Katie L.

McCurdy
1728 Old Forge Road
Annville, PA 17003
(717)-679-4750
Email: Kmccu869@live.kutztown.edu
OBJECTIVE:
Teach elementary school children PreK-4. Plan, organize, prepare and deliver thoughtful lessons
to students in order to facilitate learning and development.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:
May 2015
Currently pursuing Bachelors of Science in Education ELU/Pre-K 4
Graduating with Honors, Deans List
June 2011
EXPERIENCE:
Spring 2015

High School Diploma, Palmyra Area Senior High School

Honor Roll Student

Spring Ridge Elementary, Reading PA

Student Teacher
Developed sound, standards-aligned lesson plans for a second grade
classroom
Delivered lessons to meet a variety of student learning styles and cognitive
ability levels
Developed assessments, including appropriate modifications for learning
support students
Analyzed and responded to assessment data in planning future lessons
Communicated effectively with parents during conferences

Spring 2015

Conrad Weiser West Elementary, Womelsdorf PA

Student Teacher
Developed sound, standards-aligned lesson plans for a third grade classroom
Applied the same knowledge of assessment practices, student engagement
techniques, etc. as described above

Fall 2014

John S. Clark Elementary, Pottsville PA

Professional Semester
Observed and aided teacher in kindergarten classroom

2011 2014

30 Hours of Observation in a variety of PreK-4 Classes

Spring 2011

Pine Street Elementary, Palmyra PA

Teachers Aid
Supported teacher during lessons and centers

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VOLUNTEER AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

2011 2014
Trinity United Church of Christ, Palmyra PA
Sunday School Teacher
Planned lessons and activities for children in grades PreK-5th grade
2007 Present

Lisas Caf, Palmyra PA

Hostess
Provided kind and timely service to my customers

2011 Present

Lisas By the Pool, Palmyra PA

Concession Stand Manager
Cooked food and provided quality customer service

2013

Hotel Hershey, Hershey PA

Turn Down Maid
Built rapport with the customers and thoroughly cleaned rooms

SKILLS AND PROFFESIONAL GOALS:

I am a polite, gregarious, and genuinely compassionate person, as well as a responsible,

efficient and flexible worker who thrives under pressure to meet deadlines.

I will work hard to be a positive influence in the lives of my students, their parents, my
fellow educators and all district stakeholders.

To honor my commitment to this district and my students, I wish to continually improve

the effectiveness of my teaching methods through attending workshops, obtaining a
master's degree, and collaborating with other teachers for advice and to share ideas.

REFERENCES:
Stacey Ressler

Teacher, Conrad Weiser

(610) 223-2963

Kim-Kathie Knudsen

Technology Integrator, Palmyra

(717) 648-7609

Lisa Foust

Owner, Lisas Caf

(717) 574-3785