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EDUCATION                       

Visual Arts Master of Education / Initial Licensure-as of Fall 2004

College of Education & Human Development UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

 

            UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA  Minneapolis, MN

                                    Bachelor of Arts, Psychology  1997

 

NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE  Brooklyn Center, MN

Associate of Liberal Arts, Transfer Curriculum  1993

 

EXPERIENCE

              HENNEPIN COUNTY HOME SCHOOL  Minnetonka, Hennepin County, MN

2/98-Present                          Juvenile Correctional Officer

Supervised court ordered juvenile offenders in long term treatment programs and short term work programs

Facilitated group and individual counseling

 Implemented program of reinforcement and consequences  

 

UNITEDHEALTHCARE, INC.  Edina, MN

3/00-11/00                   Administrative Assistant, Legal Department

            Direct support to 8 legal professionals including 4 attorneys

            Office supplies ordering for entire department

7/00-11/00                   Interim Executive Office Supervisor, Legal Department

            Coordinated and conducted all administrative needs of office

            Liaison to technical support, move coordination, new employee set ups and security access

 

                    ART INSTITUTES INTERNATIONAL MINNESOTA Minneapolis, MN

1/99-3/00                        Psychology Instructor

Taught college freshmen and sophomores Introduction to Psychology

Developed, planned, and implemented class structure, projects, exercises, exams, and grading system.

 

                  VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA BAR-NONE  Anoka, MN

10/96-3/98                         Primary Residential Counselor

            Provided residential treatment and shelter programming for juveniles

             Taught Skills Groups to juveniles

             Lead professional team meetings

            Facilitated group and individual counseling

            Implemented program of reinforcement and consequences

            Wrote various progress and Staffing reports, both weekly and monthly

 

                   NORTHWOODS GIRL SCOUT CAMP  Iron River, Wisconsin

5/96-8/96                 Program Counselor

            Planned, Supervised, and participated in wilderness and programmed recreational activities

            Lead team building exercises for staff and campers

            Counseled and mentored campers and teenaged “Counselors In Training”

 

Volunteering in Schools:

FAIR: Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Middle School – West Metro Education District

Classroom Volunteer

3915 Adair Avenue North

Crystal, MN  55422

Supervising Art Teacher: Rachael Hoffeman-Deslate

December 2002, one to two day per week

NORTH PORT Elementary School, Robbinsdale Independent School District #281

Classroom Volunteer

5421 Brooklyn Boulevard

Brooklyn Center, MN  55429

Supervising Art Teacher: Ms. Anderson

November and December 2002, one morning per week.