Katie E.
Hile
1901 Pokogon Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 443-1057 | katie.hile@gmail.com | katiehile.weebly.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a teaching position in an elementary school where I can create a student centered
learning environment across all disciplines and help students become confident productive
members of society.
EDUCATION
Grand Valley State University Grand Rapids, MI
Graduate Teacher Certification
Elementary Education
Content Area: Group Social Studies
Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI
Bachelor of Applied Arts December 2009
Major: Apparel Merchandising and Design
Minor: Psychology
Affiliations: Kappa Omicron Nu – National Honors Society for Human Environmental Services
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERIENCE
Congress Elementary Grand Rapids, MI
Student Teacher Sept. 2017 – Mar. 2018
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Kindergarten/1 Grade
Plan and teach lessons in accordance with state standards
Communicate with parents, teachers, and building administrators
Asses student progress through state testing data
Work with individual students on behavior management
Kent Hills Elementary Grand Rapids, MI
Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional Sept. 2015 – Jan. 2017
Assisted lead teacher with lesson planning
Lead small group and large group class meetings
Encouraged independence in daily living tasks
Worked with students on IEP objectives
Effectively communicated with parents, teacher, and support staff
Lincoln Developmental Center Grand Rapids, MI
Summer Childcare Worker June 2015 – Aug. 2015
Assisted classroom staff with academic lessons June 2016 – Aug. 2016
Prepared meals and provided personal care for SXI students
Worked with students individually on IEP goals
Alger Middle School Grand Rapids, MI
Special Education Paraprofessional April 2015 – June 2015
Assisted teacher in preparing lessons and classroom materials in self-contained sixth
grade classroom
Provided one on one academic support for seventh and eighth grade students attending
general education classes
EMPLOYMENT
Wolverine Worldwide Rockford, MI
National Accounts Specialist Sept. 2011 – June 2014
Peckham, Inc. Lansing, MI
Apparel Pattern and Marker Specialist March 2010 – Sept. 2011
CERTIFICATIONS
HIV/AIDS Education Mar. 2017
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Grand Science Grant for K – 8 Teachers June 2017 – Present
Calvin Terrell Presentation Sept. 2017
Fire Up Student Teacher Conference Oct. 2017
Mar. 2018
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
Cross Country Coach Fall 2017
Congress Elementary – Grades K – 5
Basketball Coach Winter 2018
Congress Elementary – Grades 3 – 5
REFERENCES
Available on request.