12 Maple Lane100 East Fifth Street

TYRONE KING

Home Address:Address through May 2005:

Smithville, MN 55555Morris, MN 56267

(320) 555-5555(320) 589-5555

EMPLOYMENT

OBJECTIVE

EDUCATION

TEACHING

EXPERIENCE

2005

2004

2003-2004

2002-2003

2001-2002

OTHER WORK

EXPERIENCE

BACKGROUND

To obtain a Social Science Teacher position with Coaching. Licensed in Minnesota grades 7-12.

Coaching position desired.

University of Minnesota, Morris; Morris, MN. Bachelor of Arts 2005

Majors: Social Science and Political Science GPA: 3.3 on a 4.0 scale

Smithville High School, Smithville, MN. Diploma 2001

Teaching Assistant, Political Science Department, University of Minnesota, Morris. Conducted and

led weekly discussion sessions for 20-25 students. Tutored students having difficulty. Proctored and

corrected tests.

Student Teacher, Willmar Junior High School, Willmar, MN.

Taught two periods of 7th grade “American History” and two periods of 9th grade “American Civics” for a length of eleven weeks as well as developed and taught units on the American legislative branch, the American executive branch, and criminal law. In the 7th grade, developed and taught an extensive unit on the 2000 Election process, which involved special projects, bulletin boards, and an individual election booklet prepared by each student. Units on English America (1607-1760) and Pre-Revolutionary America were also covered.

Practicum Teacher, Morris Area High School, Morris, MN.

Completed 90 hours in the classroom with tenth, eleventh, and twelfth graders, which included: assisting the cooperating teacher during lessons, administering and correcting tests, tutoring students having difficulty, and teaching units on polls and voting during “on and off” election years. Also conducted an in-class “Election 2000,” with analyzed classroom polling and voting results versus the national results.

7th Grade Football Coach, New London-Spicer Schools, New London, MN.

Organized and coached the 7th grade football program at NLS for an eight-week season. Held practices stressing fundamentals, made position assignments, and participated in five games each year, with records of 4-1 and 5-0. Scouted varsity games for NLS.

Camp Counselor, Shores of St. Andrew Bible Camp, New London, MN.

Was responsible for 10-20 different young people each week. Live, assisted, and worked closely with these youth. Taught a curriculum and discussion period daily. Conducted skill workshops in archery and first aid. Coordinated camp activities ranging from skits and campfires to overnight trips. Camp consisted of five junior high weeks, five elementary weeks, and one week of mentally handicapped adults.

Tutor, Morris Middle School, Morris, MN.

Provided individualized instruction for junior high students having difficulty in the areas of geography, history, and civics. Taught simple lessons and helped students in library research.

2004 – Junior High Basketball Referee, Atwater Public Schools, Atwater, MN.

2002-2003 – Research Aide, Briggs Library, University of Minnesota, Morris; Morris, MN.

2002 – Crop and Soil Assistant, West Central Experiment Station, Morris, MN.

Raised and educated in the Grove City, MN area. High School activities: football, basketball, track (all-conference), Student Council (president), F.F.A. (president), speech, band, and chorus. Church Activities: Sunday School teacher and Church Youth Group (co-chairman). UMM activities: intercollegiate track, intramural sports, International Relations Club. Elected to the Teacher Education Committee and the Student Advisory Committee for the Social Sciences. Member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

References are included in placement credentials, available from:

Career Center, University of Minnesota, Morris, Morris, MN 56267. 320-589-6065,