Amanda J Blackwell
ablackwell4@student.gsu.edu
EDUCATION:
Georgia State University, Atlanta Georgia Expected May 2017
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies
Major: Human Learning and Development
GPA: 3.98
INTERN EXPERIENCE:
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Decatur, GA August-September 2015
- Interacted with students in a Pre-K classroom setting
- Assisted in instructional activities
Centennial Place Academy, Atlanta, GA September-December 2015
- Planned and taught lessons focusing on differentiation and meaningful learning
- Supervised a first grade classroom
- Assist the teacher in instructional activities
EXPERIENCE: August 2013-Present
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Softball Player
- Take feedback from coaches constructively and make changes
- Work to enhance team mindset through serving on Leadership Council
- Practice to improve and perfect different skills
Cannon United Methodist Church Summer Camp, Snellville, GA May 2015-August 2015
Camp Counselor
- Maintained effective classroom management and organization for 21 1st graders
- Designed and facilitated lessons and activities for the class
EXTRACURRICULAR
Georgia State University Athletic Department, Atlanta, GA August 2015-Present
Student Athletic Advisory Committee Member
- Chosen by coaches to represent the team on athletic board
- Worked with other athletes
- Organized end of the year banquets
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills