1833 136th Ave NE Mail # 5104

Ham Lake, MN 55304

shogren95@gmail.com
Madeline A. Shogren University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN 55105
Cell - 763-317-8680 shog8742@stthomas.edu

OBJECTIVE To obtain a position as a secondary math teacher and to contribute to learning while continuing my
peronal and professional development.

EDUCATION University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN Expected Graduation: 2017

Bachelor of Arts Majors: Math Education & Secondary Education
Cumulative GPA: 3.83 Dean's List: Fall '13, '14, '15, '16 & Spring '14, '15, '16
Blaine High School Blaine, MN May 2013
Wallin Scholar Highest Honors

SKILLS VIRTUS certified, MTLE Basic Skills, tutoring, classroom experience, childcare, confidence building,
flexibility, love of learning, setting expectations, and time management.

EXPERIENCE Breakthrough Collaborative Santa Fe, NM Summer 2015, Summer 2016

Teaching Fellow
- Was a teacher at a summer enrichment/college access program that caters to underprivileged
middle school students in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
- Taught Pre-Algebra and a drawing elective my first summer.
- Taught Algebra I, Geometry, and a street art elective my second summer.
- Wrote lesson plans, was a member of a committee that planned Friday events, was an advisor for
specific students, completed professional development, and led cheers and school activities.

University of St. Thomas Math Department St. Paul, MN 2014 Present

Math Research Assistant
- Researched how to classify knots in open chains with random equilateral polygon closures in the
hopes of representing and better understanding protein chains.
- Presented research at two national math conferences and four university inquiries.

Math Resource Center (MaRC) St. Paul, MN 2015

Math Tutor and Grader
- Answered individual questions, creatively explained concepts and fundamentals, and helped
students review for exams for students in two different sections of a calculus I course.
- Graded homework assignments and recorded scores for these sections of caluculs I.

Academia Cesar Chavez St. Paul, MN 2014

Field Experience
- Completed 35 hours of classroom experience in both a fourth grade and kindergarten classroom.
- Worked in groups, tutored one-on-one, proctored exams, observed, and taught.

Tutoring Ham Lake, MN 2012 2014

Private Math Tutor
- Privately tutored a high school student in honors geometry, honors algebra II, and trigonometry.
- Answered homework questions, helped review for exams, and explained concepts and processes in
various ways to help instill a better understanding of the material.

VOLUNTEER - St. Mark's School 2015

- Tutor Mentor Program 2014
- Church of St. Paul 2008 2014

ACTIVITIES - Catholic Women's Leadership 2013 Present

- Students for Human Life 2013 Present
- Teach Club 2014 2015
- PULSE 2014
- Cross Country Running 2013