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!!!!Erin!Elizabeth!OConnor!
oconn2ee@dukes.jmu.edu.

Education
Honors High School Diploma
Matthew Fontaine Maury High School, Norfolk Virginia
Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies Bachelors of Science Degree
Elementary Education Minor
Masters of Education in Elementary Education
James Madison University, Harrisonburg Virginia

Received June 2012

Expected May 2016
Expected May 2016
Expected May 2017

Experience
Lifeguard
May 2013-September, May 2014-September
Caribbean Pools, Virginia Beach, VA
Maintained safety and enforced rules of community pool. Provided uninterrupted
supervision and accident prevention management for pool patrons.
Nanny
May 2015-September
Norfolk, VA
Picked up children from camp at noon, facilitated summer academic workbook problems,
and coordinated various summer activities. Made dinner and stayed with children until
parents came home from work.
Practicum Student
August 2015-December
Mountain View Elementary School, Harrisonburg, VA
Assisted kindergarten teacher with lesson planning, teaching lessons and providing
support for students. Served as a student researcher while conducting a child
development case study with observations and experiences in the classroom.
Boys and Girls Club Volunteer
August 2015-Present
Simms Club, Harrisonburg, VA
Assist staff in day-to-day activities. Help children with homework, specifically work with
5 and 6 year olds.

Honors/Leadership Positions
Young Life Junior Leader
September 2008-August 2012
Norfolk, VA
400+ hours of organizing events, giving speeches, leading cabins during summer camp
and influencing younger children
Taught me professionalism, leadership skills, how to listen and learn from older leaders

Skills
Excellent communication skills, Good at multi-tasking, Works well with others.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows/Mac OS, and data Entry. First-aid, CPR/AED,
Lifeguard and pool operator certified, CITI Course Certified,