Margaret R. Weinstock

 Lindenhurst, Illinois 60046

847-265-2150 – mrw2112@aol.com

 

 

 

EDUCATION

Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois                                      

Master of Arts in Teaching, anticipated graduation,                            December, 2006

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois

Bachelor of Science in Workforce Education and Development         May, 1998

Certification:  Type 03 Elementary, Middle School Endorsement for Social Science

 

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Substitute Teacher

Millburn Community Consolidated School District #24, Wadsworth, Illinois

Community Consolidated School District #41, Lake Villa, Illinois  

Emmons School District #33, Antioch, Illinois

Libertyville School District #70, Libertyville, Illinois

 

FIELD EXPERIENCES

Clinical Practice

Glenwood Elementary School, Waukegan, Illinois (1^st Grade) – 1/06 to 4/06

 

• Developed and planned lessons for a classroom of 26 students.
• Utilized a variety of strategies to improve reading skills.
• Successfully implemented positive classroom management strategies.
• Integrated available technology into course content.

 

Early Field Experiences

Hawthorn Elementary School North, Vernon Hills, Illinois – 3/04

Lincoln Elementary School, Mundelein, Illinois – 3/05

St. Gilberts School, Grayslake, Illinois – 11/05

 

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

CCSD #46 – Prairieview School, Hainesville, Illinois – 8/04 to 12/05

Teacher’s Assistant

• Provided assistance in a special education classroom for Math and Reading.
• Participated in weekly collaborative meetings with the Special Ed. Teacher, OT, Speech, Social Worker and school Psychologist.
• Set up a daily schedule for an autistic child.

 

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

• Teacher In-Service meeting at Glenwood School learning the EduTest program.
• Assisted with Math Night at Glenwood School.
• Subscribe to Teaching Pre K-8 and Instructor Magazines.

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Washington Mutual Mortgage Company, Vernon Hills, Illinois – 1/03 to 8/04

Customer Call Center Representative

 

Ameritech/SBC, Libertyville, Illinois – 1/86 to 11/02

Manager                                                                                             12/98 to 11/02

Trainer and Assistant Supervisor                                                      04/90 to 12/98

Directory Assistance Operator                                                          01/86 to 12/98

 

 

HONORS/AWARDS

• Was a member of Ameritech’s Network President Advisory Council.
• Recognized in 2001 with Ameritech’s General Manager Aim High Award for commitment and dedication to customer service.

 

 

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

• Girl Scout Leader for four years.
• Coach for Odyssey of the Mind Competition.
• Volunteer for Special Olympics.
• Volunteer for Breast Cancer Walk.

 

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Microsoft Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Internet Explorer, Macintosh.

 

 

INTERESTS

Photography, Movies, Travel and Crafts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

References available upon request

Resume (PDF 36K)

Email: margaret@mweinstock.com