Marlene Valadez New Resume
Marlene Valadez New Resume
Marlene Valadez New Resume
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Teaching: Biology & Illinois Professional Educator License, Secondary
Education, graduated December 2020, license expected January 2020
Concordia University of Chicago
Honors Bachelor of Applied Science: Psychology, May 2017
Concordia University of Chicago
Associate in Applied Science, May 2015
Morton College
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Student Teaching at Downers Grove North High School August 2020-December 2020
Collaborated with coworkers to develop lesson plans based on NGSS Standards
Individualized lessons according to student’s interests, strengths, and needs
Communicated with families virtually via emails, Zoom calls, and phone calls
Participated in parent-teacher conferences
Managed classroom of ~28 students independently using a hybrid/remote model
National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) Illinois Mental Illness & Psychological Disorders
Intern, Oak Park, IL January 2017 – May 2018
Provided support and services to people experiencing and living with mental illness
Planned and co-facilitated groups related to health and wellness
Participated in various outreach events to increase awareness and break the stigma on
mental illness
Contacted schools and local businesses, collected and organized data from over 300
students, parents and faculty, and took case notes
WORK HISTORY
2
Drive safely on a vehicle and removing pallets in and out of a steel for stockers
Work individually or as part of a team
Senior Citizen Physical Education Instructor, January 2014 – 2015
Morton College Adult Trim n’ Tone Fitness Class – Cicero, IL
Instructed a class for beginning older adults that featured low impact aerobics, toning,
stretching and strength training
Calculated before and after data (weight, height, BMI, body fat percentage)
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