Blair Alexis

1320 Crooks Road Apt. #302 Royal Oak, MI Phone: 248-396-5533 E-Mail: bhalexis@mac.com

Education
Wayne State University; Detroit, MI

Anticipated Graduation: 2016

Master of Arts in Teaching

Majors: Elementary and Special Education

Indiana University; Bloomington, IN

May 2012

Bachelor of Arts
Major: Speech and Hearing Sciences
Concentration: Speech-Language Pathology
Minor: Psychology

Richmond University; Florence, Italy

May 2011-June 2011

Summer Study in Art History and Italian Culture

Experience
Oakland Schools/Great Start Collaborative; Waterford, MI

July 2014-present

Care Coordinator
Provide telephone support and care coordination to parenting and preschool programs throughout Oakland County.
Evaluate developmental screenings, and follow-up with families to help connect them with appropriate support
services for their child.

Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit; Farmington Hills, MI

January 2014-June 2014

Substitute Teacher
Implemented teachers lesson plans for various grades (K-8).
Worked with students individually and as a class on different subject matters such as math, science, and writing.
Learned additional lesson planning skills, classroom management techniques and helped students work out any
problem that arose with their peers.

PESG; Oakland County, MI

September 2013-December 2013

Substitute Teacher
Implement classroom lesson plans for teachers and paraprofessionals for K-8 students in general and special needs
classrooms.
Practice classroom management skills and assisted the other teachers and paraprofessionals in the activities and
assignments for the particular day.

Child Care; West Bloomfield, MI

2002-2014

Babysitter/Nanny
Responsible for ensuring the safety and well being of infants and children by playing games, cooking meals, and
other household tasks.

Clinical Observation Experience

August 2008-May 2012

Observed over 25 hours of various speech-language pathology and audiology cases in the Indiana University Speech and
Hearing Clinic.
Shadowed in the Windsor, Ontario public school district exposing me to a variety of speech-language and hearing
disorders among children and adults.

JCC Day Camp; West Bloomfield, MI

July 2011-August 2011

Camp Counselor
Mentored and supervised children between the ages of 6-15 years old.
Reinforced cooperation and participation with individual and group activities.

Sav-Mor Drug Franchising Inc.; Novi, MI

May 2010-November 2012

Administrative Assistant
Organized filing and general office duties such as data entry, photocopying and faxing reports to other Sav-Mor
Franchise stores.
Utilized Microsoft Office suite in the creation of documents from excel spreadsheets, and in formatting
pharmaceutical drug reports sent out to customers.
Experienced in document formatting, proofreading, and other administrative duties.

Camp Ramah; Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

June 2008-August 2008

Camp Counselor
Planned and coordinated various activities for twelve and fourteen year old campers, in order to provide the most
fulfilling and rewarding summer possible for them.
Mentored and supported 15 campers to resolve community conflicts and build self-esteem.

Friendship Circle; West Bloomfield, MI

September 2008-January 2009

Volunteer
Supervised children with special needs and led in activities such as arts and crafts, song sessions, and other real-life
and rehabilitative experiences.

Skills
Proficient in the French language
Able to read and write the Hebrew language
Windows XP/Vista, Mac OS-X, Microsoft Office