MELISSA MARIE JOHNSON

434-409-9938
mmjohnson87@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE:
Kofa High School, Yuma, AZ August 2011-Present
Data/Technology Coach (July 2015)
 Teach and implement programs like Illuminate and Canvas
 Create and present professional development at the school level as well as the district level
 Analyze data for grade distribution, school wide reading levels, district assessments, walk throughs ect
 Create instructional videos for staff to have accessable at all times
 Create district wide technology professional development on an as needed basis
CTE Certified Teacher
 Certified and highly qualified to teach Career and Technical Education
 Certified and taught work base learning
 Certified and taught Education professions
 Highly involved in the appropriate CTSO for the classes being taught
 Inciated a marketing program and student store
Certified Special Education Teacher (August 2011-May 2016)
 Certified to teach special education
 Assist students who qualify for math services through push-in model
 Devlope and implement students individualized education plan
 Lead IEP meetings and assured follow up with stake holders
 Collaborated with math teachers to ensure a co-teaching model was in place
Head Cross Country Coach (August 2015-present)
Co-Head Track Coach (Spring 2015, 2017)
Assistant Track Coach (Feburary 2011-2014, 2016)
Assistant Cross Country Coach (August 2011-November 2014)
 Developed practice plans
 Directed fundraising
 Certified in CPR, first aid and all other requirements to be an AIA coach
 Oversaw the entire Track program for the 2015 season (fundraising, travel, eligibility, ect)
Albemarle County Public Schools, Charlottesville, VA August 2010-Present
Instructional Assistant
 Assist in a Title I and early childhood special education Pre-K classroom at Stony Point Elementary School
 Collaborated with the Pre-K team to plan and implement daily lessons with differentiation
 Lead small and whole group instruction while monitoring and evaluating student progress
 Plan and execute behavior modification plans
 Communicate with parents about class progress and behavior
Outback Steakhouse, Charlottesville, VA May 2010-Present
Server
 Responsibilities included serving customers, taking orders and providing customer service
 Multitasking while at times a very busy working environment
 Collaborating team members to deliver the highest service to customers
Big Brothers Big Sisters, Charlottesville, VA June 2010-August 2010
Development Intern
 Aquire donations from local businesses to assist volunteers and their “little brother” or “little sister” in various outings
 Acted as a liaison between the volunteers, the general public and the organization to filictate the understanding of the
at risk youth population
Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc., Charlottesville, VA May 2008-August 2008
Public Affairs Event Intern
 Performed clerical assistant duties such as managing customer service requests and assisting the Public Affairs
Officer with the organization of Foundation special events.
 Special events included Evening Conversations, the Heritage Harvest Festival.
 Assisted with donor functions such as Cabinet Retreat, board meetings, and dinners.
  Participated in events such as Taste of America held in Washington, DC.
 Assisted Monticello’s Public Affairs officer with organization and event detailing for events such as the Cabinet
Retreat, Evening conversations and George W. Bush Fourth of July Naturalization ceremony.

EDUCATION:
Masters of Education in Educational Technology
Arizona State University
Expected Graduation: May 2018
GPA: 4.0

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing

Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
Graduation: May 2010
Highlights: One of four students to represent CNU in the collegiate level ECHO Direct/Interactive Marketing Challenge,
Mentorship program with one of the Luter School of Business board of advisors, Sylvia Weinstein, publisher and editor of the
Oyster Pointer

University of Manchester, Manchester, UK January 2009-June 2009

Study Abroad Student
 The first Christopher Newport University student to study abroad at the University of Manchester.
 Semester long program as a full time student that challenged me to adapt to British culture as well as
enhance my academic studies by taking courses in finance, fashion marketing and fashion retailing

PERSONAL PORTFOLIO:
http://melissajohnsonedtech.weebly.com/about.html

REFERENCES:

Norm Champagne
CTE Instructional Leader
Kofa High School
nchampagne@yumaunion.org
(928) 723-9412

Lorie Honeycutt
Coordinator of Career and Technical Eduaction
Yuma Union High School District #70
lhoneycutt@yumaunion.org
(928) 466-3628