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Amelia F. Hesson
22344 James Alan Circle
Chatsworth, CA., 91311
818.993.3451

ahessoniam@yahoo.com

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES

California State University, Northridge, CA.

  • Multiple Subject Credential, June 2004 (expected completion)California State University, Northridge, CA
  • Supplemental Authorization in Educational Technology, June 2004 (expected completion) California State University, Northridge, CA
  • MA in Educational Technology, June 2004 (expected completion)
    California State University, Northridge, CA
  • Certificate in Web Design, June 2001. California State University, Northridge, CA
  • B.A. in Radio-Television-Film, January 1981. California State University, Northridge, CA


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • Chatsworth Park Elementary - "Playground Supervisor & Technology Aide." 2003
    Supervised K-5 Recess, and responsible for repairing computers and printers, installing software, and training Teachers and K-5 students on the use of computers and educational software.
  • California State University, Northridge, CA. - "Technology Consultant." 2003
    Provide Consultation and research on ITEP Website.
  • Student Teaching - Literacy Observation 2002
    20 hours of supervised observation in 3rd grade and Kindergarten classrooms at Chatsworth Park.
  • Student Teaching -Observation & Participation 2003
    130 hours of participation in a 3rd grade classroom at Chatsworth Park.
  • Student Teaching - Full Participation May 7 2004
    9 weeks of student teaching in a 1st grade classroom with a heavy emphasis on ESL at Canoga Park Elementary, teacher Karen Berg.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Chatsworth Park Elementary - 2003

  • Volunteered over 250 hours in a 3rd grade classroom providing Assessment, Tutoring, Social Studies lessons, Art lessons, Science & Math lessons, and Language Arts lessons. Also provided classroom organization.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Meyer & Associates - Chatsworth, CA

  • "Web Designer" January, 1999 to January, 2003 --Provide Web Design, consultation, development, and Logo design and branding development.
  • "Corporate Headhunter" January, 1990 to January, 1999 -- Executive Recruiter placing Safety Engineers and Industrial Hygienists, also provided all employee training.

SKILLS

  • Web Design applications including Dreamweaver, FrontPage, HTML, and Netscape Composer.
  • Graphics applications including Macromedia Fireworks and Adobe Photoshop
  • Macromedia Flash and Director
  • Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, NT, and XP
  • Microsoft Office 98, 2000, XP including Publisher, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and
  • PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Hardware set-up, install & repair
  • Expert at Internet, Internet search and research
  • Printing programs, FTP, Audio burners
  • Digital Video recording and editing
  • Paint and Sketch in Watercolors, Pastels, Charcoals, and mixed media.
  • Digital and traditional Photography

MEMBERSHIPS

  • National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), member since 2003, volunteered for the November 2003 convention in San Francisco, CA.
  • International Reading Association (IRA), member since 2003.


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