Devin Shelley 30 N 400 E Ephraim, UT, 84627 (435)262-0275 devinshelley.weebly.com devinleeshelley@gmail.com APRIL 9, 2014 North Sanpete Board of Education 220 East 700 South Mount Pleasant, UT 84647 Dear Members of the Board of Education, I was excited to hear about the opening for the position of Superintendent of Schools of the North Sanpete School District. As an employee of the school district, I am aware of changes that are taking place in the district office, particularly with the retirement of the current superintendent. I wish to formally declare my candidacy for the new position. I am a native of Sanpete County and have attended North Sanpete Schools until earning my diploma at North Sanpete High School. I wish to combine my love of this community and my experience to serve the schools of North Sanpete School District. My experience, ambition, and leadership make me an ideal candidate for this position and will allow me to continue the legacy of educational excellence of the district. Please take a moment review my qualifications: Graduate of Snow College, Associate of Arts, 3.8 GPA Proficient with Microsoft Office Work well with teams and independently Excellent writer and speaker Goal oriented I would like to request an interview to examine the possible contributions I could make at the district. I will call in 10 ten days to confirm the arrival of this package and to answer any questions you may have. I can also be reached at 435-262-0275 or by email at devinleeshelley@gmail.com. I thank you for your time and consideration. Warm regards, Devin Shelley Encl: Resume- Devin Shelley 30 N 400 E Ephraim, UT, 84627 (435)262-0275 devinshelley.weebly.com devinleeshelley@gmail.com DEVIN SHELLEY OBJECTIVE SKILLS & ABILITIES EXPERIENCE To design an incredibly sensational resume for use in my business technology class and to dazzle future employers. Proficient with Microsoft Office 2013 Capable public speaker and writer Work well with teams Able to take charge and able to follow directions Very Creative INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT- NORTH SANPETE SCHOOL DISTRICT 2012-Present Tutor grade school children with special needs, particularly English as a second language. Monitor progress of special education students through careful record keeping and data analysis. Administer standardized tests. INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR- NORTH SANPETE SCHOOL DISTRICT 2012-Present Interpret IEPs, parent-teacher conferences, community events, interviews, telephone conferences, and standardized tests for parents and students of a large Spanish-speaking population in schools throughout the district. Translate a variety of documents including letters to parents, flyers, and notices. Translated the school district’s online registration files to Spanish, making use of language and technological skills. MISSIONARY- COLOMBIA, CALI MISSION 2010-2012 Actively proselyted, knocking on doors, making street contacts, and working with teams to gather referrals and provide community service. Spoke at public events Kept detailed records of each day’s activities. Organized and taught English as a second language classes using a curriculum I designed. Organized and taught music classes. Planned and organized jointly in committee activities and events for two hundred guests. EDUCATION SNOW COLLEGE- EPHRAIM, UT- ASSOCIATE OF ARTS- 2014 I graduated with a 3.8 GPA. I did well in a variety of coursework, including public speaking, psychology, chemistry and English. I also performed as a pianist a few auditioned jazz ensembles. NORTH SANPETE HIGH SCHOOL- MOUNT PLEASANT, UT- 2010 I graduated on the honor roll, was a Sterling Scholar, was a two sport letterman (basketball and cross country) and served in leadership roles for several musical ensembles including the concert choir and jazz band. LEADERSHIP REFERENCES Supervised groups of 4-8 other missionaries of the Colombia, Cali Mission, 2010-2012. Music Sterling Scholar, North Sanpete High School, 2009-10. Elected Vice president of a fifty-member choir at North Sanpete High School, 2009. Leader of the award winning North Sanpete High School Jazz Band rhythm section, 2008-2010. STACY PETERSON Principal, Moroni Elementary School (435)436-8291, stacey.peterson@nsanpete.org LESLIE KEISEL Superintendent, North Sanpete School District (435)462-2485, leslie.keisel@nsanpete.org Page 2