Carrie Wilson

25463 Blakely Drive, Plainfield, IL 60585

(815)436-7318 clswilson27@aol.com
Certified Elementary School Teacher
Caring professional brings a passion for teaching and a strong work ethic. Dedicated to
designing lessons with meaningful connections to each student. Committed to cross-curricular
learning using authentic materials. Enthusiastic and excited to show students that learning can
be fun. Excellent collaborator with parents and colleagues. Values citizenship, community and
team problem solving in the classroom.

Professional Experience
5
th
Grade Teacher November 2013- May 2014
Charles Reed Elementary, Plainfield, IL
Restructured class that had two previous teachers leave unexpectedly and created
positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
Implemented weekly math rotations and designed rotation learning activities with
differentiated lessons based on students needs
Maintained positive and productive classroom environment through respect,
consistency, and clear expectations for student behavior
Prepared for, administered and entered district TieNet tests
Prepared report cards and conducted parent/teacher conferences
Created classroom materials including study guides, quizzes and PowerPoint lessons
Utilized morning work and intervention assignments based on student progress
Provided basic computer instruction in the classroom using Microsoft Word and
PowerPoint
Incorporated cross-curricular tie ins to Social Studies and Science topics
Organized parent volunteers and donations for 5
th
grade picnic
5
th
Grade Long-term Substitute September 2013-November
2013
Lincoln Elementary, Plainfield, IL
Planned all lessons and administered district assessments
Fostered learning environment to classroom teachers expectations for smooth transition
Prepared report cards and co-hosted parent conferences with classroom teacher
Substitute Teacher (K-5) April 2011- September 2013
Plainfield Consolidated Community School District 202
Executed existing teacher plans
Maintained student behavior with clear expectations
Arrived daily with a positive, flexible attitude
Created tracking sheets to communicate the events of the day to the classroom teacher
4
th
Grade Student Teacher Fall 2010
Hunt Club Elementary School, Oswego, IL

Preschool Teacher 2008-2009
The Goddard School, Plainfield, IL
Co-taught Kindergarten Enrichment and assisted in classrooms throughout the school

Training and Experience
Prepared students for ISAT
assessment
CFG Reading Intervention Training-
2014
LA In-service Training- 2014
Math In-service Training-2014
Sat in on math committee meetings
Attended initial introduction
meeting on Sleuth and electronic
grade book


Education
Illinois Teaching Certificate- 4.0 GPA 2011
Benedictine University- Lisle, IL
Bachelor of Arts 1993
Western Illinois University- Macomb, IL