LICENSURE/EDUCATION
John Carroll University Cleveland, Ohio 06/11-05/12
Five year provisional license in Adolescent Young Adult Integrated Language Arts 5/12
Masters of Education in Adolescent Young Adult Integrated Language Arts 5/12

The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio 09/07-06/11
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude
Major: English, Pre-Education Minor: Russian

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Specialist Apple Store, Westlake, Ohio 06/12-7/13
Providing knowledge and insight relating to Apple products and services.
Engaging and educating customers by showcasing Apple technology in order to help them discover how our products can enrich their lives.

Internship, yearlong St. Ignatius High School, Cleveland, Ohio 09/11-05/12
Taught 9th grade English, Senior Elective: Mythology in Literature, Senior Elective: Modern American Literature, Team-taught College Composition
Prepared daily, differentiated lesson plans to build upon previous knowledge in order for each student to gain a deep understanding of grammar, vocabulary, and literature.
Collaborated with mentor teacher to determine the optimal progression of content to enhance student learning.
Evaluated student learning by means of unit tests, content and vocabulary quizzes, essays, projects, and presentations.
Managed student attendance and performance using Net Classroom, an online classroom management system.
Worked diligently with students on a daily basis to improve their writing at the Academic Writing Lab.

Tutor The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 09/10-12/10
Worked one-on-one with an 8th grade student to improve knowledge of Greek and Latin roots.
Prepared weekly tutoring plans for each one-hour session.
Wrote a case study outlining the student’s academic difficulties and suggestions for improvement.

The Ohio State University: First Educational Experience Program, Columbus, Ohio 03/10-06/10
Observed a junior and senior English teacher at Upper Arlington High School for 120 hours over 10 weeks.
Oversaw student literature circles discussing Zorba the Greek.

ADDITIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES
CURA Adult Mentoring Program (Mentor) – October 2011-Present
Arrupe Neighborhood Partnership Program, Homework Club (Moderator) – September 2011-Present
The Ohio State University Humanities Scholars Program – September 2007-June 2011
Study Abroad Program – Tomsk, Siberia, Russia – June 2008-August 2008
Rotary Youth Exchange Student – Rønne, Denmark – August 2005-July 2006