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B.A. Marriage and Family Therapy Program 3404 Bon Aire Dr. Monroe, LA. 71203 (318) 362-3003 |
Education
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
University of Louisiana at Monroe. Monroe, Louisiana.
Anticipated date of graduation, May 2004.
Bachelor of General Studies
Northwestern State University. Natchiotoches, Louisiana.
Early Childhood Education, Liberal Arts,1997
Work Experience
Long-term Substitute Teacher, St. Martin Parish School Board - August
2001-May 2002.
Created and followed lesson
plans. Instructed in all academic subjects. Collected and recorded
monies brought in by students for a variety of activities. Took
necessary disciplinary actions as needed. Monitored and recorded
behavior problems. Maintained cumulative records for all students.
All duties performed in 2-8 week intervals during absence of teacher
due to maternity leave or personal illness for grades 1-3.
Third Grade Teacher, St. Martinville
Primary School - July 2000-June
2001.
Responsible for instruction
of twenty(20) third-grade students. Maintained cumulative records
for all students. Created bulletin board displays. Utilized PC,
overhead projector, VCR, copier, Thermofax, and ditto machine
for class presentation. Monitored and recorded behavior problems.
Assisted students and parents in conflict resolution. Visited
homes and met with parents to aid in student progress. Participated
in parent/student workshops for standardized test preparation.
Attended professional development workshops including Educational
Techonology. Collected and recorded monies from students for a
variety of activities. Took necessary disciplinary actions as
needed. Observed and supervised recreational activities.
Substitute Teacher, St. Martin Parish
School Board - December 1997 -
May 2000.
Performed all duties of the
classroom teacher in his/her absence on an as needed basis. Attended
professional development workshops when requested. Performed said
duties for all grade levels K- 12.
Teacher, Years To Grow Youth Day Camp, Youngsville, LA - March 1998-July 1998.
Responsible for supervision
of children age 4-11. Served lunches and clean up area after children
eat. Supervised indoor and outdoor game activities. Cleaned bathrooms.
Took care of minor first aid needs(i.e. clean and bandage cuts
or scrapes; apply ice to bumps on the head).
Resident Assistant, Northwestern State
University, Natchitoches, LA -
February 1994 - May 1997.
Organized and facilitated
meetings for dormitory residents. Planned meetings to discuss
security measures for residents to follow. Conducted weekly health
and safety checks of dorm rooms. Maintained records of residents
on my wing of the dorm. Assisted residents in conflict resolutions.
Provided support for residents dealing with grief from loss of
a loved one. Attended workshops for development of leadership
and interpersonal skills
Community Involvement
Volunteer Tutor for primary and elementary school students.
Nursing Home Volunteer - Spent time reading, singing, and talking with residents.
Member- New Hope Church of God in Christ - Sunday School Superintendent, Choir Member, Public Relations Assistant
Special Interests
Traveling
Driving
Reading
Writing