Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
charelaine14@gmail.com
Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
55 Diamond Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI
Online Portfolio: http://charlottesquires14.weebly.com/
Michigan Certification
Michigan Initial Provisional Teaching Certification
Elementary All Subjects K-5
Special Education Learning Disabilities K-12
Expected January 2016
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Caring, enthusiastic and dependable educator; with a strong commitment to excite
students about learning and being involved within the school and community. Easily
interacts with students, parents and other staff members.
Differentiating Instruction
Additional Capabilities:
Whole Group Learning
Extra Curricular Activities
Interactive Learning
Small Group Learning
IEP Familiarity
Incorporating Technology
Communication
Lesson Planning Expertise
Understanding of External
Social Forces
Confidentiality
Teaching/Learning Styles
Diversity, Culture, and Climate
Leadership
Collaboration
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
American Red Cross
 CPR-Adult, Child, Infant
 Basic First Aid
 AED
Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
 Public Speaking
 Conflict Resolution
 Leadership
Expires June 2016
December 2012
Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
charelaine14@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Siena Heights University- 1247 East Siena Heights Drive Adrian, MI
 GPA of 3.65
 Major 1: Special Education
 Major 2: Elementary Education
 Member of Siena Heights University Dance Team
 Dean’s List
 Involvement in musical theatre
 Member of the Siena Heights “Acapelicans” (choir)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AppleTree & Gilden Woods: Learning Center Daycare
Young 5’s Lead Teacher
Employment Period: November 2015- Current
Duties: Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans, engaging
children in activities that stimulates their development, appropriately supervised children,
interaction with parents on a daily basis, prepping children for kindergarten
Substituting
 Clinton Middle, Clinton, MI (5th-6th Art)
 Adrian 7/8, Adrian, MI (7th-8th boys PE)
 Sutton Elementary, Tecumseh, MI (Special Ed Instructional Assistant)
 Tecumseh Acres, Tecumseh, MI (Kindergarten)
 Michener Elementary, Adrian, MI (Resource Room, 2nd-4th grade)
 Alexander Elementary, Adrian, MI (Paraprofessional)
 Prairie Elementary, Adrian, MI (Paraprofessional)
Nanny
Employment Period: June-August 2013/ June-August 2015
Duties: Taking care of 3 young boys, prepared meals, took children to activities
Impact Summer Camps: Camp Counselor: - The Centre: 1800 US-223, Adrian, MI 49221
Employment Period: June-August 2014
Duties: Led children in daily activities, managed lunch duty, took children on multiple
fieldtrips, responsible for children
Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
charelaine14@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PREPERATION
Michener Elementary School – Adrian, MI
Student Teacher (September – November 2015)
Carried out all teaching responsibilities in a resource room, Grades 2nd-4th
Duties included:
 Teaching interactive, small group math and reading lesson
 Classroom management
 Collaborating during IEP meetings
 Designing and implementing engaging lesson plans
 Differentiating instruction for students with disabilities
 Experience with students with emotional impairments and specific learning disabilities
 Work with homeless students
Student Teacher (January-March 2015)
Carried out all teaching responsibilities in a 2nd/3rd grade split classroom.
Duties included:
 Teaching all subject areas
 Designing and implementing lesson plans that incorporate multiple intelligences
 Classroom management
 Chaperoning student field trips
 Family math night
 Experience with students with emotional impairments
 Differentiating instruction for students with disabilities
Tutoring
Duties: Tutoring in all subject areas grades 6th and 7th
Practicum Hours
Michener Elementary School, Adrian, MI
 Assisted in all subject areas
 Tutored students in reading
 Taught multiple lessons
 Helped with two students who are Emotionally Impaired
Observations
 Michener Elementary, Adrian, MI
 Lincoln Elementary, Adrian, MI
 Onsted Elementary, Onsted, MI
 Onsted High School, Onsted, MI
 Chelsea High School, Chelsea, MI
Winter 2014
Fall-December 2014
2010-2015
Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
charelaine14@gmail.com
ACHIEVEMENTS
Miss America Organization
 Miss Heartland scholarship recipient
 Miss Southwest Michigan Interview Award
 Miss Tip of the Mitt scholarship recipient
 Pam Eldred Community Health Scholarship
 Miss Michigan Non-finalist interview scholarship recipient
 Miss River Raisin Festival scholarship recipient
Siena Heights Dance Team
 Student Athlete
 Team Leader
 Nationally ranked
Equestrian
 Reserve Champion at Youth Palomino World show
 Michigan High School Equestrian Team State Champion
 Michigan High School Equestrian Team State Qualifier
October 2015
January 2014
June 2013
July 2012
August 2012-May 2015
July 2010
October 2009
October 2008
Charlotte Squires
517-403-8679
charelaine14@gmail.com
REFERENCES
Dr. Carrie Mitchell
Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Education,
Coordinator of Special Education
Siena Heights University
1247 E. Siena Heights Drive
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 264-7899
Mrs. Tiffany Olsaver
Resource Room Educator
Michener Elementary, Adrian Public Schools
101 Dawes St.
Adrian, MI 49221
(517)920-1698
Mrs. Marcia Wright
Student Teacher Supervisor
Siena Heights University
3164 Windmill Drive,
Adrian, MI 49221
517-266-2599
Ms. Lisa Overton
4th Grade Educator
Michener Elementary, Adrian Public Schools
101 Dawes St.
Adrian, MI 49221