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Cameron S. Stanley2722 Jeanne Lane
Eau Claire, WI 54703 715-563-5720 [email protected]
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer status (Malawi 2012-14) Dedicated educator with BS in Secondary English Education Wisconsin five-year license in English Education, Early Adolescence
through Adolescence (grades 6-12), subject code 300
WORK EXPERIENCE
Student Custodial Supervisor : University Housing, Madison, WI September 2008- August 2010
Supervised the work of twenty student custodians in the upkeep of a student dormitory, tabulated hours, and issued discipline at the Housing division of University of Wisconsin-Madison
M adison S chool and C ommunity R ecreation- After School Program Leader : September 2011-May 2012Hamilton MS and Toki MS, Madison WI
Led after school activities and clubs at two Madison middle schools through MSCR organization
Off Campus Substitute Teacher, Madison Metropolitan School District: January -June 2012 East Madison Community Center, Madison WI
Tutored and supervised several students expelled or suspended from the Madison, WI public school system
Substitute Teacher: Eau Claire and Altoona (WI) Area School Districts November 2014-Present
Currently teaching on a utility/stand-in basis across several subjects at the Middle School and High School levels
PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Secondary English Teacher, Peace Corps Malawi (Southern Africa):
Luwazi Community Day Secondary School: Nkhata Bay District, MalawiJune 2012-August 2014
Taught literature and language classes to first-year and third-year secondary school students in Malawi, Africa for two full academic years
Instructed non-native English speakers using limited resources Managed large classes of up to eighty students that ranged in age from thirteen to
twenty-three Orchestrated collaboration and facilitated cultural exchange between American and
Malawian students, teachers, family and friends Co-coordinated a nationwide education camp for college-bound students (Camp Sky),
the largest camp in Malawi-Tasks included selection of students and teachers, seeking out fundraising opportunities, developing curriculum, organizing activities, teaching and leading sessions, writing material for presentations, and spearheading media promotion
Participated in anamed (Action for Natural Medicine) and Student Friendly Schools workshops
Represented other volunteers on VAC (Volunteer Advisory Committee) Launched several secondary projects, such as fundraising to acquire textbooks,
sporting equipment, building materials, and solar panels for Luwazi school, networking to obtain donations, school bags and supplies for Camp Sky, and facilitating the construction of a 2 meter by 4 meter painted world map on the façade of a school building
OTHER RELEVENT EXPERIENCE
Planned and presented lessons and presentations for students, colleagues, and the general public
Collaborated with a variety of colleagues including fellow Peace Corps volunteers, other Peace Corps officials, co-teachers including English Language Learner, Special Education, and library staff, parents, and community members
Adapted handouts, assignments and class work to meet the needs of a variety of students from eclectic cultural and ability backgrounds
Capability and understanding of varied technologies, including Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel, social media outreach, blogging, SMART boards, etc.
Conducted interviews and published articles for a college newspaper publication Networked during PCV service to obtain school and sport supplies for both Luwazi
CDSS and national Camp Sky in Malawi
DEGREE/CERTIFICATIONS Graduation: May 15, 2011
BS, University of Wisconsin-Madisono Four time Dean’s list recipient
Major: Secondary English Education Wisconsin five-year license in English Education, Early Adolescence
through Adolescence (grades 6-12), subject code 300
TRAINING September 2009-May 2011
University of Wisconsin teacher certification programo 24 Student teaching/practicum creditso 31 School of Ed coursework creditso 3.875 School of Ed GPA (3.126 total GPA)o 44 Cumulative English Undergrad creditso 164 Total undergrad credits
Peace Corps trainings June-August 2012o 99 hours of local language trainingo 90 hours technical training (curriculum and instruction, monitoring and
evaluation, etc.)o 18 hours cross-culture sensitization training
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
2 Semesters college Spanish (through 4th semester level) Tested at Advanced Low level in Chitumbuka (local language in northern
region of Malawi) on the American Council on Teaching of Foreign Language scale
REFERENCES: Michael Kumwenda-Associate Peace Corps Director for Education: Peace Corps
Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi Phone: +265 999 960 015 Email: [email protected]
Phonekeo Siharath-Cooperating Teacher: La Follette High School, Madison, WIPhone: +1 608-338-8571 Email: [email protected]
Melissa Tedrowe-University Instructor: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WIPhone: +1 608-347-2810 Email: [email protected]