Amanda Pereda

45 Hill Ct. Greenwood, IN 46142

(317) 459-4483
amanda0189@yahoo.com
Objective
To obtain position as an Elementary Education or Special Education Teacher where I can use
my education, teaching experiences, and creative talents to help children reach their academic and
social goals.

Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, anticipated December 2015
Major: Preschool-3rd Grade with Mild Intervention
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary of the Woods, IN
GPA: 3.93/4.0

Teaching Experience
Student Teacher, Developmental Preschool, October 2015-Present
Center Grove Community School Corporation, Greenwood, IN
Accountable for leading students through daily activities and routines
Create and deliver lesson plans with adaptations to reach all learning levels
Attend and participate in after-school meetings, case conferences, and school events
Maintain a weekly journal of observations and experiences
Student Teaching, Kindergarten, August-October 2015
Center Grove Elementary School, Greenwood, IN
Instructed twenty-five kindergarten students in all subject areas
Developed lesson plans providing for whole group, small group, and individual
learning situations
Worked with students needing additional instruction, both individually and in small
groups
Used various assessment types to monitor student progress
Field Experience, 2nd Grade, April-May 2015
Pleasant Grove Elementary School, Greenwood, IN
Planned and taught lessons with an emphasis on math and science
Assessed childrens learning skills, such as double digit addition and subtraction
Participated in class field trip to Indianapolis Childrens Museum
Field Experience, 1st Grade, October-December 2014
Sugar Grove Elementary School, Greenwood, IN
Created and delivered lesson plans in various subjects
Worked with individual students on developing reading and writing skills

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Other Experience
Part-Time Nanny, July 2012-July 2015
Self-Employed, Bargersville, IN
Cared for three children ranging in age from 3-11
Performed housekeeping duties and meal preparation
Engaged children in a variety of educational and extracurricular activities
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, July 2010-November 2011
Little Tykes Learning Center, Portage, MI
Prepared students for kindergarten using the centers curriculum
Planned, prepared, and carried out lesson plans for all subjects
Participated in field trips
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, August 2007-December 2008 and September 2009-May 2010
Jumpstart Childcare Center, Battle Creek, MI & Kalamazoo, MI
Acted as the night supervisor in charge of closing the center each day
Planned and carried out weekly lesson plans
Met monthly with coworkers to discuss, plan, and prepare for upcoming themes and
activities