EMILY HEIMEL

2115 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 #6072 651-621-0275 emilyheimel@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Vibrant teacher, known for being positive and encouraging, demonstrates best instructional practices, creative lesson planning,
effective classroom management and strives toward culturally responsive teaching.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education, Catholic Studies, Renaissance Minor Anticipated Graduation: May 2017
University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN Anticipated Elementary K-6 Licensure: July 2017
GPA 3.57 Deans List: 8 semesters

Online Portfolio: http://emilyheimel.weebly.com/

FIELD EXPERIENCE
Student Teacher: Clinical Experience, Groveland Elementary- St. Paul, MN January 2017 to Current
Consistently receives positive evaluations for classroom methods and management from mentor teacher, supervisor, students
and parents.
Drafts and implements creative lessons in accordance with district, state and federal guidelines and standards.
Adapts teaching methods and materials to meet 25 students varying needs and interests.
Fosters oral language development and critical thinking skills during literary discussions.
Encourages interactive learning by incorporating educational software and technology.

Teaching Field Experience, FAIR Elementary- Minneapolis, MN September 2016 to December 2016
Helped students realize their potential in a diverse and socially integrated school, while teaching culturally relevant curricula.
Collaborated with lead teacher to manage internal and external crises.
Developed effective classroom management techniques for challenged environment.

Wilderness Programming Counselor, Camp Gray- Baraboo, Wisconsin May 2016 to September 2016
Developed engaging curriculum weekly for 20 resident students, 200 students over the summer
Evaluated and adapted teaching methods and materials to meet varying needs and interests of 200 students.
Collaborated with team members and administrators to evaluate and revise programs.
Completed training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.

Intern, San Lucas Mission- San Lucas, Guatemala May 2015 to December 2015
Translated for, trained, directed and supervised 40 US volunteer groups/1000 US volunteers.
Tutored English at village womens center.
Maintained a child-friendly environment by coordinating sports activities to help foster relationships between volunteers and
local children.

Teaching Field Experience, STARBASE- Minneapolis, MN September 2014 to December 2014

Assisted in state of the art and technology-rich STEM classroom.
Worked alongside students in educational lab environment to foster motivation and inspire creativity.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
CWL Womens Leadership Team: University of St. Thomas 2013 - Present
Inner City Youth Counselor: Missionary Sisters of Charity, Minneapolis 2010 - 2013
Education for Everyone: University of St. Thomas Spring 2015
Private Tutor: Autistic Student, London, England Summer 2013
Project Manager: Haiti Diaper Project, St. Paul, MN 2012 - 2015
Personal Care Assistant: Downs Syndrome Student, St. Paul, MN 2012 - 2013