Alison J.

Zellmer
2634 Blaisdell Ave. S #206, Minneapolis, MN 55408
507-380-7604
alisonzellmer!mail."om
Objective
#o o$%ain a posi%ion %&a% 'o(ld allo' me %o (%ilize m) or!aniza%ional and eval(a%ion s*ills
as 'ell as m) e+perien"e and *no'led!e on implemen%in! )o(%& developmen% $es%
pra"%i"es.
Education
Mas%ers o, -d("a%ion .e!ree, /niversi%) o, Minneso%a, 2004
Youth Development Leadership
GPA: 3.9
Ba"&elor o, Ar%s .e!ree, /niversi%) o, 1is"onsin--a( 2laire, 2000
Geography and Anthropology
GPA: 3.4
Work Experience
2&ild 3arden Mon%essori S"&ool4 Assistant Teacher
2003-2004
-Learn and adhere to Montessori standards and praties! assist lead teaher in
urriulum development and ommuniate "re#uently and pro"essionally to parents on
student progress.
Minneso%a -d("a%ion 2orps 56eadin! 2orps74 K-ocus !iterac" Tutor
2002-2003
-$or% daily &ith youth to strengthen their literay s%ills! 'uild relationships &ith eah
student to understand their previous e(perienes to tailor their lessons aordingly and
per"orm &ee%ly! aurate data entry "or eah student.
#nternships $ ield Work%
8o(%& .evelopmen% 9eaders&ip :ield 1or*4 Assistant to &eborah 'oore
2004
-Master 'oth the YP)A and YP* evaluation proesses! assist in the o'servation and
report 'a% onversations "or many youth non-pro+t organi,ations and assess the
utili,ation o" evaluation results &ithin said programs.
/niversi%) o, Minneso%a -+%ension4 !e (ueur )ount" *-+ (ummer #ntern
200;
--oordinated ativities "or youth in the 4-. program during the 'usy ounty "air season!
oversa& and organi,ed all ativities "or the Youth Am'assador Program and supervised
youth leaders at an over-night amp.
/niversi%) o, Minneso%a -+%ension4 Waseca )ount" *-+ (ummer #ntern
2008
--haperoned youth at a &ee%-long leadership retreat! prepared and taught many themed
day amps "or ages /-01 and planned events "or the youth in the 4-. program during the
'usy ounty "air season.
Workshops and Trainin,s
/MN -<(i%) and .iversi%) 2er%i="a%e and #rainin! Nov.
2003
Ad(l% and >n,an% :irs% Aid 2er%i="a%ion ?(l)
2003
2(l%(ral 2ompe%en") #rainin! :e$.
2003
#&ea%er A"%ivi%ies ,or 8o(%& 1or* 1or*s&op :e$.
2003
Seven @a$i%s o, @i!&l) -Ae"%ive Beople #rainin!
Mar"& 2002