Angela D.

Haisma
haismang@mail.gvsu.edu
1161 Beechwood
Jenison MI 49428
(616) 260-2937
OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Student Teacher in an Elementary School.

EDUCATION

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI
Bachelor of Arts (Senior Class Standing)
Major: Social Studies
Minor: Elementary Education
Theme: War and Peace

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Brookside Elementary
Teacher Assistant

Grand Rapids, MI
September 2014 Present

Use computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement
presentations.
Distribute tests and homework assignments, and collect them when they are
completed.
Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order
to prevent injuries and damage.
Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress.
Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical,
mental, and social development.
Prepare lesson outlines and plans in assigned subject areas, and submit outlines to
teachers for review.
Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking
students or those with physical and mental disabilities.
Assist in bus loading and unloading.
Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required.
Carry out therapeutic regimens such as behavior modification and personal
development programs, under the supervision of special education instructors,
psychologists, or speech-language pathologists.
Operate and maintain audiovisual equipment.
Requisition and stock teaching materials and supplies.
Type, file, and duplicate materials.

Angela D. Haisma
Mayfair Christian Preschool
Lead Teacher of preschool-aged children

Grand Rapids, MI
March 2011 August 2014

Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students'
varying needs and interests.

Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical
health.

Provide and prepare a variety of materials and resources for children to explore,
manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.

Read books to entire classes or to small groups.

Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those
objectives to children.

Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems,

and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development
specialists.

Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress, and to determine
their priorities for their children and their resource needs.

Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social
development such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.

Prepare children for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities
and to persevere with challenging tasks.

Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to

resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.

Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and
revision of Preschool programs.

Organize and label materials and display children's work in a manner appropriate for their
sizes and perceptual skills.

Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or
requirements of states and schools.

Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to

maintain and improve professional competence.

Use computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement
presentations.

Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential
activities, and guide students in learning.

Jenison Public School

Angela D. Haisma
Tutor

Jenison, MI
Fall 2013
Tutored three students twice a week the entire semester by developing lesson plans
derived from student assessments each tutoring session.

Campus Ministries
Life Group Leader

Grand Rapids, MI
September 2013- Present

Arranged special events, meetings and conferences.

Maintained and managed weekly emails informing group of upcoming events and other
information.
Handled and resolved conflicts between group members.
ACTIVITIES

Participant, National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Member, Sigma Alpha Lambda Fraternity, Experience Mission Costa Rica,
Benton Harbor Service Trip, Serving food in Grand Rapids through United In
Christ Ministries
Achievement, Deans list multiple times

INTERESTS
Teaching, coordinating community events, Spanish and African Studies,
outdoor physical activity, biking
EMPLOYMENT
Unity Motors
Wash and detail vehicles

Jenison MI
2008-2011

Angela D. Haisma

REFERENCES ATTACHED

Cyndi Andree
Director
1738 Lyon St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 458-1009
Bethany Betts
Lead Teacher/Assistant Director
4410 Marshall Ave
SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(616) 334-1616
Rebecka Totten
Lead Teacher
1470 Lakeside Dr.
Hudsonville MI
(616) 901-0989
Carolyn G. Shapiro-Shapin
Ph.D. Professor of History Assistant Chair
History MAK D-1-220 Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI 49401
PH: (616) 331-3445 PH: (616) 331-3298 Department