Ashley Pace is seeking a teaching position at Joy Elementary School. She is currently studying Elementary Education at Ball State University and is expected to graduate in July 2011. She has experience as a camp counselor for Izaak Walton League of America teaching campers about environmental stewardship. She also has work experience in customer service roles at ice cream and golf course shops. She is proficient in reading, writing, and speaking German and has participated in basketball and symphony bands at Ball State. References are provided.

1. Ashley Pace
Phone: (219)898-1488 Address: 1810 W. Charles St Muncie, IN 47303
E-mail: ampace@bsu.edu
Objective:
To obtain the job position as a teacher at Joy Elementary School. Ultimately I would love to gain
field experience and to become a wonderful seasoned teacher. Ideally I would enjoy working with grades
3rd-5th, although I would be happy to be placed in a younger grade. I hope to inspire the youth in many
ways and open up new horizons for future students.
Education:
Bachelor of Art Ball State University (Expected Graduation July 2011)
Major: Elementary Education
Concentration: Home, School, and Community
GPA within major: 3.478/4.0
Relevant course work: Elementary Education: 100, 200, 231. Elementary Sciences: Biology,
Physics, and Geography and English 204: cultured me into children’s books
Work Experience:
Izaak Walton League of American Camp Counselor (Every July 2005-Present)
• Teach Leave No Trace to campers. It is to improve the environment and inform them what
kind of impact humans have on the earth
• Stay with campers 24/7; Stay in cabin with them to insure their safety
• Maintain a safe learning environment where campers are partaking in many activities to
improve themselves and their environment.
Clerk at Bubbles Ice Cream and Pie Shoppe (March 2004-2008)
• Clerk; entails cleaning, scooping ice cream, and customer service
• Manager; looked over at least 3 employees, dealt with phone calls and made sure
everything in the shop was running satisfactory
• Inventory; counting how much ice cream, toppings, and pies that needed to be ordered and
placing the phone call
Clerk at Michigan City Municipal Golf Course
• Ran the counter; took money for green fees and answered phone calls
• Open/Close; unlock building and cleaning
• Managed Carts; cleaning and putting them away
Volunteer: College Mentors for Kids
• Lesson Plans; created to teach latchkey children what college entails
• Taught life skills
• Mentor; I had a “Little Buddy” whom looked up to me and I was there to answer any
questions she had.
• Taught lessons on what subjects are offered in college level courses
• Instilled college into elementary aged students; many of the children had no idea what college

2. was, this let them know that there is more to life out there.
Skills:
• Studied beginning and intermediate reading, writing, and speaking proficiency in German for
four years in high school and four semesters in college
Activities and Awards:
• Performed as a member of the “Cardinal Pride” Basketball Band (Joined Fall 2008)
• Perform as a member of the Ball State Symphony Band for two semesters (Joined Spring 2009)
• IWLA Camp Counselor
• Buddy in College Mentors For Kids
References
Rick Carlson, 317-205-5548 or 317-590-7122
Music instructor, known for 7 years
Dave Lamb 219-879-6750
Michigan City, Fire Chief
Tim Martin, 219-898-1384
Employer of Bubbles Ice Cream Shoppe