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Shane Quintana
 Castleton, VT 05735
Phone: 802-440-2587  E-Mail: saquintana3@gmail.com

Education

Castleton University January 2016 – December 2019

 Bachelor of Arts in English
 Secondary Teaching Certificate (7-12) expected January 2020
 Graduated with Distinction in Writing
 3.7 GPA

Teaching Experience

High School Student Teacher August 2019- October 2019

Otter Valley Union Middle and High School
 Implemented student-centered strategies and assignments
 Created age appropriate and differentiated unit based on student needs
 Collaborated with mentor teacher and special educators
 Participated in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports meetings

Writing Tutor January 2018 – May 2019

Castleton University Writing Clinic
 Instructed a range of students (international, struggling learners, honors) in advancing their writing skills
 Cooperated with supervisor and colleagues to determine best methods of practice

Middle School Student Teacher January 2019 – March 2019

Mill River Union High School
 Designed lessons aligned with Proficiency-Based Learning standards
 Attended professional development seminars related to Proficiency-Based Learning and personal
practice
 Attended IEP/504 student check-up meetings
 Monitored student PLP formulation and progression
 Participated in parent-teacher conferences

Student Observer August 2018 – December 2018

Rutland High School Howe Center

 Observed the procedures and techniques of Rutland High School’s alternative program for struggling
and at-risk students

Volunteer Service

Second Chance Animal Shelter May 2015 – August 2016

 Coordinated with staff about which service was needed the most on a particular day

Big Brothers Big Sisters January 2015 – January 2016

 Worked with 7 year old in need of a male role model
 Practiced development of reading and motor skills
Bill Muench Basketball Camp Summer 2012

 Coached 11-13 year olds in the improvement of their basketball skills and teamwork
 Worked with coaches and coordinators about each days schedule