Anastas ia Craig

18600 Dallas Pkwy, #112 � Dallas, TX, 75287 � (281) 804-4543 � anastasiacraig@my.unt.edu

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anastasia-craig-39bb4a79

Professional Objective

Newly certified elementary school teacher looking for teaching opportunities in EC-6th grade, who believes in a student-centered educational environment that specifically emphasizes individual development and real world problem

solving skills with all students.

Summary of Skills

ESL- English as a Second Language � Managing classrooms for diverse populations � Student- centered learning � Small group learning mechanics � Positive reinforcement � Creative learning strategies � Effective time management �

Classroom discipline � Age-appropriate lesson planning � Varied and creative lesson plans � Experience with special needs students � Teaching/tutoring � Positive learning environment � Critical thinking � Student motivators

Education

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS- Denton, TX Graduation: May 2016 Bachelors of Science- Interdisciplinary Studies Certifications: Generalist and ESL (EC- 6)

Organizations: Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity Awards/Honors: Presidents List, 4.0 GPA (Fall 2015)

Professional Experience

Northwest ISD Student Teacher (Beck Elementary School, Trophy Club, TX) 8/2015-5/2016 Fostered positive relationships with mentors and students � Instructed up to 22 students individually, in large group and in

small groups � Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests � Supervised an average of 22 students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, and on playgrounds � Planned and implemented creative lessons in

accordance with district, county, state and federal guidelines

Page Household Nanny (Crossroads, TX) 8/2013-8/2015 Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities � Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior � Helped develop the family’s schedule to maintain household order � Engaged in after-school activities including sport practice and homework �

Cooked healthy snacks and meals for 2 children Shag Spa & Salons Assistant Manager (The Woodlands, TX) 2/2011-8/2012 Answered phones � Booked Appointments � Trained new employees � Restocked retail � Kept up with the appearance of the salon � Counted cash drawers and made bank deposits � Assigned employees to specific duties to best meet the needs

of the store � Reordered inventory when it dropped below predetermined levels � Instructed staff on appropriately handling difficult and complicated sales � Examined merchandise to verify that it was correctly priced and displayed

Other Experience

Assistant to the Facility Manager (St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School and Church) � Receptionist (Magee and Associates Realtors) � Intern (Peter Sklar/Beginnings Workshop) � Intern (MKM Management) � Sales Associate

(Aéropostale)