Resume

Shalom Noel Parker

CPO 1867, Wheaton College, 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

EDUCATION

B.A. Studio Art May 2015

Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL

EXPERIENCE

Art Educator, Intern, Little Black Pearl Academy, Chicago, IL September 2014- December 2014

Created a ceramics curriculum to teach high school students the skills and historical background of ceramics.
Taught ceramics and assisted in glass-blowing classes in an urban school with an at-risk student population.
Learned and implemented skills in classroom management, grading standards, and lesson planning.

Residence Assistant/Food Manager, B.R.I.D.G.E. program, Wheaton, IL June 2014-August-2014

Attended classes with and tutored high school students on academic and social issues as a part of the academic immersion, college prep, and mentoring program
Managed a budget of $2000/week in order to purchase daily breakfast, all meals on the weekends, and special event food for 36 students and 15 staff
Mentored five students in during the program and the following school year.

Residence Assistant, Wheaton College, Wheaton IL August 2013-May 2014

Assisted in the selection, evaluation, and training of incoming RA’s
Marketed, developed, and led student-centered hall programs to promote social skills, educational learning, comprehensive diversity, health, emotional intelligence, and overall understanding and growth
Created a positive living environment by enforcing safety policies, resolving conflict, and encouraging involvement among my 50 residents

Ceramics Instructor, Honey Rock, Three Lakes, WI May 2013-August 2013

Created three ceramics curricula to teach students with different levels the vocabulary and practical skills of ceramics
Taught an average of ten students of all ages for hour and half sessions how to create different projects out of clay
Held responsibility for equipment maintenance, area supervision, staff training and camper instruction in ceramics

Nanny, The Schick Family, Atlanta, GA May 2012-August 2012

Provided meals, transported children to activities and provided overall care for three children under the age of ten while parent was working or traveling.
Planned and led educational activities for the children, teaching them good social manners, and supervising their free time activities at all times

Tutor, By The Hand Tutoring, Chicago, IL August 2011 – May 2012

Assisted in supervising and implementing educational activities in an African American 3rd grade after-school program

Helped individual students with reviewing and completing their homework assignments

Counselor, Royal Family Kids Camp, Omaha, NE Summer 2011

Supervised daily activities of cabin of 4 eleven-year-old campers.
Assisted in creating a safe environment for campers, who each came from situations of abuse and neglect and were wards of the state.