KATHERINE WALLACE

3139 S 114th, Omaha, NE 68144 (402) 990-4554 kwallace10826@gmail.com 75673031

EDUCATION
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Bachelor of Science in Education & Human Sciences (2013
present)
GPA: 3.566
Major: Elementary Education
Certification: English as a Second Language

Chuncheon National University of Education, South Korea, Study Abroad (June2015July

2015)
WestsideHighSchool(20092013)

INVOLVEMENT
Cornhusker Marching Band, Color Guard Member (August 2013-present)
Communicate and work with a team of 300 members to learn performances on a daily basis
Make connections with students of various backgrounds on campus
Perform during Cornhusker Football Half Time
Represent the University as well as the state of Nebraska at both home and away football games
including bowl games

Cornhusker Marching Band, Leadership Team Member (August 2015-present)

Communicate and work with band directors and leadership members from all sections of marching band
Organize team events and member communication
Set example of respect and responsibility for other marching band members
Address any issues or conflicts that may arise during the season

Residence Hall Association, Floor representative (August 2013May2014)

Voted on bills and resolutions affecting residents of University Housing
Volunteered at sponsored events that benefitted residents

Beatrice High School, Color Guard Instructor (November 2015present)

Create and teach color guard routines to high school girls
Organize team events and member communication
Set example of respect and responsibility for high school girls
Address any issues or conflicts that may arise during the season

RELEVANTEXPERIENCE
ElementaryEducationPracticum,AdamsElementarySchool(January2014May2014)

Observedandassistedina5thgradeclassroomthroughapracticumcoursetakenatUNL.Ileadweekly
discussionsintheirsocialstudiesclassovervariousunits.AttheendofthesemesterIprepareda30
minutegrammarlessonandtaughtittothestudentsinmyclassroom.

ElementaryEducationPracticum,MeadowLaneElementarySchool(August2015
December2015)

Observedandassistedina1stgradeclassroomthroughapracticumcoursetakenatUNL.Itaughtseveral
hourlongmathlessonsthroughoutthesemesteraspartofmyMathBlockcourserequirements.Ialso
taughtmanyotherlessonsincludingwholegroupreading,grammar,andintegratedstudiesduringmy
timethere.

ElementaryEducationPracticum,EverettElementarySchool(September2015)

Observedandassistedina5thgradeclassroomoveratotalof3fulldayvisitsthroughaspecificELL
practicumcoursetakenatUNL.Iconductedachildstudyonacertainstudenttobetterunderstandthe
strugglesandneedsofEnglishLanguageLearnersinclassrooms.

ElementaryEducationPracticum,CampbellElementarySchool(January2016present)
Observeandassistina2ndgradeclassroomthroughapracticumcoursetakenatUNL.Ihavetaughtan
hourlongMathlessonandwillbeexpectedtoteachmanylanguageartslessonswhileintegrating
technologyasapartofmyLiteracyBlockcourserequirements.

MaryOurQueenChurch,AfterschoolReligiousStudiesAssistant/Instructor(August2009
May2012)

Instructedasmallclassof10to15studentsinreligiousstudiesforanhouronceaweekduringtheschool
year.Iassistedaheadteacherfortwoyearsina1 stgradeclassroomandleadmyown3rdgradeclassroom
thefollowingyear.

WORKEXPERIENCE

UniversityofNebraskaLincolnChildrensCenter,StudentStaff(August2014February
2015)
Providecareinnurseryforinfantsaged6weeksto6months
Interactwithandengageinfantsinstimulatingactivities
Feedinfantsdailymeals

HappyHollowCountryClub,PoolServer(May2014August2015)
Assistedcountryclubmembers.
Tookordersandserveddrinks/foodtomembersatthepool.
Maintainedanorganizedandcleanenvironmentinandaroundthepoolandkitchen.

AWARDS
CollegeofEducationandHumanSciencesDeansList(Fall2014)
CollegeofEducationandHumanSciencesDeansList(Spring2015)
GlobalGatewayScholarship(Summer2015)
CollegeofEducationandHumanSciencesDeansList(Fall2015)

SKILLS

MicrosoftOfficeprograms(Word,Excel,PowerPoint)
AdultandPediatricCPR/AEDcertified
Selfmotivated.
Strongverbalandpersonalcommunicationskills

Decisionmaking,criticalthinking,organizing,andplanning.
Tolerantandflexibletodifferentsituations.
Spanish:Conversational