Candice Milam

70 Ridge View Drive Ruckersville, VA 22968 Phone: [540]-223-2246 Email: candicemilam1@gmail.com

Objective:

Education:

Related
Experience:

To obtain a position as an elementary school teacher that will allow me to utilize my proficiency in
planning and implementing student-centered lessons, passion for life long learning, and dedication to
childrens educational needs.
Regent University Virginia Beach, VA
Bachelor in Science, Major: Interdisciplinary Studies, May 2015
GPA: 3.52; Deans List: Spring 2014 & Fall 2014
Student Teacher

March 2015 - Present

Chesapeake Public Schools, Chesapeake, VA

1st grade - Inclusion

Student Teacher
Virginia Beach Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA

January 2015 - February 2015

5th grade - Inclusion

Planned and implemented daily lesson plans for core subjects that included varied strategies
and differentiated assessments in order to accommodate diverse needs of students
Effectively maintained interest and provided an interactive atmosphere while maintaining
effective classroom management
Actively participated in school events including grade level meetings
Practicum Student
Virginia Beach Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA

September 2014 - December 2014

3rd grade

Observed and assisted teacher with a variety of subjects

Instructed individual students and in small groups
Practicum Student
Virginia Beach Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA

September 2013 May 2014

Kindergarten

Observed class and assisted teacher with classroom management of 23 students

Actively participated in grade level meetings

Work
Experience:

Summer Nanny

June 2013 - August 2013

Ray Family, Earlysville, VA

Provided full-time care for two children ages 4 and 8.
Prepared items and transported children to/from camp, swim lessons, and other activities
Head Instructor
JABA Shining Star Preschool, Louisa, VA

September 2011 June 2011

Abided by all regulations set by the VA state licensing department

Provided instruction for preschool age children
Organized and maintained a clean environment while providing daily activities following the
curriculum
Provided constant communication with parents
Summer Camp Counselor/Before and After School Teacher
Louisa County Parks and Rec, Louisa, VA

June 2010 - September 2011

Implemented and ran activities for a group of up to 15 children

Assist children with homework
Chaperoned weekly fieldtrips.

Skills

Demonstrate ability to individualize instruction, based on student's needs and interests

Able to inspire, comfort, build self-esteem
Able to effectively develop relationships with students, teachers and staff
Integrate technology in classroom on a daily bases
Experience with Microsoft word, PowerPoint, Smart board, Promethean board, and website
development