Rachel Mueller

127 Barbour Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15209 Phone: 412.266.0121 E-Mail:

rlm5373@gmail.comrlm5373@gmail.comrlm5373@gmail.com

Objective
Seeking an Education position where my positive skills and personality will allow for a fostering to learn
through hard work, dedication, and trust, which will allow for a difference to made at your school district.

Certifications
Elementary Education (PreK-4)
Special Education (PreK-8)
Middle School (4-8)

Anticipated May 2016

Anticipated May 2016
Anticipated May 2017

Education
Seton Hill University

August 2014-Present

Master of Arts in Elementary and Middle Level Education

Elementary Certification and Special Education Certification

Anticipated 2017
GPA: 4.0

Pennsylvania State University, The Behrend College August 2010- May 2014
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology
Deans List: Spring 2011 and Spring 2014
Member of the Womens Soccer Team

August 2010- May 2014

AMCC Conference Title in 2012, 2013, and 2014

NCAA Division III tournament participant 2012, 2013, and 2014
Captain during 2014 Fall Season

Experience
North Hills School District

March 2016- April 2016

8th Grade Emotional Support Student Teacher

Participated in Individual Education Plan process and meetings with multiple students and families
Participated in an Inclusive environment where co-teaching was implemented throughout the day

North Allegheny School District

January 2016- March 2016

4 Grade Student Teacher

Participated in an Elementary Student Assistance Program meeting to ensure student was receiving
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proper support in the general education classroom

Volunteered and participated in Homework Club
Evaluated, adapted, and created materials necessary for instruction, which included accommodations
for students
Implemented technology consistently (Promethean Board, IPads, Laptops, and Makey Makey)

Merck Summer Therapeutic Program (STIP)

June 2013- August 2015

Therapeutic Group Worker

Provided direct support and learning experiences for children with autism spectrum disorders,
intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, and sensory-neural disorders. In addition, the participants
experience emotional or behavioral difficulties.
Observed, recorded and documented clients responses to interventions daily to assess their progress on
goals

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Professional Development
The Outreach Program for Soccer Volunteer

March 2010-2015

Erie, PA
Worked with disabled children of all ages promoting a healthy lifestyle

Our Lady Christian School Soccer Coach

Fall 2011

Erie, PA
Coached and encouraged middle school girls daily through practice and games

Joy School Volunteer

Summer 2011

Pawleys Island, SC
Worked with disabled children in a summer enrichment program

PSEA Conference

Spring 2011

Monroeville, PA
Attended and participated in a weekend conference and workshops for education

Mercyhurst University Teaching Workshops

Fall 2010

Erie, PA
Attended and participated in multiple workshops for enrichment

Skills
Research
Penn State University Undergraduate Research Grant
Influence of Power Distance on Relationship Status

Conference Presentations

Penn State Behrend Sigma Xi Research and Creative Accomplishments Conference

Western PA Undergraduate Psychology Conference

Technology

Apple Products
Smart Board/ Promethean Board
Circuit Boards