Alyssa Dehn

dehna@mail.gvsu.edu 3018 Sunfish Dr. Allegan, MI 49010 (269) 355-2125

Objective
To build a long-term career in elementary education, utilizing my dedication to childrens
educational needs and development.

Education and Certifications

Bachelor of Science, Grand Valley State University

2013 - 2017
Major: Integrated Science and Education
Minor: Elementary Certification
GPA: 3.82

CPR, First Aid, and AED, American Heart Association

Fall 2017
Michigan Teacher Certification for Elementary Education and Integrated Science
2017

Related Experience

Student Teacher, Washington St. Elementary, Otsego Public Schools

Fall 2017
Held responsibility of a 2nd grade classroom, planning lessons, assessing student progress, and communicating with
parents.

Teacher Assistant, Dix Street Elementary, Otsego Public Schools

Fall 2016
Assisted in a 1st grade classroom helping the Cooperating Teacher with lessons and assessments while learning
classroom management strategies.

Reading Tutor
Winter 2016
Helped elementary students with their reading skills, by reading with them, introducing them to reading strategies,
and encouraging improvement.

Homework Center Aide, Oakwood Intermediate, Allendale, MI

2014-2015
Helped fourth and fifth grade students during their lunchtime, tutoring when needed and ensured they stayed on task.
Employment History
Meijer Bakery, Kalamazoo, MI
2016-2017
Utilized my customer service, time management, and leadership skills for a productive and friendly work
environment.

Shopko Hometown, Allegan, MI

2013-2015
Grew my customer service, communication, and leadership skills while running the register, helping customers, and
stocking shelves.

Professional Development

Response To Intervention (RTI) Conference, Allegan High School

Fall 2017
Attended as a student teacher to help become more aware of the need and application of RTI within the classroom.

Vice President for NSTA Student Chapter, GVSU

2015-2016
Planned meetings, organized for guest speakers, requested money, and planned and organized trips to national
conferences.

NSTA National Conferences, Chicago and Nashville

2015 & 2016
Participated in professional development experience, listening to speakers and obtaining resources for science
education.
 References
Mrs. Kathy Reifert
2nd Grade Teacher
Washington Street Elementary
538 Washington St, Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 692-6074 (work)
kreifert@otsegops.org

Mrs. Gina Watson

1st Grade Teacher-Dix Street Elementary
503 Dix St, Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 692-6099 (work)
gwatson@otsegops.org

Ms. Candy Pike

Meijer Bakery Team Leader
6660 W. Main St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 216-8404 (cell)

Mrs. Renae Morrie

Employer for babysitting
3069 Sunfish Dr. Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-5739