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AMBER DUNCAN

OBJECTIVE To attain a position as an Elementary teacher, Paraprofessional, Special Education teacher, or Substitute teacher EDUCATION University of Alabama M.A., Collaborative Special Education (K-6th) Current GPA: 4.0 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA B.S., Early Childhood Education, Concentration Special Education (Summa Cum Laude) GPA: 3.72 Institutional GPA: 3.91 EXPERIENCE 05/2011-12/2012

08/2008-05/2011

Tuscaloosa County School - Tuscaloosa, AL 08/2011-Present Substitute Teacher Substitute for different grade levels in the Tuscaloosa County Schools The University of Alabama - Capstone International Services- Tuscaloosa, AL 08/2011-Present Graduate Assistant Gain sponsorship, purchase supplies, and host Coffee Hour for international and domestic students Answer international students questions Manage International Peer Advisory Council members Chick-Fil-A, Inc. -Duluth, GA 04/2010- 01/2012 Front End/ Wait staff Helped customers by taking their orders and bringing their food Ensure that customers had a great visit to the Chick- Fil-A Dwarf House College Nannies and Tutors- Lawrenceville, GA 03/2010-07/2011 Part-Time/ On- Call Nanny Maintained the well-being of children while parents are out of the house Kroger Co.-Stone Mountain, GA 06/2008-01/2010 Cashier/Courtesy Clerk Assisted customers in finding items in the store Ensured the customers had a pleasant shopping experience at Kroger Treehouse Academy Inc. Lawrenceville, GA 06/2008-05/2009 3 and 4 year olds/ Aftercare teacher Taught age appropriate tasks through songs and other activities Supervised around 5-30 children with the help of another adult Assisted elementary students with homework as an aftercare teacher The University of Alabama Graduate School-Tuscaloosa, AL 01/2008-05/2008 Student Assistant Filed papers, folders, and other miscellaneous items Assisted students with questions Ran errands and answered the telephones

UNDERGRADUATE FIELD EXPERIENCE T. CARL BUICE SCHOOL- Sugar Hill, GA Practicum I: Cooperating Teacher: Jordan Lingenfelter Grade: Pre-K 08/2009-09/2009

MARGARET WINN HOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL- Lawrenceville, GA Practicum I: Cooperating Teacher: Nancy Read Grade: Kindergarten 09/2009-11/2009 01/2010-03/2010 03/2010-04/2010 08/2010-11/2010 01/2011-03/2011

Practicum II: Cooperating Teacher: Jennifer McGhee Grade: 2nd Practicum II: Cooperating Teacher: Michelle Bright Practicum III: Cooperating Teacher: Kimberly Collins Student Teaching: Cooperating Teacher: Laura McGee PARKVIEW HIGH SCHOOL- Lilburn, GA Practicum III: Cooperating Teacher: Melissa Kasson RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL-Lawrenceville, GA Student Teaching: Cooperating Teacher: Tarcheka Peterkin Grade: 8th Collaborative L.A. GRADUATE FIELD PLACEMENT COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Tuscaloosa County Schools)-Cottondale, AL Practicum I: Cooperating Teacher: Penny Fourt Grade: 2nd/ 3rd/4th/ 5th Special Education UNIVERSITY PLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL(Tuscaloosa City School)- Tuscaloosa, AL Practicum II: Cooperating Teacher: Shandra Shaw Grade: 6th-8th Special Education SPRAYBERRY EDUCATIONAL CENTER (Tuscaloosa County Schools)- Northport, AL Practicum III: Cooperating Teacher: Mark Dent Grade: Summer Program Special Education BREWER-PORCH CHILDRENS CENTER (University of Alabama)-Tuscaloosa, AL Practicum IV: Cooperating Teacher: Dania Buchanan Special Education Grade: 9th Resource L.A. Grade: 1st Grade: 5th Grade: Kindergarten

11/2010-12/2010

03/2011-04/2011

10/2011-11/2011

03/2012-04/2012

06/2012

11/2012-12/2012

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITES Member of First Baptist Church Atlanta Orchestra Member of Kappa Delta Pi (International Honors Society in Education) Vacation Bible School Lead Classroom Teacher- 3rd grade Classroom Assistant- 3rd grade Classroom Assistant-1st grade Preschool Ministry 3 and 4 year old Teacher Assistant 01/2010-Present 05/2009-05/2012 06/2011 06/2006 06/2007 03/2009-12/2009

TEACHING CERTIFICATIONS State of Georgia Early Childhood Education (Pre-K thru 5th) Special Education (Pre-K thru 12th) Special Education Cognitive Level (P-5, 4-8) Reading, Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Science 05/31/11-06/30/16 05/31/11-06/30/16 08/18/12-06/30/16

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Beginner HTML

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