Olivia Martin

5344 Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Oliviacmartin15@gmail.com
757-375-7147
Portfolio: www.oliviacmartin.weebly.com

Education:
Tidewater Community College, Virginia Beach, VA
Degree: Associates of Science: Magna Cum Laude
Major: Social Science
Graduation Date: December 2012

Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA

Degree: Bachelors of Science: Cum Laude
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies
Graduation Date: May 2015: GPA: 3.88

Experience:
Joy Ministries Summer Reading Camp
Virginia Beach, VA
Head Teacher
June 2015 August 2015
Responsible for pre- and post-assessment data collection
Organized students into groups based on their assessment data
Differentiated instruction based on individual student needs
Managed two classrooms of 20-25 students
Kept detailed records of day to day operations and activities
Oversaw the work of three teacher assistants
Coordinated with management to promote the goals of the organization and maximize results in each
student
Regent University Bookstore
Virginia Beach, VA
Sales Associate
March 2013 January 2015
Customer relations
Balanced cash register drawer at the end of the shift and calculated daily transactions
Responsible for problem resolution for customer needs
Managed accounting for in-coming and out-going product
Collaborated regularly with management and coworkers
Hallmark
Virginia Beach, VA
Sales Associate
August 2010 - July 2014
Managed guest relations and transactions at the register
Organized back stock room and records of merchandise
Coordinated with team to provide high level of customer service

Relevant Teaching Experience:

Student Teaching
Deep Creek Central Elementary (272 hours)
First Grade
Rosemont Elementary (282 hours)
Third Grade
Practicum Observations
Rosemont Elementary (45 hours)
Third Grade
Rosemont Elementary (30 hours)
Second Grade
Point of View Elementary (30 hours)
Second Grade

Chesapeake, VA
March 2015 May 2015
Virginia Beach, VA
January 2015 February 2015
Virginia Beach, VA
September 2014 December 2014
Virginia Beach, VA
January 2014 May 2014
Virginia Beach, VA
September 2013 - December 2013

Skills:

Adept at including technology in the classroom on a daily basis

Proven communication skills (verbal and written)
Attentive to details
Excellent classroom management techniques and strategies
Able to create effective, differentiated, high-quality lesson plans
Self-motivated, exemplifies high personal standards
Demonstrated team player who works well with people from diverse backgrounds
Able to handle high stress situations with exemplary problem solving skills

Honors:
Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Listed among Whos Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
ETS Recognition of Excellence Award for scoring within the top %15 of all test takers of the Praxis Elementary
Education: Content Knowledge Exam
Graduated as Cum Laude from Regent University and Magna Cum Laude from Tidewater Community College
Certification:
Elementary Education K-6th grade
CPR/First Aid/AED
Adult, child and infant
Expires 7/2/2017
Child Abuse Training
References:
Dr. Kurt Kreassig
(757)352-4372
kkreassig@regent.edu
Dr. Cheryl Gould
(757)352-4029
chergou@regent.edu
Dr. Alison Reddy
(757)581-2754
Alison.reddy@vbschools.com
Jeannie Davis
(757)619-2665
djddavis@cox.net

Department Chair and Assistant Professor at Regent University

1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
Principal Lecturer and Director of Student Teaching at Regent University
1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
Assistant Principal at Arrowhead Elementary School
5912 Lathan Road
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
Manager of Regent University Bookstore
1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462