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Vanessa Valencia
952 Spirit Lane, Anytown, IL 60000
(777)888-9999 |
Objective
An event planning internship at The Bridge Teen Center using organizational and communication skills to
provide responsible event planning assistance and to develop rapport with youth participants.
Skills Highlights
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Event planning
• Strong work ethic
• Bilingual: English and Spanish
• Positive attitude
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Concordia University Chicago, expected May 2022
Major: Communication Minor: Spanish
Cumulative GPA: 3.4
Study Abroad: University of Nuevo Leon, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Related Coursework: Public Relations, Business Communication, Nonverbal Communication
Lawrence High School*, Anytown, IL, Graduated 2017 (
*
Note: high school is deleted by senior year
Cumulative GPA: 3.5 or earlier. Some sophomores do not include it.)
Leadership
• Event Planning Coordinator, Campus Activities Board (CAB), August 2019 - Present
• Concordia Youth Ministry team, 2018 - 2019
Planned and supervised youth lock-in events, and helped strengthen relationships with youth.
• Captain, Varsity Soccer, Lawrence High School, 2016 - 2017
Work Experience
Resident Assistant, Concordia University Chicago, August 2018- Present
• Provide guidance and supervision to 30 residents, helping freshmen acclimate to college life.
• Plan and lead engaging educational, social, and spiritual programs.
Assistant Soccer Coach, YMCA, Anytown, IL, Summer 2019
• Helped motivate and instruct middle school athletes, and contributed to a winning season.
• Served as a role model to youth from diverse backgrounds.
Involvement
• Ministry to Chicago team (event planning)
• NCAA Div. III Women’s Soccer, Concordia University Chicago
• Volunteered for Feed My Starving Children, Dance Marathon, Phil’s Friends, and youth mission trips
Honors
Regents Scholarship, Dean’s List (4 semesters)
KENT A. ARMSTRONG
Campus Address Home Address
7400 Augusta Street, Box 000 708-209-0000 000 South Street
Objective: Elementary teaching position using strengths in adapting lessons according to student needs
and motivating learning through a variety of creative teaching strategies.
Education & B.A. in Elementary Education, Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois May 2020
Licensure: IL Professional Educator License, Elementary Education Endorsement
Middle School Endorsement in Language Arts
Classroom Student Teaching Internship, 3
rd
grade Fall 2019
Experience: Lincoln Elementary School, River Forest, Illinois
• Created and implemented thematic units on multiplication, seasons and space
• Incorporated a variety of teaching strategies including cooperative learning, manipulatives
in math and science, role playing, storyboarding, etc.
• Developed and taught interactive lesson plans using Illinois Learning Standards
• Increased students’ self-discipline by cooperatively establishing rules and adhering to fair
and consistent limits
• Individually tutored struggling readers, helping some of them advance two reading levels
• Collaborated with classroom and student teachers in planning and executing a poetry slam
for 3rd and 4th grade students and their families
• Organized, scheduled, and promoted a school-wide spook-tacular event
Teacher Aide – Willard Elementary School, River Forest, Illinois 2017-2018
Reading/Language Arts-5
th
grade
• Designed and implemented a successful class-writing book of students’ mastered works
• Strengthened reading abilities through anticipation guides and literature circles
Other Work English Tutor 2016-Present
Experience: Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois
Camp Counselor Summer 2019
Boy Scouts Summer Camp, Burlington, Michigan
• Supervised youth ages 8-14 years old and served as a role model
• Arranged craft schedule and game times, and led sports activities
Associate Summers 2016-2018
Target, Saginaw, Michigan
• Trained new hires on front end procedures, and met monthly Red Card sales goals
• Provided excellent customer service while assisting customers with purchases and returns
Leadership & Cougar Ambassador (3 years) Student Senate Representative
Involvement Staff Reporter/Writer for The Spectator Concordia Activities Board (CAB)
Section Leader, Wind Symphony “The Unprofessionals” Improv Group
Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society Mission trip to Guatemala
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Smart Boards, iPads, Google Docs, Dream Weaver, FrontPage
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