Amber Guerrero

Current Address Permanent Address

3839 Hunsaker Rd. (231)638-2338 1952 S. Mill Iron Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823 guerre35@msu.edu Muskegon, MI 49442

Objective
 To obtain a position as a teacher intern in a secondary Spanish classroom.

Education
Michigan State University – East Lansing, MI
Bachelor of Arts – expected summer of 2011
Teaching Major: Spanish
Teaching Minor: History

Orchard View High School – Muskegon, MI

2003-2007

Pre-Internship Field Experience

Everett High School Lansing, MI Oct. 2010 – June 2011

 Assistant Teacher – observed Spanish classroom activities and management, graded student
assignments, participated in class discussions, lead classroom activities, and also ran errands for mentor
teacher.

o 4 hours/week

Otto Middle School Lansing, MI Sept. 2009 – Dec. 2009

 Tutor – helped middle school students with Social Studies coursework, organized study groups for
students, and observed classroom structure.

o 2 hours/week

Refugee Development Center Lansing, MI Sept. 2007 – Dec. 2007

 Tutor – helped non-native English speaking students with secondary level coursework.

o 2 hours/week

Scholarships and Awards

 Michigan Competitive Scholarship 2008-2011

 Muskegon County Community Foundation Scholarship 2007

Activities
Pet Pantry Fruitport, MI Nov. 2008 – Present

 Volunteer – collecting food, beds, toys, and also taking monetary donations for animals in need.
GOOT Muskegon, MI Dec. 2006 – Present

 Active member/volunteer – GOOT is a philanthropic organization which holds fund raising events for
local causes, specifically the Webster House for children and Every Woman’s Place, which supports
women and children who are victims of domestic violence.

Counselor: Camp Pendalouan Montague, MI May 2007 – July 2007

 Organized and lead activities for campers, taught rock climbing, oversaw a cabin of girls at night for an
extended period.

SPCA Muskegon, MI Aug. 2003 – Aug. 2007

 Volunteer – taking care of rescued and abandoned animals.

Close Up Muskegon, MI Sept. 2004 – June 2006

 Student government organization – participated in political debates pertaining to important current

issues, attended local government assemblies, and organized a trip to Washington D.C. to interact with
students from across the country about current issues and learn more about the U.S. government.

Technological Skills
 Microsoft Office – Powerpoint, Word and Excel.

 GradeQuick

 Voicecthread

Interests
 Soccer, roller skating, rock climbing, reading, kayaking, animals.