V VICTORIA PETTEY

P vpettey00@gmail.com | 586-256-9565 | Clinton Township, MI 48038

Summary Attentive and adaptable Teacher skilled in management of classroom operations. Effective in
leveraging student feedback to create dynamic lesson plans that address individual strengths and
weaknesses. Dedicated and motivated to encourage student growth through carefully monitored
academic progress.
Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Hardworking with
expertise in college entrance examination preparation. Familiar with SAT and ACT examinations
protocols and successful study strategies. Driven to build student proficiency and core knowledge
while utilizing individualized instruction methods.
Dedicated behavior technician with experience using positive and negative reinforcement
strategies to improve behaviors. Expert at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention
techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational
abilities.

Skills ABA Techniques Data Collection

Interpersonal Skills Development Friendly, Positive Attitude
Critical Thinking Differentiated Instruction
Active Listening Differentiated Learning Techniques
Problem-Solving Student Motivation and Engagement
Rapport Building Parent Communication
Report Writing Lesson Planning

Experience STUDENT TEACHER 08/2022 - 04/2023

Rochester Community Schools | Rochester Hills, MI
Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for
student engagement.
Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing
classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
Attended and contributed to staff meetings.
Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies
and hands-on activities.
Implemented questioning and discussion techniques to encourage student participation and
knowledge acquisition.
Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Updated classroom records with information such as attendance, assignments and grades.
Contributed to school assemblies and productions to enhance student learning.

REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN 09/2021 - Current

Acorn Health | Clinton, MI
Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions
 and maintain relationships.
Planned and implemented individualized interventions as part of behavior treatment plans.
Developed activity plans and instructional materials to assist with treatment.
Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team
collaboration.
Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors, and optimum treatments.
Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment
plans.
Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
Participated in continuing education and in-service training to advance skills.

SWIM INSTRUCTOR 11/2018 - 10/2021

Goldfish Swim School | Rochester, MI
Built relationships with parents and swimmers to increase likelihood of repeat business in future
swim lessons sessions.
Recommended appropriate level classes to swimmers based on needs and preferences.
Instructed participants in proper stroke techniques to encourage self-reliant swimming.
Encouraged students to build confidence in and out of water by making swimming fun.
Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
Patrolled to identify anyone needing assistance and offered immediate care.
Delivered basic life support in emergency situations and administered CPR to stabilize
individuals prior to ambulance arrival.
Explained safety rules and procedures regarding activities to patrons and guests to inform and
educate.
Led instructional classes to protect recreational users from dangerous situations.
Listened to class members and customers and adapted class content and instructions to meet
needs and enhance fitness and engagement.
Created inviting fitness spaces that welcomed and included people with diverse backgrounds,
abilities and orientations.

STUDENT AGE CHILD CARE AIDE 03/2018 - 08/2021

Erie Elementary School | Clinton, MI
Maintained safe, healthy and comfortable childcare environment.
Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons.
Assisted with school day activities, before and after-school supervision, and lunch and recess.
Recorded behavior, food and medication dispensing information.
Used clear communication and professionalism to develop constructive relationships with
families.
Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.

Education and Bachelor of Arts: English for Secondary Education Expected in 04/2023
Training OAKLAND UNIVERSITY | Rochester Hills, MI
Major in English for Secondary Education
Minor in Spanish for Secondary Education
3.83 GPA
Graduated magna cum laude
Dean's List Honoree 2018-2023
 Sigma Tau Delta, Aspiring Educators of Michigan, and Best Buddies E-Board/Member
Completed professional development in English and Spanish classroom observations
Stein-Alpiner Award Recipient

High School Diploma 06/2018

Chippewa Valley High School | Clinton Township, MI

Activities and Aspiring Educators of Michigan: President 2020-Present Hamlin Hall Community Council: E-board
Honors member, secretary 2018-2019 Best Buddies: Member Alpha Lambda Delta: Member High School:
School Newspaper: Editor-in-Chief National Honor Society: Member Key Club: Member Drama
Club: Director's Assistant, crew member, cast member

Accomplishments Consistently maintained high client satisfaction ratings.

Produced over 15 educational and publicity events for Aspiring Educators of Michigan at
Oakland University.
Worked with head teacher to devise developmentally appropriate lesson plans for high school
students.

Certifications Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Basic Life Support and First Aid Certification
Recipient Rights Certification

Languages English: Spanish:

Native/ Bilingual Professional

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