Brittany R. Allen 3400 Street NW; Great Falls, MT 59404 (406) 781-7290 brittallen28@gmail.com 6th Objective: To obtain a full-time elementary teaching position with the Great Falls Public School District. Summary I am an energetic and enthusiastic young lady seeking to genuinely enhance children’s academic and personal achievement. Teaching and making a difference in children’s lives is my passion. Education Montana State University--Northern (2010-2015) Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education (K-8) Minor in Reading Specialist (K-12) C.M. Russell High School – Great Falls (2006-2009) High School Diploma Certification Montana Teaching Certification (K-8) – May 2015 Montana Reading Specialist Certification (K-12) – May 2015 Educational Experience Substitute Teacher for the Great Falls Public School District Current Student Teaching Spring 2015 Practicum Hours: Valley View Elementary, First Grade, 45 Hours Fall 2013 Loy Elementary, Fifth Grade, 45 Hours Spring 2014 Sunnyside Elementary Education,45 Hours Fall 2014 Substitute Teacher- Great Falls Public Schools February 2014 – Current Working efficiently using structured procedures, maintaining positive classroom management techniques, adjusting daily plans due to students understanding or changes in daily schedule (flexibility), caring for children, providing an energetic atmosphere everyday for my students, understanding the Common Core Curriculum, meeting individual student needs with differentiation, positive parent communication, making the most of my students learning time, collaborating with other teachers, constantly monitoring and improving my teaching techniques, and implementing movement in the classroom. Employment Waitress – Bert and Ernie’s August 2014 – Current Practicing good customer service, building relationships with customers, reliable, memorization, working efficiently, staying organized, and working well with others. Waitress – Bullwinkle’s Saloon in West Yellowstone, MT and Wild West in West Yellowstone, MT May 2014 – August 2014 Menu memorization, working efficiently, multi tasking, memorization, practicing good customer service, cash handling, staying organized, cleaning, working well with others, getting to know my customers, and opening and closing the bar. Volunteer Work Teachers Aide - St. Thomas Child and Family Development Center July 2010 – July 2011 and February 2012 – November 2012 Teaching pre-school children (4 year olds), providing a safe environment for all children attending the day care, cleanliness, organization, positive attitude, creating lesson plans, and practicing classroom management skills. - Cleaning up the public parks with United Inc. in Great Falls, MT - Coaching ASA softball in the summers References Emily Zimmerli First Grade Teacher Mountain View Elementary School (406) 781- 0839 emily_zimmerli@gfps.k12.mt.us Jessica Tucker Reading and Math Title 1 Teacher Chief Joseph Elementary School (406) 899 – 7541 jessica_tucker@gfps.k12.mt.us Lindsey Graham Physical Health Teacher C.M. Russell High School (701) 866 – 0893 lindsey_graham@gfps.k12.mt.us Stephanie Olson Third Grade Teacher Chief Joseph Elementary School (406) 268 – 6694 stephanie_olson@gfps.k12.mt.us Jolee Corey First Grade Teacher Chief Joseph Elementary School (406) 868 – 8201 jolee_corey@gfps.k12.mt.us Pat Stratton Third Grade Teacher Sunnyside Elementary School (406) 788-6310 pat_stratton@gfps.k12.mt.us Roxie Marchion University Supervisor (406) 868-6287 remarchion@bresnan.net