Kayla Kimball

Lewiston, Maine 04240

E-Mail: Kayla.Kimball@Maine.Edu

Objective
To obtain a teaching position where I can help develop and instill a lifelong love of learning in
the young minds of our community.

Previous work Experience

Long term substitute teacher-Guy E. Rowe elementary school, Norway, Maine.
May 2015-June 2015
-Planning and instructing all lessons for second grade classroom.
-Participated in grade level meetings.
-Attended weekly teachers meetings.
-Closed school year for second grade classroom, including completion of report cards.

Full time student teacher- University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine.

January 2015- May 2015
-Assisting with daily planning of lessons as well as the instruction of such lessons.
-Teaching daily five reading groups with varied instruction for various reading levels.
-Conducting morning meeting and shared reading for given day.
-Helped plan and conduct writing workshop and writing share.
-Lead math workshop consisting of problem of the day, a quick review, mini lesson, and practice
in small group rotations.
-Lead closing meeting before classroom dismissal.

Kayla Kimball
Lewiston, Maine 04240
E-Mail: Kayla.Kimball@Maine.Edu

Previous work experience continued

Teaching Internship- Farwell Elementary School Lewiston, Maine.
January 2014-May 2014
-One day per week placement in a first grade classroom.
-Give students support as needed.
-Assist with classroom activities.

Pharmacy Technician Walgreens Pharmacy, Norway, Maine.

August 2008 August 2013
- Responsible for the utmost in-patient care.
- Entering/filling prescriptions.
- Assist pharmacist with many daily tasks including computer input and paperwork.
- Aiding in all daily tasks of the running of a pharmacy.

Education
University of Southern Maine
Portland, Maine.
September 2012 May 2015
-Bachelor of Arts and Humanities degree with concentration in K-8 education.
-Graduated May 9, 2015, Magna Cum Laude, 3.78 GPA.

Kayla Kimball
Lewiston, Maine 04240
E-Mail: Kayla.Kimball@Maine.Edu

Education Continued

Central Maine Community College

Auburn, Maine.
January 2007 May 2010
-Associates of Arts degree in General Studies, Graduated with a 3.16 GPA.

Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School

South Paris, Maine.
August 2002- June 2006
-Completed all general classes required.
-Graduated with honors.
- Member of many groups and athletic teams that made me truly understand what it meant to be a
team player.

Kayla Kimball
Lewiston, Maine 04240
E-Mail: Kayla.Kimball@Maine.Edu

Skills/Qualifications
- State of Maine teaching certificate with 020 endorsement.
-Technologically inclined; proficient with Microsoft Word and Power Point.
- Experience in the elementary school classroom, working with students of ages from 6 11
years old.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
-Easy to get along with and can easily blend with other educational staff and administration.
-Experience with Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS), Response to
Intervention (RTI), Responsive Classroom, My Math program, Lucy Caulkins writing program,
daily five guided reading, and Fountas & Pinnell guided reading intervention.