Sabrina Shisler's Resume
Here is a pdf of my resume Sabrina Shisler Email: [email protected] OBJECTIVE To provide students with academic mastery of standards-based content, study and organization skills and character development as implemented in a caring community of learners. I am also interested in coaching tennis in order to build relationships with students, foster a love for sports, and instruct athletes on proper sportsmanship. EDUCATION Master of Art in Education – August 2012 Sports Leadership and Coaching Certification Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI * GPA: 3.900 Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry – May 2007 Minor, Psychology Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI * HonorsCollege * GPA: 3.735 CERTIFICATIONS DC - Chemistry, Physical Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Forensic Science CE - Psychology Sports Leadership and Coaching TEACHING EXPERIENCE Davison High School: August 2008 – Present Davison High School, Davison, MI * Educates students in general chemistry and Advanced Placement chemistry * Establishes relationships with students to create a caring classroom environment * Accommodates lessons based upon embedded assessments that express inadequate student understanding * Creates and paces a variety of activities to maintain student interest and attention * Plans lessons that incorporate original activities or slightly altered activities created by other educators * Incorporates demonstrations and laboratories that provide visuals for abstract concepts * Prepares students for the AP exam and/or college-level science courses * Sponsors the class of 2014, which involves fundraising, float building, and planning prom and project graduation Internship Year: August 2007 – April 2008 Northview High School, Grand Rapids, MI * Educated students in general chemistry and honors chemistry * Synthesized unit plans based upon the Michigan high school benchmarks for chemistry * Analyzed the level of information taught in honors chemistry versus general chemistry * Fostered good organization and communication skills in students * Designed inquiry and application activity cycles that focused on the Michigan standards for science education * Observed and responded flexibly to differences in student temperament and attentiveness over the course of the year * Experienced and helped to mediate the effects of a staff member’s death on students and faculty Senior Placement: October 2006 – April 2007 Williamston High School, Williamston, MI * Observed and conducted a range of classes in a 9th grade physical science classroom * Evaluated the depth of information covered in chemistry and physics * Created lessons that focused on teaching the Michigan benchmarks for physical science PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Assistant Coach: March 2009 - Present Davison High School JV Girls Tennis Team, Davison, MI * Coaches players on proper practices and techniques * Contributes to the development of fair line-ups with effective partnerships * Teaches inexperienced players the rules and proper etiquette of the sport Assistant Coach: September 2007 – October 2007 Crossroads Middle School Tennis Team, Grand Rapids, MI * Dealt with issues that arose on the co-ed middle school team * Assisted with communication to parents President of Club Tennis: May 2005 – May 2006 Michigan State Women’s Club Tennis President * Scheduled matches, lessons, and meetings * Employed organization skills * Communicated match line-ups and managed team grievances TECHNOLOGY Microsoft Office * Proficient with the use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word Internet * Utilized streaming video and simulations from web resources * Created an online professional portfolio: http://sabrinashisler.weebly.com/index.html * Maintains a website for current students: http://davisonchem.weebly.com * Engineered a website that is student accessible during my student teaching: http://www.msu.edu/~shislers/homepage.html |