Rachael Langhals · 2012-03-18 · Rachael Langhals 147 Church St. P.O. Box 89 Glandorf, OH 45848...

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Rachael Langhals 147 Church St. P.O. Box 89 Glandorf, OH 45848 M: 419.615.9779 • E: [email protected] Objective To utilize educational and professional experiences as a Visual Arts Teacher, promoting enthusiasm and scholarly growth in youth with educators’ collaboration. Education Post Baccalaureate License Visual Arts Multi-Age, GPA 4.0 The University of Findlay • Findlay, Ohio • December 2011 Praxis II: PLT taken January 2011: Passed /Art Content Knowledge taken March 2011: Passed State of Ohio Licensure: Age 3 – Grade 12 Bachelor of Science Graphic Design, GPA 3.6 The Art Institute of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • September 2007 Teaching Experience Aug 11 - Dec 11 Student Teaching • Lima City School District, Unity Elementary • Lima, Ohio Maintain classroom effectiveness and management of kindergarten to fourth grade. Collaborate with cooperating teacher and classroom teachers to create and teach innovative art projects. Art projects combine art and classroom content standards. Co-teach reading interventions and writing workshops for second and third grade, utilizing various reading, writing and speaking strategies. Volunteer time to create bulletin boards and art crafts for holidays. Feb 11 - May 11 Methods Block • Continental Local School District, Elementary/High School • Continental, Ohio Assist with daily schedule, one-on-one tutoring, and build rapport with students, educators and staff. Collaborate with cooperating teacher to create lesson plans utilizing art history and art elements for kindergarten to twelfth grade student. Aid in setting up of Putnam County Art Show, and guide advanced art students in Toledo Art Museum. Oct 08 - Present Substitute Teacher • Lima City School District • Lima, Ohio Substitute Teacher • Continental Local School District • Continental, Ohio Show flexibility with teacher’s duties and instructional methods for various subjects and grade levels. Use management structures to maintain order, build rapport with students and educators, accompany occasional student field trips. March 09 Third Grade Long-Term Substitute Teacher • Lima City School District, Sci-Tech Magnet • Lima, Ohio Taught students mathematics, reading and social studies. Assisted in science and technology classrooms and collaboratively planned lessons. Used multiple intelligence approach reaching all students’ needs and engage learning. Continue parent communication and classroom management. Design Experience and Employment Aug 08 – Present Freelance Designer Creating logos, magnets, postcards, invitations, and tee-shirt designs for several local and global clients. Sept 08 – March 10 Shift Manager • Movie Gallery • Ottawa, Ohio Provide polite and knowledgeable experience for all customers. Sell merchandise and open rental accounts. Complete cash drawer and safe countdowns. Prepare deposit bags. Train new employees. June 07 – Sept 07 Packaging Design Intern • Xpedx • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Worked under Art Director, Kevin Southwick, on new and existing accounts for inventive packaging designs. Created numerous concept ideas, and work for client approval. Jan 07 – March 07 Design Studio Intern • Art Institute of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Design Studio is a professional class for 10-13 hand picked graphic design students who show remarkable dedication to the design field. Utilizing the small design-firm model, the team worked collaboratively to produce creative solutions for local companies. Jan 06 – March 08 Visual Team Room Leader, Sales Associate • Victoria’s Secret • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Room Leader in executing floor sets to maintain a fashion-forward atmosphere. Cooperatively sold merchandise. Recognized for numerous high dollar sales, credit performance, and being industry top talent. Train new employees. Educational Involvement Private Tutor • Tutor elementary youth using reading and computer strategies to improve literacy; focus on sight words, fluency, and comprehension. Professional Development • Attended Ron Clark’s presentation on his book “The Essential 55”. “History Comes Alive” Volunteer • Assisted Hancock County Park District to lead students on engaging hands-on experiences, and helped teachers promote positive student behaviors.

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Page 1: Rachael Langhals · 2012-03-18 · Rachael Langhals 147 Church St. P.O. Box 89 Glandorf, OH 45848 M: 419.615.9779 • E: rachaellanghals@gmail.com Objective To utilize educational

Rachael Langhals147 Church St. P.O. Box 89 Glandorf, OH 45848M: 419.615.9779 • E: [email protected]

ObjectiveTo utilize educational and professional experiences as a Visual Arts Teacher,promoting enthusiasm and scholarly growth in youth with educators’ collaboration.

EducationPost Baccalaureate License • Visual Arts Multi-Age, GPA 4.0The University of Findlay • Findlay, Ohio • December 2011Praxis II: PLT taken January 2011: Passed /Art Content Knowledge taken March 2011: PassedState of Ohio Licensure: Age 3 – Grade 12Bachelor of Science • Graphic Design, GPA 3.6The Art Institute of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • September 2007

Teaching ExperienceAug 11 - Dec 11 Student Teaching • Lima City School District, Unity Elementary • Lima, Ohio

Maintain classroom effectiveness and management of kindergarten to fourth grade. Collaborate withcooperating teacher and classroom teachers to create and teach innovative art projects. Art projects combineart and classroom content standards. Co-teach reading interventions and writing workshops for second andthird grade, utilizing various reading, writing and speaking strategies. Volunteer time to create bulletinboards and art crafts for holidays.

Feb 11 - May 11 Methods Block • Continental Local School District, Elementary/High School • Continental, OhioAssist with daily schedule, one-on-one tutoring, and build rapport with students, educators and staff.Collaborate with cooperating teacher to create lesson plans utilizing art history and art elements forkindergarten to twelfth grade student. Aid in setting up of Putnam County Art Show, and guide advancedart students in Toledo Art Museum.

Oct 08 - Present Substitute Teacher • Lima City School District • Lima, OhioSubstitute Teacher • Continental Local School District • Continental, OhioShow flexibility with teacher’s duties and instructional methods for various subjects and grade levels. Usemanagement structures to maintain order, build rapport with students and educators, accompanyoccasional student field trips.

March 09 Third Grade Long-Term Substitute Teacher • Lima City School District, Sci-Tech Magnet • Lima, OhioTaught students mathematics, reading and social studies. Assisted in science and technology classroomsand collaboratively planned lessons. Used multiple intelligence approach reaching all students’ needs andengage learning. Continue parent communication and classroom management.

Design Experience and EmploymentAug 08 – Present Freelance Designer

Creating logos, magnets, postcards, invitations, and tee-shirt designs for several local and global clients.Sept 08 – March 10 Shift Manager • Movie Gallery • Ottawa, Ohio

Provide polite and knowledgeable experience for all customers. Sell merchandise and open rental accounts.Complete cash drawer and safe countdowns. Prepare deposit bags. Train new employees.

June 07 – Sept 07 Packaging Design Intern • Xpedx • Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaWorked under Art Director, Kevin Southwick, on new and existing accounts for inventive packagingdesigns. Created numerous concept ideas, and work for client approval.

Jan 07 – March 07 Design Studio Intern • Art Institute of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaDesign Studio is a professional class for 10-13 hand picked graphic design students who show remarkablededication to the design field. Utilizing the small design-firm model, the team worked collaboratively toproduce creative solutions for local companies.

Jan 06 – March 08 Visual Team Room Leader, Sales Associate • Victoria’s Secret • Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaRoom Leader in executing floor sets to maintain a fashion-forward atmosphere. Cooperatively soldmerchandise. Recognized for numerous high dollar sales, credit performance, and being industry top talent.Train new employees.

Educational InvolvementPrivate Tutor • Tutor elementary youth using reading and computer strategies to improve literacy; focuson sight words, fluency, and comprehension.Professional Development • Attended Ron Clark’s presentation on his book “The Essential 55”.“History Comes Alive” Volunteer • Assisted Hancock County Park District to lead students on engaginghands-on experiences, and helped teachers promote positive student behaviors.