work habits. Managing disruptive behavior inside classroom. Participating professional growth opportunities collaborating staff colleagues. 08/2006 06/2015 Community Education Director Company Name － City State Providing administrative leadership Fund 04 programs ECFE, School Readiness, Youth Adult Enrichment, Adults Disabilities Support Groups, GED Testing, Adult Basic Education, Aquatics, Early Childhood Screening Developing monitoring Fund 04 revenues expenditures. Hiring supervising Community Education staff. Providing leadership Community Education Advisory Board. Supervising Community Education activities; organizing programs services (both short long term); recruiting, assigning, reviewing staff. Coordinating fall, winter, spring, summer Community Education brochures; marketing. Preparing annual state Community Education reports; Maintaining accurate timely reporting MDE. Attending workshops seminars benefit Community Education. 08/2005 06/2015 Student Council Advisor Company Name － City State Supervising students grades 7-12 serve student government. Planning implementing community service projects fundraisers. Coordinating supervising school activities, pep fests, dances, etc. Administering weekly meetings Assisting elections scholarship applications. Attending NE Division Meetings State Convention. 08/2005 06/2015 Enrichment Pool Coordinator Company Name － City State Supervising Pool, Lifeguards, Water Safety Instructors, Swim Lessons. Planning developing courses, programs services youth adults. Participating professional conferences, training programs, continuing education required. Identifying local interests needs youth adults. Recruiting instructors evaluating courses. Instructing after-school enrichment courses youth. Education Training 1996 Masters Degree Curriculum Instruction University St. Thomas － City State USA Curriculum Instruction 1992 Bachelor Science Art Education K-12 St. Cloud State University － City State USA 1989 Select One Moorhead State University － City State USA Graduate Level Art Courses University Minnesota － City State USA Certifications Community Education Directors Licensure MN Teaching Licensure K-12 Art Education Curriculum Instruction Licensure Community Involvement Age age Coordinator Northland Foundation. In 2013, I asked lead community based group find ways bring youth elders community together. We since started Community Garden process completing historic walking tour town ages enjoy. Community Cancer Walk Volunteer First Lutheran Church Member Volunteer Red Cross Volunteer Ice Box Days Volunteer Affiliations Minnesota Association Student Councils (MASC) Minnesota Community Education Association (MCEA) National Education Association (NEA) Blandin Foundation Alumni Northland Foundation Youth Philanthropy Mentor Board Member Skills Administrative, Brochures, Budgets, Conferences, Hiring, Instructing, Leadership, Director, Managing, Marketing, Meetings, Motivating, Organizing, Recruiting, Reporting, Safety, Supervising, Training Programs, Workshops/Seminars