Brittney West

242 Lentz St, Cypress, Illinois 62923

618-308-0070
britl@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
Illinois State Board of Education
Licensure Learning Behavior Specialist I

2016

Southern Illinois University of Carbondale, Carbondale, IL

Bachelor of Special Education

2016

Shawnee Community College, Ullin, IL

Associate of Arts

2013

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher (Kindergarten-4 t h grade)
Cobden Elementary School, Cobden, IL

Developed grade level lessons implementing Common Core

standards and led instruction in all subject areas: Reading,
Math, English, Social Studies and Science.

Successfully incorporated technology, such as an ELMO and

a SMART board, in lessons.

Attended child study meetings and an annual IEP meeting

and gained knowledge on protocol.

Practicum Teacher
Murphysboro Middle School, Murphysboro, IL

5 t h 7 t h grade
August December 2015
Collaborated with Cooperating Teaching to develop
behavior management plan for student.

Cobden Junior/Senior High School, Cobden, IL

6 t h 10 t h grade
January May 2015

Gained experience working with ELL students.

Vienna Grade School, Vienna, IL

5 t h 7 t h grade
August December 2014
Attended IEP meetings of students.
Interviewed parents of students with IEPs.

January May
2016

Brittney West
242 Lentz St, Cypress, Illinois 62923
618-308-0070
britl@hotmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE

University Bookstore, Carbondale, IL

Sales Associate
Handle the use of cash register. Responsible for training new
associates. Help customers choose and fi nd the product they are
searching for. Off er relevant information about products and prices.
Arrange and display product on shelves and counters. Handle
returns of merchandise.

August 2013
December 2015

Shawnee Community College Bookstore, Ullin, IL

Student Worker
Help customers make purchases by recommending and describing
products. Handle the use of cash register. Perform inventory counts
using Microsoft Excel. Take inventory of products. Answer telephone
calls

January 2012
August 2013

Triple E Barbeque, Ullin, IL

Waitress
Take orders from patrons for food or beverages. Make
recommendations upon request. Check with customers to ensure
that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any
problems. Stock supplies such as coff ee, tea, condiments, and
tableware. Handle use of cash register.

January 2012
August 2013

Palace Pizzeria, Cobden, IL

Cook
Prepare multiple orders at one time quickly and effi ciently. Keep up
with cleaning dirty dishes while also preparing and cooking food.
Preparation of food ingredients and supplies.

August 2010
May 2011