Charlotte Squires

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Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
55 Diamond Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI
Online Portfolio: http://charlottesquires14.weebly.com/
Michigan Certification
Michigan Initial Provisional Teaching Certification
Elementary All Subjects K-5
Special Education Learning Disabilities K-12
Expected January 2016

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Caring, enthusiastic and dependable educator; with a strong commitment to excite
students about learning and being involved within the school and community. Easily
interacts with students, parents and other staff members.
Additional Capabilities:
Differentiating Instruction
Whole Group Learning

Extra Curricular Activities

Interactive Learning

Small Group Learning

IEP Familiarity

Incorporating Technology

Communication

Lesson Planning Expertise

Understanding of External
Social Forces

Confidentiality

Teaching/Learning Styles

Diversity, Culture, and Climate

Leadership

Collaboration

OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
American Red Cross
CPR-Adult, Child, Infant
Basic First Aid
AED
Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
Public Speaking
Conflict Resolution
Leadership

Expires June 2016

December 2012

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EDUCATION
Siena Heights University- 1247 East Siena Heights Drive Adrian, MI
GPA of 3.65
Major 1: Special Education
Major 2: Elementary Education
Member of Siena Heights University Dance Team
Deans List
Involvement in musical theatre
Member of the Siena Heights Acapelicans (choir)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AppleTree & Gilden Woods: Learning Center Daycare
Young 5s Lead Teacher
Employment Period: November 2015- Current
Duties: Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans, engaging
children in activities that stimulates their development, appropriately supervised children,
interaction with parents on a daily basis, prepping children for kindergarten
Substituting
Clinton Middle, Clinton, MI (5th-6th Art)
Adrian 7/8, Adrian, MI (7th-8th boys PE)
Sutton Elementary, Tecumseh, MI (Special Ed Instructional Assistant)
Tecumseh Acres, Tecumseh, MI (Kindergarten)
Michener Elementary, Adrian, MI (Resource Room, 2nd-4th grade)
Alexander Elementary, Adrian, MI (Paraprofessional)
Prairie Elementary, Adrian, MI (Paraprofessional)
Nanny
Employment Period: June-August 2013/ June-August 2015
Duties: Taking care of 3 young boys, prepared meals, took children to activities
Impact Summer Camps: Camp Counselor: - The Centre: 1800 US-223, Adrian, MI 49221
Employment Period: June-August 2014
Duties: Led children in daily activities, managed lunch duty, took children on multiple
fieldtrips, responsible for children

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PROFESSIONAL PREPERATION
Michener Elementary School Adrian, MI
Student Teacher (September November 2015)
Carried out all teaching responsibilities in a resource room, Grades 2nd-4th
Duties included:
Teaching interactive, small group math and reading lesson
Classroom management
Collaborating during IEP meetings
Designing and implementing engaging lesson plans
Differentiating instruction for students with disabilities
Experience with students with emotional impairments and specific learning disabilities
Work with homeless students
Student Teacher (January-March 2015)
Carried out all teaching responsibilities in a 2nd/3rd grade split classroom.
Duties included:
Teaching all subject areas
Designing and implementing lesson plans that incorporate multiple intelligences
Classroom management
Chaperoning student field trips
Family math night
Experience with students with emotional impairments
Differentiating instruction for students with disabilities
Tutoring
Duties: Tutoring in all subject areas grades 6th and 7th
Practicum Hours
Michener Elementary School, Adrian, MI
Assisted in all subject areas
Tutored students in reading
Taught multiple lessons
Helped with two students who are Emotionally Impaired

Winter 2014

Fall-December 2014

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Observations
Michener Elementary, Adrian, MI
Lincoln Elementary, Adrian, MI
Onsted Elementary, Onsted, MI
Onsted High School, Onsted, MI
Chelsea High School, Chelsea, MI

2010-2015

ACHIEVEMENTS
Miss America Organization
Miss Heartland scholarship recipient
Miss Southwest Michigan Interview Award
Miss Tip of the Mitt scholarship recipient
Pam Eldred Community Health Scholarship
Miss Michigan Non-finalist interview scholarship recipient
Miss River Raisin Festival scholarship recipient
Siena Heights Dance Team
Student Athlete
Team Leader
Nationally ranked
Equestrian
Reserve Champion at Youth Palomino World show
Michigan High School Equestrian Team State Champion
Michigan High School Equestrian Team State Qualifier

October 2015
January 2014
June 2013
July 2012
August 2012-May 2015

July 2010
October 2009
October 2008

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REFERENCES
Dr. Carrie Mitchell
Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Education,
Coordinator of Special Education
Siena Heights University
1247 E. Siena Heights Drive
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 264-7899
Mrs. Tiffany Olsaver
Resource Room Educator
Michener Elementary, Adrian Public Schools
101 Dawes St.
Adrian, MI 49221
(517)920-1698
Mrs. Marcia Wright
Student Teacher Supervisor
Siena Heights University
3164 Windmill Drive,
Adrian, MI 49221
517-266-2599
Ms. Lisa Overton
4th Grade Educator
Michener Elementary, Adrian Public Schools
101 Dawes St.
Adrian, MI 49221