Erifili G.

Draklellis
EDUCATOR
1486 S. Krocks Rd EDUCATION
W escosville, PA 18106 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
(610) 554-3958 Kutztown, PA
Major: Elementary Education PreK-4 May 2017
erifilidraklellis@ gm ail.com Minor: Psychology GPA: 3.68

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

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Emmaus High School June 2013
Emmaus, PA GPA: 3.50

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER | RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
READING SD | READING, PA | AUG 2018-PRESENT
• Responsible for the academic and developmental growth and well-being of 23
Kindergarten students
CERTIFICATION • Design and implement whole group, small group, individual, and intervention
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA lessons for a class of 23 Kindergarten students in alignment with PA State and
Instructional I (Provisional) Common Core Standards
Certification for PreK-4 • Participate as the Regular Education teacher in IEP, behavioral, and ESL
meetings by providing information for goal-planning
AWARDS • Administer beginning, mid-year and end-of-year testing and progress
monitoring for Kindergarten students through DIBELS and Phonemic Awareness
OUTSTANDING STUDENT TEACHER Screening Inventories.
AWARD • Created and implemented multiple behavior management systems for individual
Kutztown University’s College of students.
Education
• Participated in professional development workshops regarding school-wide
May 2017
data, 95% Group Intervention training, and PBIS workshops
KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY’S DEAN’S LIST INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT | HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Spring 2014-2017 SOUTHERN LEHIGH SD | CENTER VALLEY, PA | AUG 2017-JULY 2018
• Provide in-class support for Full-Day Kindergarten
PROFESSIONAL • Plan and implement small-group early reading intervention for Kindergarten
students
AFFILIATIONS • Plan and implement intervention instruction for 1 st -3 rd grade groups
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR • Assist in administration of beginning, mid-year and end-of-year testing and
THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG progress monitoring for Kindergarten-3 rd grades through DIBELS, Star Reading
CHILDREN and Math, and Guided Reading Assessments
2015-Present 2 ND GRADE STUDENT TEACHER| HANOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BETHLEHEM AREA SD | BETHLEHEM, PA | MAR-MAY 2017
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR
MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION • Observed and assumed all responsibilities of a 2 nd grade classroom teacher
2014-Present • Wrote and implemented Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, and Math
lessons for a class of 19 2 nd grade students in alignment with Common Core
and Pennsylvania State Standards
ACADEMIC • Participated in professional development workshops regarding the
INVOLVEMENT •
implementation of a new reading series for the school
Assisted with the planning, preparation, and execution of African Folk Tale
KUTZTONES A CAPPELLA Plays
President

CASA RISE STUDENT LEADER 1 ST GRADE STUDENT TEACHER| ROBESON ELEMENTARY CENTER
Peer Mentor TWIN VALLEY SD | BIRDSBORO, PA | JAN-MAR 2017

HONOR’S PROGRAM • Observed and assumed all responsibilities of a 1 st grade classroom teacher
• Participated in meetings about the academic goals, reading abilities, and the
possible retention of first grade students
• Participated in professional development seminars, workshops, and trainings
regarding the execution of Lucy Calkins reading and writing workshops
• Planned and implemented Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and Math lessons
for a class of 21 first grade students, as well as small group lessons, in
alignment with Common Core and Pennsylvania State Standards
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REFERENCES
MRS. LORI SHERMAN
Kindergarten Teacher / Team
Leader
Riverside Elementary School
shermanl@readingsd.org
(610) 914-4666
MISS EMILY PUWALSKI
Kindergarten Teacher / Mentor
Riverside Elementary School
puwalskie@readingsd.org
(610) 451-7550
MRS. PAMELA KUNTZMAN
Reading Specialist
Hopewell Elementary School
kuntzmanp@slsd.org
(610) 462-9925
MRS. SARA HOVIS
Kindergarten Teacher
Hopewell Elementary School
hoviss@slsd.org
(570) 249-0027
DR. CHRISTOPHER WEILER
Assistant Professor
Kutztown University
cweiler@kutztown.edu
(267) 566-4157
DR. CAROL WATSON
Associate Professor
Kutztown University
watson@kutztown.edu
(484) 332-5098
MRS. JANE RONYACK
2nd Grade Teacher
Hanover Elementary School
jronyack@basdschools.org
(610) 428-4952
MRS. JENNIFER BURNS
1st Grade Teacher
Robeson Elementary Center
jeburns@tvsd.org
(610) 334-1617
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
KINDERGARTEN STUDENT TEACHER| BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL
BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA SD | BIRDSBORO, PA | JAN-MAR 2017
• Observed and assumed all responsibilities of a Kindergarten classroom
teacher
• Designed and implemented Reading, Math, and Social Studies lessons
and centers for a class of 21 Kindergarten students in alignment with
Common Core and Pennsylvania State Standards
• Assisted with the preparation and planning of the 50 th Day of School
Sock Hop and the Kindergarten Thanksgiving Day Pageant
• Participated in parent conferences about the academic progress of
Kindergarten students
RELATED TEACHING EXPERIENCE
ASSISTANT PRESCHOOL 3’S TEACHER | ST. NICHOLAS ACADEMY
BETHLEHEM, PA | DEC 2014-AUG 2016
• Assisted with the creation and implementation of lessons and centers
for the 3-year-old preschool class
• Designed bulletin boards, hallway and classroom murals, and door
displays
• Assisted the Academy Director with the preparation and execution of
school holiday pageants, art shows, and commencement ceremonies
• Monitored lunch, recess, and extra-curricular activities
AFTER SCHOOL/SUMMER CAMP TEACHER | CAMBRIDGE SCHOOLS
MACUNGIE, PA | JUL 2013-APR 2015
• Head teacher in the 1-3 grade classroom in charge of the
management of students and organization of the classroom
• Tutored students and assisted with homework troubles
• Created and implemented integrated art and reading lessons in
alignment with Common Core and Pennsylvania State Standards
• Monitored pick up/drop off of students
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
PRIVATE TUTOR
CENTER VALLEY, PA | JUN-AUG 2017
• Tutored an in-coming 3 rd grade student in English/Language Arts,
Reading, and Math
• Designed ELA/Reading lessons aligned with Southern Lehigh’s 3 rd
grade curriculum (student was an incoming 3 rd grader in the district)
and Common Core and Pennsylvania State Standards
CLASSROOM VOLUNTEER | MACUNGIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MACUNGIE, PA | JAN 2017
• Assisted with and led small group instruction in Math, Reading,
Science, and Writing in a 3 rd grade classroom
• Created differentiated Math review packets in alignment with
Common Core and Pennsylvania State Standards
READY, SET, READ! TUTOR| BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL
TOPTON, PA | SEPT-DEC 2016
• Tutored a struggling third grade student in reading fluency and
comprehension