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ARIANN ADAMS

Bethlehem

Summary

Dynamic and nurturing professional with experience as a Reading Specialist Intern at Shoemaker Elementary School. Skilled in lesson planning and student assessment, I excel in fostering a positive learning environment. Known for effective communication and collaboration, I am dedicated to enhancing student engagement and progress through creative and tailored interventions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Associate

Old Navy
Center Valley
11.2024 - Current
  • Worked in the fitting room assisting customers as needed
  • Packed and shipped items with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Provided excellent customer service
  • Provided office support: inventory, cashier responsibilities, and shipping

Reading Specialist Intern and Per Diem Substitute

Shoemaker Elementary School
Macungie
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted K-4 small reading groups three days a week
  • Created short lesson plans based on the needs of all students in each group form K-4
  • Administered placement testing, and progress monitoring on FASTbridge to students throughout the school year, in grades K-5
  • Reviewed data and sat in on data meetings with the K-5 team, instructional specialist, and reading specialist
  • Participated in professional development days and trainings
  • Used ReadNaturally, and Sonday System 1 reading programs in K-3 groups
  • Sat in and provided notes to teachers for parent teacher conferences
  • Filled in for teachers in the East Penn School District as a per diem substitute two days a week in K-8 settings

Summer Camp Counselor

Northeast Community Center
Bethlehem
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Engaged the children in sport related activities
  • Engaged the children in art related activities
  • Trusted to transport children to and from field trips
  • Communicated with children and their parents
  • Created a safe and stimulating camp environment for children
  • Supervised children during all mealtimes
  • Worked with children from ages 8-13

Student Teaching

Gockley Elementary School
Whitehall
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted teacher with anything she needed within the classroom
  • Communicated with the students
  • Planned and taught lessons to students
  • Worked with students one on one
  • Took students to/from specials, lunch and recess
  • Attended parent teacher conferences, faculty meetings and faculty trainings
  • Assisted students with the classwork
  • Took over the class with substitute while lead teacher was absent

Nanny

Caitlin Allen
Bethlehem
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Nanny for four children, ages 3 to 13.
  • Help with activities, snacks, and basic household tasks.
  • Engage the family in fun activities in the home and at various entertainment venues.
  • Trusted to transport children to school events and activities.
  • Create a safe and stimulating environment for the children.

Field work experience

Shiloh Hills Elementary School
Sinking Spring
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted teacher with help within the classroom
  • Communicated and worked with students
  • Assisted students with in their classwork
  • Completed assignments for classes while learning the routine of a classroom teacher

Infant/Toddler Teacher

Bright Futures
Allentown
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for infants, toddlers, and pre-school aged children
  • Prepare daily lesson plans, make notes of student activity, and provide daily reports to students' parents
  • Engaged students with a variety of activities in language, arts, music, reading, and arithmetic
  • Supervised students during lunch time, snack time, recess, and nap times
  • Prepared daily reports for parents regarding their child's behavior, engagement, and progression

Bookstore Associate

Northampton Community College Bookstore
Bethlehem
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Assisted students with textbook purchases
  • Packed and shipped items with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Provided excellent customer service

Party Host & Studio Assistant

Color Me Mine
Bethlehem
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Hosted parties and events with groups, ensuring that each participant was enjoying the experience
  • Answered guest questions in a professional manner
  • Provided office support: inventory, shipping, and cashier responsibilities

Education

Bachelors Degree - Elementary Education PK-4

Kutztown University
Kutztown, PA
05-2024

Masters Degree - specialized in reading

Kutztown University
Kutztown, PA
01-2024

Associate in Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
05.2022

Skills

  • Lesson and activity planning
  • Trustworthy
  • Responsible
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Reading intervention
  • Flexible
  • Reliable
  • Nurturing
  • Enthusiastic
  • Creative thinking
  • Classroom management
  • Progress monitoring
  • Student assessment

Volunteer Experience

  • The Boys & Girls Club, Bethlehem, PA, Assisted with the afterschool program and homework help
  • Central Assembly of God Church, Provided Childcare
  • BASD Mini-Thon, Helped with the fundraising event.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail Associate

Old Navy
11.2024 - Current

Reading Specialist Intern and Per Diem Substitute

Shoemaker Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

Summer Camp Counselor

Northeast Community Center
06.2024 - 07.2024

Student Teaching

Gockley Elementary School
10.2023 - 05.2024

Field work experience

Shiloh Hills Elementary School
02.2023 - 05.2023

Nanny

Caitlin Allen
09.2021 - 07.2023

Infant/Toddler Teacher

Bright Futures
09.2020 - 09.2021

Bookstore Associate

Northampton Community College Bookstore
08.2020 - 09.2020

Party Host & Studio Assistant

Color Me Mine
01.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelors Degree - Elementary Education PK-4

Kutztown University

Masters Degree - specialized in reading

Kutztown University

Associate in Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Northampton Community College
ARIANN ADAMS