Elementary Teacher Third Grade

Casey Catello
604 Harmony Lane
Pleasantville, CA 94588
(925) 555-1234

OBJECTIVE

Seeking second to sixth grade teaching position. Certification - Illinois Type 03

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

St. Joan's Catholic School, Naperville, Illinois
2000 - Present
Third Grade Teacher
• Used creative teaching techniques, including "Animal Corner" concept where students learn how to care for animals.
• Directed poetry performances for an open house.
• Generated all lesson planning, attendance, grade records, exam design and administration.
• Designed weekly newsletter to parents.
• Team member in web page design and point person for web page beta run.
• Recognized need for appropriate pacing and delay time to ensure all students understand studies and assignments.
• Established relaxed, student-focused, and two-way communication that empowered students to enjoy the learning process.
• Developed and maintained productive learning environment by clearly stating classroom rules, holding students accountable for their actions, and being consistent and fair in administering positive and negative consequences.

Thornton Elementary, Thornton, Illinois
2000 - 2000
Student teaching

Jules Stein Elementary, Chicago, Illinois
2000 - 2000
Student Teacher
• Worked in a team setting and planned cooperatively with colleagues.
• Learned and used a variety of teaching strategies.

St. Margaret's School, Joliet, Illinois
2000 - 2001
Religious Education Teacher

St. Joan's Catholic School, Naperville, Illinois
1997 - Present
Private Tutor

LEADERSHIP ROLES

• Co-director of St. Joan's Computer Club. 1999-2001
• Co-chair of the Catholic Schools Week Committee
• Vice President, Kappa Gamma Pi Education Honor Society. 1998-2000

EDUCATION

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
2000
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Focus in Special Education (MIMH)
Computer literate: MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, Hyper Studio, and Teachers' Toolbox

HONORS

The National Dean's List
Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Signa (Freshman National Academic Honor Societies)
"The Golden Key Honor Society"

PRWRA Patricia Chapman - CareerPro-Naperville, Inc. - Naperville, Illinois 60563 - http://www.career2day.com - pat@career2day.com - (630) 983-8882 - (630) 983-9021 fax