Stevee A.

Tompsett
6125 Rogue River Meadows Dr NE Belmont, MI 49306
Phone: (616)581-0673
Email: stevee.tompsett@gmail.com
E-Portfolio: http://steveetompsett.weebly.com
Objective:
To provide encouragement and a supportive relationship that inspires children to develop a desire to learn. Also, to instill a sense of belief in
their ability to achieve at anything they set out to through an Elementary Education Teacher position.
Education:
Grand Valley State University; Allendale, MI
Graduate Teaching Certificate May 2018

Michigan State University; East Lansing, MI

Master’s of Social Work May 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice May 2012
Minor in Women’s and Gender Studies focusing on Sexuality and Conflict/Violence

Related Experience:
Belmont Elementary
Teacher Assistant and Student Teacher Aug 2017-March 2018
Kindergarten Classroom
 Collaborated with coworkers to develop lesson plans
 Delivered lesson plans for all academic areas based on Common Core curriculum
 Individualized lessons according to students’ interests, strengths, and needs
 Integrated technology into lessons with iPads
 Assisted with assessments of students for report cards
 Communicated with families in person and over the phone
 Participated in parent-teacher conferences
 Attended professional development training on collaboration, STEAM activities, and guided reading
 Attending grade level meetings to discuss curriculum implementation
 Observed the teaching practices of other educators across grade levels
 Volunteered as an assistant to the coding club

Head Start for Kent County Walker, MI

Early Learning Support Specialist May 2016-June 2017
 Support children in the classroom who have been identified with mental health concerns or special needs
 Collaborated with parents and staff using a team approach to ensure children’s needs were being met
 Support teachers in the classroom with techniques to assist in managing difficult behaviors
 Document observations and behavioral plans for children
 Conduct assessments to learn more comprehensive information on a child
Employment:
 Provide referrals to services outside of the agency for children who had specialized needs
 Train new staff and education staff on mental health and special needs issues
Elizabeth Upjohn Community Healing Center
 Compose articles for agency, parent, and teacher newsletters
Kalamazoo, MI
Early Childhood Specialist June 2014-August 2015
 Conduct assessments and create service plans that are created in partnership with families
 Conducting home visits to work on development and behavioral concerns of children and parenting issues with caregivers
 Conducting play therapy
 Conducting behavioral modification therapeutic techniques
 Assist families in building on existing strengths and improving on areas of need
 Assist families on repairing relationships to ensure the home is a healthy, supportive, and safe environment
 Writing weekly therapy reports
 Interacting and working with other mental health professionals to ensure best care for clients
St. Vincent Catholic Charities, Child Welfare Lansing, MI
Intern Sept 2013-April 2014
 Conducted home visits
 Completed required paperwork and wrote court reports
 Conducted play therapy
 Wrote monthly therapy reports

Ingham County 30th District Juvenile Court, Intensive Neglect Supervision Lansing, MI
Intern Sept 2012-April 2013
 Conducted home, school, office visits
 Transported clients
 Docketed client meetings
 Attended court hearings
 Testified in Drug Court

Wharton Center Ticket Office East Lansing, MI

Student Supervisor Sept 2010-June 2014
 Sold tickets over the phone and at window
 Supervised student employees
 Supervised special events; transporting money and supervising other employees
Technology Training:
 SMART Board Training
 Coursesites by Blackboard Training
 Weebly Training
 Curricular Integration of Educational Technology
 PBS Learning Media
 Mursion Avatar

Technology Integration in the Classroom:

 Kahoot
 Epic!
 QR Code Scanning
 ToonTastic
 Scratch Jr.
Activities:
Assistant, First Grade Coding Club Jan and Feb 2018
Member, Mid-Michigan Race for the Cure Committee Sept 2013-May 2015
Member, Phi Alpha Honor Society Sept 2013-May 2014
Member, National Association of Social Workers Sept 2013-Present
Attendee, Michigan Association of Infant Mental Health Bi-Annual Conference May 2013, May 2015
Walker, Breast Cancer 3-Day Michigan August 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Participant, Race for the Cure Mid-Michigan April 2012, April 2013
Member, Michigan Gamma Chapter of Pi Beta Phi Women’s Fraternity Dec 2008-May 2012
Volunteer, Court Appointed Special Advocate Feb 2011-August 2012
Member, Spartans Fighting Cancer Sept 2010-May 2012
Participant, Relay for Life April 2009, April 2010, April 2011, April 2012

References available upon request