Résumé

Kimberly Marie Isidori

4021 Guilford Court
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 699-0549
[email protected]

 

EDUCATION

Appalachian State University

Master of Arts, Reading Education

Concentration: Classroom/Clinical

Estimated GPA: 4.0

 

Appalachian State University

Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Concentration: Social Sciences

GPA: 3.98

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

Field Experience at Hardin Park Elementary School in Boone, NC                                           Fall 2011

  • Worked in a kindergarten classroom
  • Planned and taught writing lessons to whole class and small groups

Practicum at George Hildebrand Elementary School in Connelly Springs, NC                     Spring 2011

  • Tutored two students in a one-on-one setting
  • Used a balanced literacy program geared towards individual needs

Student Teaching at Valle Crucis Elementary in Valle Crucis, NC                                       Spring 2010

  • Working in a first grade classroom
  • Planning and teaching lessons and units
  • Leading the class as the main teacher

Internship at C.C. Wright Elementary School in Wilkesboro, NC                                               Fall 2009

  • Worked in a fifth grade classroom
  • Tutored students one-on-one with math lessons
  • Taught math, social studies, and science lessons
  • Ran activities with the class and assisted the teacher on various tasks

Internship at Hillcrest Elementary School in Morganton, NC                                                 Spring 2009

  • Worked in a kindergarten classroom
  • Assisted students one-on-one with reading and math
  • Taught multiple math lessons
  • Organized and ran activities with the class
  • Assisted the teacher with various tasks

Alternative Spring Break at the Headstart Center in Cherokee, NC                                       Spring 2009

  • Assisted with the children ages 6 months to 1 year
  • Worked in a kindergarten classroom at the Cherokee Elementary School assisting the head teacher in her lessons

Tutor at Hardin Park Elementary School in Boone, NC                                                          Spring 2008

  • Worked as an after school tutor for first graders through my CI 2800 class

Volunteer at St. James Catholic Church in Concord, NC                                                         2005, 2006

  • Worked as a Sunday School teacher throughout the year with a third and sixth grade class
  • Taught and created lessons and cared for the students

Cadet Teaching in High School                                                                                                 2005, 2006

  • Worked as an intern in a second grade classroom junior year
  • Assisted in two first grade classrooms senior year
  • Created and taught lessons
  • Worked one-on-one with students
  • Helped the teacher on tasks such as creating bulletin boards, grading papers, and organizing the classroom

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

 

Alleghany County Testing                                                                                                      Spring 2012

  • Tested 4th – 7th grade students in reading using a variety of reading assessments

Watauga/Yadkin County Testing                                                                     Spring 2011 – Spring 2012

  • Tested kindergarten to 2nd grade students in reading using a variety of reading assessments

Survey Method Research                                                                                      Fall 2010 – Spring 2012

  • Assisted with research regarding survey methods in education
  • Assisted with data collection, data entry, and the final article write-up

WORK EXPERIENCE

Work Experience:

West Cabarrus Cannon Memorial YMCA                                                                   May 2010 – present
Childress Klein YMCA of Greater Charlotte Summer Camp                                May 2004 – May 2009

  • Worked as a camp counselor for nine years
  • Promoted to lead staff member after two years for the kindergarten to first grade group
  • Supervised around 30 children and was responsible for their safety and well-being
  • Organized and ran activities and arts and crafts, and provided child care throughout the day
  • Served as Site Coordinator for one year, managing the location and supervising 30 plus staff and all the children
  • Organized all activities, scheduling, and transportation and handled any issues with the parents.

ACADEMIC HONORS/AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS

Honors and Awards:

Chancellor’s List: eight semesters
Dean’s List: eight semesters
ASU Academic Honors Award (for GPA of 3.9 or higher)                                                     2008, 2009
Member of: Pi Gamma Mu: International Social Science Honor Society                                  Since 2009
RCOE Junior Marshall                                                                                                             Spring 2009
Hetzler Honors Program                                                                                                  2006, 2007, 2008

Scholarships:

Prospective Teacher Loan Scholarship
SECU People Helping People Scholarship
ASU Admissions Academic Scholarship
Reich College of Education Senior Scholarship

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Staff Development Training                                                                                       Spring 2010
  • Career Fair/Panel                                                                                                           March 2010
  • Instructional Design/Impact on Student Learning Seminar                                         March 2010
  • Instructional Design/Impact on Student Learning Seminar                                       January 2010
  • Project Wild                                                                                                               October 2009
  • NCCTM Conference                                                                                                 October 2009
  • PTMA meeting with Lyle Creek Elementary teachers                                                March 2008
  • PTMA meeting with Margaret Sorrell Walters                                                        February 2008