ZACHARY WEDEL

OBJECTIVE
  To secure a social studies teaching position.
LICENSURE
 
bullet#701 Broad Field Social Studies
bullet#710 Grades 6-12 Economics
bullet#715 Grades 6-12 Geography
bullet#725 Grades 6-12 History
bullet#735 Grades 6-12 Political Science
bullet#745 Grades 6-12 Sociology
EXPERIENCE
  Present Summer School Teacher

Lake Mills, WI

 
bulletLake Mills Middle School and High School
bulletProduced a musical for school and public performance
bulletTaught a class that encouraged reading during the summer
bulletTaught swimming lessons in a lake setting to a wide variety of age groups
bulletSupervised a PASS and PLATO class to aid students who were deficient in credits

 

  Mar-Jun 2004 Cognative Disabilities Paraprofessional

Cadott, WI

 
bulletCadott Junior/Senior High School
bulletWorked primarily with students who had severe cognitive disabilities including Autism
bulletUsed a variety of techniques to communicate with students
bulletIndividualized reading and math lessons to the students' needs

 

  Feb 2004 Long Term Sub - Social Studies

Cadott, WI

 
bulletPlanned, taught and assessed units in the following areas
bulletGeography - Eastern Europe
bulletHistory - Progressivism, women's movement, World War I
bulletPsychology - Memory, Classical Conditioning
bulletSociology - Society and Cultures

 

  Present Substitute Teacher

Eau Claire, WI

 
bulletSubstitute Teacher for the Eau Claire Area School District and Cadott Community Schools
bulletExtremely flexible, teaching classes ranging from Elementary grades to High School.
bulletEducated students in the absence of their regular teacher.

 

  1999 - Present American Red Cross

Eau Claire, WI

 
bulletCPR and First Aid Instructor, Web Designer
bulletTaught the curriculum developed by the American Red Cross for the completion of the CPR and First Aid classes
bulletPrepared lessons designed to help students master the skills needed.
bulletDeveloped and maintained the chapter website and other applications.

 

  2001 - 2003 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Eau Claire, WI

 
bulletStudent Building Manager of W.R. Davies University Center
bulletManaged the general building operations of a university student center, duties included: operating AV equipment, unlocking meeting rooms, overseeing all activities occurring the building.
bulletServed the needs of event coordinators and guests such as the Chancellor and other dignitaries visiting the University.

 

  1998 - 2001 Generac Power Systems

Waukesha, WI

 
bulletEngineering Department Database Designer
bulletCreated a computer program that streamlined the prototype production process.
bulletCreated an online cataloging system of vendors used by the company.
bulletConverted, modified and updated a previous database system that is used fro tracking purposes for the engineering department.

 

EDUCATION
  1998 - 2003 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Eau Claire, WI

 
bulletBroad Field Social Studies, B.A.
bulletCertification Areas: Grades 6 - 12 Broad Field Social Studies, History, Geography, Economics, Sociology, Political Science
bulletStudied Abroad in Rīga, Latvia, Fall 1999
bulletPresident of the Baltic Students Organization
bulletMember of Student Wisconsin Education Association (SWEA)

 

INTERESTS
 
bulletAthletics, wrestling, singing, avid biker, cross country skiing, traveling, camping
bulletFormer, Lifeguard, Little League Umpire, Recreation Soccer Official

 

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