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KRISTEN LAMAKE EDUCATION Currently enrolled the Masters in Science in Teaching program at SUNY Plattsburgh for Adolescent Education- Earth Science concentration. 2011- 2012. Teacher Assistant Certificate, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York 2010 B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Anthropology with Geology Minor, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, New York 2006- 2008 A.A., Liberal Arts and Humanities, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York 2004- 2006 SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Reacted quickly and was able to control changing behaviors and attitudes of unfamiliar individuals in unfamiliar environments while teaching/ performing other tasks. Used clues found in body language, speech, and knowledge of an individual’s history to better understand and help provide the best care to individuals who may not have had the ability to express their need or desires. Help customers find products and resources they can use to safely and comfortably peruse, and better enjoy their favorite outdoor activities by listening to their needs, concerns of customers. Comforted, reassured, and helped build the confidence of students, ages 4- 13, while teaching children, whose skill level ranged from no experience to traumatic experiences how to

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K R I S T E N L A M A K EEDUCATION

Currently enrolled the Masters in Science in Teaching program at SUNY Plattsburgh for Adolescent Education- Earth Science concentration. 2011- 2012.

Teacher Assistant Certificate, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York 2010

B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Anthropology with Geology Minor, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, New York 2006- 2008

A.A., Liberal Arts and Humanities, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, New York 2004- 2006

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEReacted quickly and was able to control changing behaviors and attitudes of unfamiliar individuals in unfamiliar environments while teaching/ performing other tasks.

Used clues found in body language, speech, and knowledge of an individual’s history to better understand and help provide the best care to individuals who may not have had the ability to express their need or desires.

Help customers find products and resources they can use to safely and comfortably peruse, and better enjoy their favorite outdoor activities by listening to their needs, concerns of customers.

Comforted, reassured, and helped build the confidence of students, ages 4- 13, while teaching children, whose skill level ranged from no experience to traumatic experiences how to swim and water safety.

Emphasized and worked to create/ instill the idea of team-work and tolerance of others in classes.

Created and led swim classes and helped train new employees to handle their own classes.

Communicated with and counseled parents about their child’s progress, interests, fear of the water, etc.

Aided local health dept in making sure local facilities

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were not selling tobacco products to underage children.

Interviewed/ surveyed people from all around the United States.

WORK HISTORYStudent Worker, Campus Express, Plattsburgh NY September 2011- Present.

Floor Supervisor, Eastern Mountain Sports, Poughkeepsie, NY November 2010- August 2011

Substitute Teacher, Hyde Park Central School District, Hyde Park, NY November 2010- July 2011

Substitute Teacher, Wappingers Central School District, Wappingers Falls, NY September 2010- July 2011

Wait Staff, Woodland Pond, New Paltz, NY June 2010 - July 2010

Store Guide, Eastern Mountain Sports, Poughkeepsie, NY August 2008- Present

Swim Instructor, Dutchess County YMCA, Poughkeepsie, NY summer 2004 and 2005

Student Worker for the Adolescent Tobacco Use-Prevention Act, Dutchess County Health Department, Poughkeepsie, NY 2003 - 2004

Surveyor, Q-Search Marketing INC, Wappingers Falls, NY 2002

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Math and Science Matter - Especially for Young Women, Dutchess Community College (annual fair), Poughkeepsie, New York (2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012)

Phi Theta Kappa, Public Relations Person, Dutchess Community College 2005- 2006

AWARDS RECEIVEDDutchess United Educators Award (DUE), for enthusiasm, character, and achievement in the physical

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sciences, given in memory of Richard P. O’Connor 2006.

ACTIVITIES/ INTERSETSTree Climbing (double rope technique), Backpacking, Hiking, Canoeing, Kayaking, River-Rafting, Snorkeling, Rock- Scrambling, Gardening, Cooking, Flintknapping, Problem-Solving Knot-Tying, Snowboarding, etc.

REFERENCESReferences available upon request.