Dale K. Alexander, MA's Page

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Describe the job you are seeking:

I am a high school Art teacher with 9 years of teaching experince. I am also "highly qulified" to teach secondary math. I am a certified teacher in Arizona, and a Lavel Three Licensed teacher in New Mexico. I am unemployed!

What industry do you work in?

Education

What do you think of your current job?

Wish I had a better job

Favorite watercooler topic:

Don't gossip

Favorite website to view at work? (its ok to say HiredIn)

http://Art stuff

What do you like to do when you are not working?

Read, art, bicycle

What is the job you want?

High school or junior college art teacher

My Resume:

Dale K. Alexander, MA
410 E. Saguaro Ln.
Bisbee, Arizona 8560
dalexander_nm@msn.com (h)520-432-9065 (c)480-458-8679 Military Veteran


PERSONAL SUMMARY:
• A professional with leadership and supervisory ability and experience. Sincere, reliable, detail-oriented, well-organized individual with good artistic skills & ability, math aptitude and knowledge; a flexible and creative problem solver with well developed written and verbal communication skills. Highly Qualified to teach secondary math in Arizona. Computer literate in Word, spread sheet, school software for attendance, grades, projects. A team player with the ability to speak Spanish.

CREDENTIALS:
• Teacher – Secondary Art/Mathematics
• New Mexico Level III Secondary Teaching License - Visual Arts
• Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate - Art

EDUCATION:
• Master of Arts – Art Education, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
35 semester hours. GPA 3.8/4.0. 1993-1995.
• Fifty-five semester hours of graduate credit towards a Master of Social Work Degree,
• New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM GPA 3.5/4.0. 1995-1998.
• Bachelor of Arts – Fine Arts, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
180 quarter hours. GPA 3.0/4.0, 1965-1975.

140+ hours of undergraduate credit above Bachelor of Fine Arts
Degree, 65 semester hours of graduate credit above Master of Art Education Degree.

HONORS: Dean’s List during undergraduate degree studies at the University of Northern Colorado.
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society for graduate degree studies at the University of New
Mexico.

WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Teacher of various subjects at Vision Quest in Elfrida, AZ.
• Full time Art and part time Pre-Algebra at Valley High, Sanders, AZ, the Navajo Reservation.
• While at Valley High, out of 1034 international entries at the Annual Heard Museum International Native American Student Art Show and Sale at the 2007 event in Phoenix, Arizona, one student out of 6 that were entered won a ribbon, and five sold seven pieces of art for total of $350.00.
• Instructed art in public schools; Gateway H.S., Aurora, CO, Elizabeth Jr/Sr H.S., Elizabeth, CO., Kino Junior High, & art and math at Sheppard Junior High, Mesa, AZ.
• Worked with students teaching general Math, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, & Algebra I at Rough Rock High, Rough Rock, AZ on the Navajo Reservation.
• Taught math at Wingate High, an all Native American Boarding School, Ft. Wingate, NM.
• Prepared adults in GED and Adult Basic Education programs at Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation, Scottsdale, AZ.
• Supervised ten students in a summer educational program for the Hopi Indian Tribe.
• Designed & implemented junior high alternative program with a more than 60% promotion rate.
• Three - month internship for Master of Social Work degree in Crownpoint, NM for the Navajo Indian.
• Owner/operator/design developer for a screen-print company with three employees.
• Oversaw inmates/convicts as the Director of Prison Recreation.
• Experienced semi-truck driver in all 48 states.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
• Coached high school Pommel Horse State Champion in Boy’s Gymnastics and coached Centennial League All-Around Champion in Girl’s Gymnastics.
• Officiated high school, Junior Olympic, and collegiate Men’s’ Gymnastics.
• Chairperson of Art Department, class sponsor, high school Art Club sponsor.
• Officiated Special Olympic gymnastic events.

STUDENTS COME FIRST

Which college did you attend?

University of Northeern Colorado, University of New Mexico

Where would you like to be in 5 / 10 years from now in your career?

Teaching

How did you find HiredIn?

Employmentguide.com