Chelsea Pence

197 Eannotti Road Dawson, PA 15428 Cell: 724-600-5467 Email: c.pence@setonhill.edu

Objective:
To obtain an Elementary Education position in Pre-K to 4th grade and/or a Special
Education position Pre-K to 8th grade.
Education:
Seton Hill University- Bachelor of Arts, Early Childhood Education (Pre-K to 4) and Special
Education (Pre-K-8)
August 2011-May 2015(anticipated graduation date)- GPA 3.84
Certifications:
State of Pennsylvania Teaching License- Anticipated Date of certification May 2015
Act 126 Mandated Reporter Certification (3 hours)
PA Criminal History Act 34 Clearance
PA Child Abuse Act 152 Clearance
PA Act 144 Fingerprinting Clearance
PA Act 24 Arrest/Conviction Clearance
Tuberculosis Clearance
Professional Experiences:
Student Teaching: Ramsey Elementary School, Monroeville, PA
Aug 2014-Oct 2014
2nd Grade Classroom
Prepared unit lesson plans in Mathematics, Social Studies, Reading, and
Science.
Created an Anti-Bullying bulletin board for the entire second grade pod.
Collaborated with other 2nd grade teachers to brainstorm lesson
activities and plan schedules.
Created formative and summative Math assessments about time.
Participated in special classes and educational activities with students to
build positive relationships.
Designed a Social Studies project about various types of communities.
University Park Elementary School, Monroeville, PA
Oct 2014-Nov 2014
Autistic Support Classroom
Prepared and delivered daily morning routine and lessons by adapting
materials and instruction to meet the students individual needs.
Participated in IEP meetings with parents, Autistic Support teacher,
general education teacher, and the principal of the elementary school
building.
Designed educational materials for intensive teaching instruction.
Complied with the Verbal Behavior Approach methods of instruction.

Tutoring:

Greensburg Salem Middle School, Greensburg, PA

February 2014-May 2014
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6 -8 Grade Math and Reading Content Help Tutoring
Assisted students in reviewing Reading and/or Math concepts.
Monitored and assisted students using the Achieve 3000 computer
program.
Mentored students in the use of good study habits.
Delivered small group lessons focusing on Reading skills.
West Point Elementary School, Greensburg, PA
October 2013-December 2013
2nd Grade Tutoring
Assisted students in reviewing Reading, Mathematics, and Spelling
concepts.
Aided students in studying and completing homework assignments.

Work Experience:
First Commonwealth Bank- New Stanton, PA
March 2012-Present
Teller Services Representative
Responsibilities:
Participate in Jeanette Elementary and Stanwood Elementary schools
instruction of proper savings techniques in Kindergarten-4th grade.
Consistently maintain a positive, customer friendly attitude towards
clients and co-workers.
Compliant with company policy and procedures of keeping client
information protected and confidential.
Volunteer:
Back on Track 2013 and 2014- Stanwood Elementary School, New Stanton, PA
Chaperone for 8th Grade Field Trip to Washington D.C- Greensburg Salem Middle
School, Greensburg, PA
Volunteer for Autism Speaks Walk Sign-In Booth - Idlewild Park, Ligonier, PA
Activities and Honors:
Seton Hill University Tennis Player
Seton Hill University Education Club Member
Seton Hill University Student Ambassador
Seton Hill University Student Athlete Advisory Committee Member
Seton Hill University Deans List
PSAC Scholar-Athlete Award
**References available upon request