Kristen White

krstnwht551@gmail.com
6320 Greenspring Avenue Apt. 103
Baltimore, MD 21209
(443) 691-5234

Objective

To obtain a teaching position as a special educator for pre-kindergarten through

third grade.

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching, Early Childhood Special Education

Towson University, Towson, MD

GPA: 4.0/4.0
Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society for Education
Passed Praxis I and II, Special Education Core Knowledge and
Applications

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Towson University, Towson, MD
Study Abroad
University of Derbyshire, Buxton, England

Field
Experience

May 2016

May 2009
Jan. 2006 May 2006

Completed course work in sociology and womens studies

Gained an in-depth understanding of cultural variations and perspectives

Kindergarten Teaching Intern

Jan. 2015 present
Thomas Johnson Elementary and Middle School, Baltimore, MD

Assist students with varying abilities to become active participants in their

learning
Engage students in creative thinking and problem solving
Motivate and engage students to learn phonics skills through the use of
Fundations and interactive games

Third-Fifth Grade Teaching Intern

Carney Elementary School, Parkville, MD

Aug. 2015 Dec. 2015

Differentiated instruction for a group of third to fifth grade students in a

self-contained CALS classroom
Embedded students IEP goals into the daily routine and instruction

Kristen White

Clinical Assistant
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD

Related
Experience

Oct. 2009 Dec. 2009

Assisted adults with severe cognitive impairments by aiding in identifying

and attaining their short and long-term goals
Completed Maryland State mandated training to supervise self-dosing of
medication

Clinical Intern
Sheppard Pratt Health Systems, Baltimore, MD

Jan. 2011 March 2012

Provided direct care for adolescents with severe and profound disabilities
in the Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU; inpatient)
Implemented individualized behavioral protocols
Collected data to assist teams with monitoring the effectiveness of
interventions
Trained new employees

Residential Rehabilitation Facilitator

Way Station, Inc., Columbia, MD

June 2008 July 2008

Facilitated group therapy sessions for the Child and Adolescent Day Care
Program