Savannah Porter is seeking a position as an elementary school media specialist. She has a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from the University of Georgia and an M.Ed. in Instructional Technology with Media Certification from Georgia Southern University. Her experience includes private tutoring, student teaching, and working as a lead teacher in state-funded pre-K programs. She is proficient in various technologies including library automation systems, Microsoft Office, and multimedia classroom equipment.
1. Savannah Leigh Porter
Home Address: Contact:
644 Freeman Brock Road
Auburn, GA 30011
Cell Phone (706) 540-7791
Email: savannahporter1@gmail.com
Objective:
To obtain a position as an elementary school media specialist.
Certifications:
• Exemption of GACE I and passing score for GACE II
• Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate
• University of Georgia - graduated May 2009 Cum Laude - BsEd in Early Childhood Education
• Early childhood math endorsement
• Georgia Southern University – graduated December 2010 - MEd in Instructional Technology with
Media Certification
Experience:
• Private tutoring of students in grades K thru high school (all subject areas) in my home or home of
my clients
o August 2005 - present
• Eighteen week practicum at Holsenbeck Elementary School (Barrow County)
o Assisted with teaching 1st
grade
o August 2007 – December 2007
• Eighteen week practicum at Statham Elementary School (Barrow County)
o Assisted with teaching 4th
grade
o January 2008 – May 2008
• Eighteen week practicum at Morgan County Primary School (Morgan County)
o Assisted with teaching State Funded Pre-K
o August 2008 – December 2008
• Student teaching at Harbins Elementary School (Gwinnett County)
o Student teaching in Kindergarten
o January 2009 – March 2009
• Lead Teacher in State Funded Pre-K (Oconee County)
o August 2009 – July 2010
• Lead Teacher in State Funded Pre-K at Bramlett Elementary School (Barrow County)
o August 2010 – present
Technology Experience:
• Mandarin Library Automation
• OPAC
• Microsoft Office
• Web Page Development
• Internet Navigation for Research and Inquiry
• Multimedia Classroom Equipment, i.e. LCD Projectors
• Basic Computer Troubleshooting
• Galileo
• SMART Board
• Digital Photography and Video Cameras
2. Professional Organizations:
• Member of Georgia Association for Instructional Technology (GAIT)
Strengths:
o Strong written and verbal communication skills
o Self motivated, hard working, mature
o Comfortable working alone or as a team
o Pleasant and cheerful disposition
o Strong awareness of educational trends and needs
References:
o Available upon request