EDITH RENEE
TAYLOR
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Birth Date: November 20, 1961
Age: 36
Marital Status: Divorced
Address: P.O. Box 363
Sunbury, North Carolina 27979
Phone No: 357-2680
Schools and
Colleges Attended
Schools
Central Jr. High School
Gatesville,North Carolina 27938
1975-77
Gates County High School
Gatesville,North Carolina 27938
1977-80
Graduated 1980-Diploma
College
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909 8/1/81 to 5/10/87
DEGREE
Graduated- 5/10/87
Non-Teaching
BA English
News Media Concentration
Certification-(08-90) (05-91)
BS English Teaching (Secondary Education)
Student Teaching (08-96) (12-96)
152 Credit Hours GPA 3.0
Need NTE Plt & Specialty Area (English) Only
Completed: "Effective Teacher' s Training Course" John A.
Holmes High School
Edenton, North Carolina.
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WORK
EXPERIENCE
GATES COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY:
Debra Smoak:Librarian
Categorized old and new books, assisted in library duties.
ESEA BUILDING:
Fannie Spivey:Director of testing
Spliced Tapes and Filed Testing Records.
GATES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL:
Robert Truitt:Principal
Assisted with class scheduling, updating students files
and
census cards.
FAMILY FOODS OF GATESVILLE:
Frances Alexander:Manager
Part-time: June 1980
Cashier,stock person
RODUCO DAY CARE CENTER:
Chenay Coston:Supervisor
Part-time
Taught Basic Skills (School-Age). Supervised preschoolers.
GATES COUNTY COMMUNITY CENTER:
September 1980
Secretarial duties (filing/typing). Worked with the
Preschool Day
Care (art work/learning skills). Prepared for
Carnivals/Volunteer Banquets/Supervised Building.
DURING COLLEGE:
ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY:
Hazel Spellman:Professor
September 1981
Worked under the Reading Program. Checked and Reviewed
Test
for Student Placement.
LANGUAGE.LITERATURE, & COMMUNICATIONS
Dr. Anne Henderson & Dr. Carol C. Jones: Department
Heads
Performed office skills and worked with Honors Program.
(Did this
until graduation 5/10/87.
ABRAHAM & STRAUSS DEPARTMENT STORE:
LOCATED IN: Queens Plaza in Queens,New York
Cashier, Floating Cashier, Cash Pick-up (Made cash drops
from
each department),Inventory.
FAMILY FOODS OF SUNBURY:
Norma Lassiter:Manager
Cashier,Check Casher. Put up stock, inventory. Worked
mostly
nights, and weekends.
GATES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION:
Brian Salter:Superintendent
(Public Schools) August 1986-June 1987
Substitute Teacher-conduct classroom duties for absent
Instructors (k-12). All Grade Levels.
GATES COUNTY COMMUNITY CENTER-TEEN SCENE
Lula Eure:Recreational Leader
Worked with teens to keep them off the streets. Supervised
games (table tennis,basketball,etc.) Movies, dances,etc.
GATES COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCATION
C. Don
Gregory:Principal
(Public Schools) August 1987-May
1993
GATES COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCATION
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT: 3RD
GRADE
Assisted teachers (3 teachers) with planning and
organizing instructional duties, preparation of materials, carried
out supervisory duties, operated equipment in school, assisted
students students in understanding of materials, clerical duties,
lunch and breakfast duties, graded papers, substitute taught, average
and grades, and assisted in programs given by the students. Also was
the Leader of the school Cheerleaders Squad that performed at other
local schools and parades.
GATES COUNTY COMMUNITY CENTER
Jackie Bundy:Supervisor
(Part time and afternoon) I still do this ocassionally.
Supervised classes and activities as Men's League
Basketball,
Youth Basketball, etc. Ran clock and kept the books for
the
games. Also supervised birthday parties, High School and
Jr.
High School dances, family reunions, wedding, reception,
etc.
SUMMER CAMP (CAMP WANNAGOMA)
Jackie Bundy:Leader
Supervised classes and activities, breakfast, lunch,
trips,etc for preschoolers. Also was the Arts and Crafts director. I
planned craft projects for each age group at Summer Camp. Taught
Coastal Heritage Arts of North Carolina.
4-H SUMMER CAMP
Reba Green-Holley:EFNEP
Taught classes in self-esteem to students of all ages in
camp to
build up self-worth.
MAPP (MENTORS ADOLESCENT PARENT PARTNERSHIP)
Reba Green-Holley: Director
Have group sessions with a set group of teens and youth
ages
10-19 to give them knowledge of what our society has to
offer with parental support and involvement, and parental consent.
Groups consist of 15 to 20 teens. Have dances, trips, overnights,
etc. Discuss communication skills, stress management, sexual
behavior, etc. that would make the students more knowledgeable of
these concepts.
EVANGELINE OF GATES NURSING FACILITY (NEW NAME: DOWN
EAST NURS. FACIL.)
Wanda Carroll: Supervisor/Administrator
1993-1994
My official title was Activities Director. Plan,
develop,evaluate, implement and direct activity programs in
accordance with state, federal and local standards in meeting the
needs of each resident in the facility. Conduct some individual
activities, assist in discharge planning documentation in resident's
charts, knowledgeable of Resident's Rights, maintain departmental
budget, monthly reports, conduct inservices to staff, and participate
in government survey inspections.
ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED
Hawaiian Luau, Christmas in July, Prom '93 "City Lights",
'Snowflake Ball", National Nursing Home Week
ACTIVITIES: Gospel Groups,Clowns, Evangeline Fest '94,
Prom '94 "Black Tie Affair", Puppet Shows, Church.
GATES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION: 1994-PRESENT
W. H. Lawrence: Principal Jarvia Newsome: Assistant
Principal In School Suspension Coordinator
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To store or house students that have
problems in the regular classroom setting or that have problems
following the School Disciplinary Rules. Also teach life skills,
helping students come to terms with living with themselves.
LONG TERM SUBSTITUTION: AUTO MECHANICS, AND ENGLISH
TAUGHT ENGLISH: 10TH GRADE (APRIL 98-JUNE 98)
ENGLISH: FIRST YEAR LATERAL ENTRY
CAMP WANNAGOMA
Summer 1995 June-August
I wrote the curriculum for the program. I also worked as
an
Instructor and camp counselor.
CAMP WANNAGOMA
Reba Green-Holley & Lula Eure:Supervisors
Summer 1996 February-July Title:School Age Child Care
Program Director
Create and provide curriculum for Camp Wannagoma. Visited
school's PTA meetings to encourage students to enroll at Camp and
increase enrollment from previous years. Ordered supplies for both
Camp Wannagoma and Kid's College Students. I taught classes
(S.E.R.I.E.S); (Chemicals Are Us); and (Listen To The Land). I
evaluated instructors and counselors on Curriculum Performance.
Calculated hours on Time sheets for camp salary of instructors and
counselors.
(July-August 1996)
Summer Adventures Lead Teacher
Lula Eure and Reba Holley:Supervisors
Gates County Community Center-Taught classes and housed
kids
from ages 5-12 day care setting.
(Movies,lunch,recreation,library,classes,etc.)
HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AT GATES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Student Government Junior Class President; Senior Class
Secretary; Voted "Best All-Around Student" Senior Year. I
sang
in the High School Chorus; FHA; Science Club; and French
Club.
Gave Welcome Address at GCHS Graduation 1980.
COLLEGE ACTIVITIES
Member of "Pickwick Honor Society in Language, Literature,
and
Communications" at Elizabeth City State University.
RADIO STATION INTERNSHIP
David C. Linton:Manager Dorothy Keith:Secretary
ECSU College Internship-Did the Early Morning News on the
radio, revised it from the Associated Press which updated
National and Local News every hour. Did commercials for
Special
Events. Had preparation for Disc Jockey Licenses.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
4-H LEADER-Gates County Cooperative Extension
Service
Students Ages 6-8
Prepared students for the Program and shared Basic 4-H
information with them.
Brownie Girl Scout Leader
Gates County Medical Center YOUTH PAC President
Group formed to educate youth on health problems, birth
control,etc.
Gates County High School Color Guard
Fred Yacono:Band Director
I supervised and directed Color Guard for High School
Games and
Parades. Had competitions in other counties.
Buckland Drill Team
1992-1993
I choreographed routines on a voluntary basis for 24 Drill
Team members ages 8-9. Performed at surrounding schools in the
county. Also, performed at Nursing Home, Community Centers, and
Parades. Won a First Place Trophy in the 1993 River Spree Parade in
Elizabeth City. ALSO HAD A GROUP CALLED "GC JAMMERS" DRILL TEAM
Gates County High School "LADY STEPPERS" DRILL TEAM
CHOREOGRAPHED ROUTINES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (15
MEMBERS)
ALL DRILL TEAM MEMBERS APPEARED ON "WAVY T.V. 10" ON A
SEGMENT CALLED
"CAROLINA COUNTRY".
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References
Carol C. Jones English Professor Elizabeth City State
Univ. 335-3349
Helen White Retired Music Teacher Gatesville,NC 357-0703
Norma Lassiter Retired Manager Sunbury,NC 465-8645
Family Foods
Urania Harrell Teacher -Kindergarten Gates,NC 357-2707
Sunbury Primary School
Gail S. Riddick Teacher-Algebra Gatesville, NC 357-2465
Gates County High
Jarvia Newsome Assistant Principal Gatesville,NC 357-0720
Gates County High
William Lawrence Principal Gatesville,NC 357-0720
Gates County High
Robin R. Gatling English Teacher Sunbury, NC 465-8217
Gates County High
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