MARGARET J.

SCHWARZ
PERMANENT: 2902 MONUMENT AVENUE, APARTMENT 2, RICHMOND, VA 23221
CELL: (540) 538-6545 / EMAIL: meg.schwarz@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position teaching Latin that will enable me to positively impact students, utilize my educational
and interpersonal strengths and become a valuable member of a team of teachers.
PROFILE
Passionate about helping students recognize and enhance their unique strengths for academic and personal success.
Eager to foster a classroom environment in which all students communicate honestly and effectively, collaborate
frequently and respect each other fully.
Confident creator of challenging and engaging lessons, positive relationships amongst students and with families
and a community of trust and safety.
EDUCATION
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, May 2014-present
-Current student in the Teacher Licensure Program with intentions to pursue a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, August 2007 to May 2011
-B.A. in Classics and Religious Studies
Institute at Palazzo Rucellai, Florence, Italy, January 2010 to May 2010
-Completed coursework in art, history, food culture, and Italian through the University of Virginia's study abroad
program
LEADERSHIP
Parish Youth Ministries, The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
-Adult Chaperone, September 2011 to May 2014
-Acted as resource and offered support, physically and spiritually, for the active youth on the Parish Youth
Ministries committee
Mission Trip to Gonaives, Haiti, The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
-Trip Leader, January 2014
-Led a priest and three young adults to Haiti for a week-long trip of relationship-building
Episcopal Youth Event, St. Paul, Minnesota
-Adult Chaperone, Summer 2011, 2014
-Provided adult guidance and assistance for a group of thirteen youth, during a week-long trip to St. Paul
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia
-Assistant to the Office of Christian Formation, October 2012- Present
-Acted as registrar for the summer camp program, interacted daily with parents of campers, helped plan and
administer youth/young adult programs for the Diocese of Virginia, tended to administrative tasks
Sodexo Government Services, Stafford, Virginia
-Administrative Assistant, February 2012 to October 2012
-Administered payroll, prepared expense reports, maintained written and verbal communication with General
Managers, and completed daily administrative tasks for the District Manager
Management Services Corporation, Charlottesville, Virginia
-Leasing Agent, October 2008 to May 2011
-Led tours of facilities for prospective tenants, maintained phone and email correspondence with prospective and
current lessees, and completed administrative tasks within office
Shrine Mont Camps, Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, Orkney Springs, VA
-Cabin Counselor, St. George's Camp, June 2008 to August 2010
-Aided youths aged 8 to 15 in pushing their spiritual boundaries through daily worships, an accepting environment,
experiencing nature and continually nurturing relationships with one another and with God