Kristen OMalley

763 Colfax Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126

kristen.omalley@yahoo.com
mskristenomalley.weebly.com
(630) 641-9056
EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________
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Bachelor of Arts, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL May
2017
Major: History Secondary Education
AWARDS___________________________________________________________________________
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Academic AthleticCross Country and
Track
Deans List Academic All-Conference
Scholarship
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________________________
Pleasant Valley Junior High School, Le Claire, Iowa August 2016
February 2017 Student Teaching (12 weeks) Middle School Clinical (10 weeks)
Planned and taught lessons for an 8th grade American history course.
Implemented a variety of differentiation strategies to best meet the needs of
a wide range of learners.
Fostered a comfortable yet challenging learning environment through
effective behavior and classroom management.
Developed several cross-curricular lessons and activities.
Collaborated weekly within PLCs with other professionals to increase student
learning and teacher effectiveness.
Davenport Central High School, Davenport, Iowa
March 2016 May 2016 High School Clinical (10 weeks)
Observed cooperating teacher instructing a 9 th grade American history course
and a 11th and 12th grade economics course.
Planned and taught multiple lessons on the Vietnam War and the 1960s era.
Prepared students for a district-wide unit test
Glenview Middle School, East Moline, Illinois August 2016
November 2016 Special Education Field Experience (10 week)
 Assisted my cooperating teacher with daily lessons for 8 th grade special
education students
Observed a variety of classroom management techniques for students with
special needs.
Attended an IEP meeting
RELEVANT WORK
EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________________
Childrens Library Page
Summer 2013 - 2016
Elmhurst Public, Library, Elmhurst, Illinois
Assistant Coach Summer 2013 -
2016
CK Running Championship Training Academy
Ran with the kids in the middle school and high school age group, encouraging them to give their
best effort, resulting in an increase of their PR's.
Interacted with the kids and coworkers in order to create a positive, and supportive environment,
which helped kids understand they were capable of anything.
Communicated with coworkers to effectively organize various events for the kids, ending with the
kids having their expectations for the camp fulfilled.

TECHNOLOGY
SKILLS____________________________________________________________________
Mac System: iMovie, iPad apps
Microsoft Windows: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, MovieMaker
Google Systems: Chromebooks, Google Documents, Google Sheets, Google
Drive, Google Classroom, Google Website
SMARTboard technology and software
CO-CORRICULAR
INVOLVEMENT__________________________________________________________
Cross-country Team
Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois
Track and Field Team
Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois
Phi Rho Sorority
Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois