Lindsay M.

Mitchell
(724) 858-0677 lindsm1283@gmail.com

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Enthusiastic, efficient, hard working individual able to multi-task and learn quickly
Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor gained through public interaction
Strong organizational skills with ability to pay attention to detail
Unique ability to build rapport and relationships with students and co-workers
Productive working both independently and as a team member
Accustomed to working with deadlines
Willing to learn, adapt, and undertake additional responsibilities as needed

EDUCATION

California University of Pennsylvania- California, Pennsylvania Graduated May 2014
Bachelor of Science in Middle Level Education
o Science concentration
Overall 3.95 GPA
Deans List 2011-2014

Douglas Education Center- Monessen, Pennsylvania Graduated 2008
Cosmetology License
Cosmetology Teacher License
PA License Number CT176667; issued 6-26-2008; expires 1-31-2016

STUDENT TEACHING

Yough Intermediate Middle School- Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania Spring 2014
Collaborated with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation,
and revision of middle school programs, including:
o S.T.E.M
o Science Curriculum
Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines
or requirements of state and schools
Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students varying needs and
interests
Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among
students
Maintained accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies,
and administrative regulations
Instructed and monitored students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent
injury and damage
Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work
time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate
Used computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement
presentations
Assisted students who need extra help, such as tutoring

FIELD OBSERVATIONS

Mifflin Elementary- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 2013
William Penn Elementary- Elizabeth, Pennsylvania Spring 2013
Bentworth Middle School- Bentleyville, Pennsylvania Fall 2010
Prepared, administered, and graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress
Prepared materials and classrooms for class activities
Instructed through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects,
such as science, mathematics, and social studies
Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicated
these objectives to students

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Praxis Tutor- Greensburg, Pennsylvania Summer 2013
Tutored California University student for the science Praxis
Child Care- Latrobe, Pennsylvania Summer 2013
Home child care provider

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

National Society of Leadership and Success- California University of Pennsylvania Inducted 2013
Presidential Status
Allen G. and Mary C. Sesler Welsh Scholarship- California University of Pennsylvania 2013
Academically talented senior at California University
Doris Nevin Scholarship- California University of Pennsylvania 2012
Junior student majoring in Education with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
PNC Charitable Trust Scholarship-California University of Pennsylvania 2012

COMMUNITY SERVICE

First Tee Pittsburgh- Coach; Norvelt, Pennsylvania 2013-Present
Overlys Country Christmas- Server; Westmoreland County Fairgrounds 2013-2014
Homework Club- Tutor; Grace United Methodist Church, Coal Center, Pennsylvania 2013-2014
Physics Tutor- Youngwood, Pennsylvania Fall 2013
Mooseheart Charities- Golf outing volunteer; Youngwood, Pennsylvania Summer 2013

SPECIAL SKILLS

Technology Education
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Internet/Email, Microsoft Excel
Proficient in making websites

CLEARANCES

Act 151 - Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
Act 34 - Pennsylvania Criminal Record
Clearance
Act 114- FBI Clearance
Act 24- Arrest or Conviction Form

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Kings Pointe Inc, Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania 2007-Present
Cater weddings and special events
College of Education and Human Services Office, California, Pennsylvania Fall 2013
Office work
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Champion, Pennsylvania 2009- 2013
Server
TGI Fridays, Robinson Township and Washington, Pennsylvania 2007 2009
Server
Command Performance, Greensburg, Pennsylvania 2005 - 2007
Hair Stylist

Lindsay M. Mitchell
(724) 858-0677 MIT5289@calu.edu



PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES


Dr. William J. Hug
Director of Center for Excellence in Elementary Science and Math Education
Associate Professor
California University of Pennsylvania
724-938-4985
Hug@calu.edu


Mrs. Jessie Ruschack
Teacher at William Penn Elementary
Elizabeth Forward School District
jruschak@efsd.net


Mrs. Jodi Kraisinger
Service Manager
Kings Pointe Inc.
724-493-7395
Krais2000@aol.com