1. Maryanne Elizabeth Johnson, M.Ed.
8701 Digital Drive #306
Charlotte, NC 28262 (980) 307-1277 svinyaj@aol.com
Work History
Center Director 03/14 - present
Huntington Learning Center, Huntersville, NC
Manage the Center in the areas of staff development, parent conferences,
student development and teaching, budgeting, academic evaluation, and
goal-setting.
Substitute Teacher 01/12-03/14
Fort Mill Unified School District 4, Fort Mill, SC
Substituted at all grade levels. Seasonal employment.
Clinician 04/12 – 03/14
Lindamood Bell Learning Center, Charlotte, NC
Instructed students in verbal skills using the Lindamood Bell
method and track student progress daily.
Verbal Skills Tutor 01/12 – 03/14
Sylvan Learning Center, Charlotte, NC
Tutored students in verbal skills and homework. Also responsible for tracking
student progress each session.
Verbal Skills Tutor 08/11 – 03/14
Wyzant Tutoring, Chicago, IL
Tutored students in verbal skills and maintain student records.
Volunteer/Docent Coordinator 11/07 - 07/11
Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
Coordinated volunteers and docents for tours, etc.; participated in children’s
programs development; scheduled special tours, speakers’ bureaus, children’s
tours; planned and implemented continuing education opportunities for docents.
Substitute Teacher 08/06 - 06/08
Flowing Wells Unified School District, Tucson, AZ
Substituted for all subjects and grades, including special education classes.
English Instructor 01/06 - 05/06
Desert Rose Academy, Tucson, AZ
Taught English courses from grammar to essay writing; monitored and modified
individualized programs; maintained/updated student grades/progress on a
weekly basis.
2. Assistant Director 02/00 - 07/05
The Learning Lab, Tucson, AZ 01/90 - 08/98
Teaching Responsibilities:
Taught the following subjects to students of varying grades and ages who had
specific learning needs: writing, grammar, and literature with an emphasis on
secondary education; taught primary and middle grades math, science, history,
beginning Latin, language arts and other subjects largely according to a pre-set
curriculum; taught SAT-I and ACT preparation seminars.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Facilitated/participated in parent/student conferences; performed academic
diagnostic testing; designed specialized, individualized programs; monitored and
updated student programs; wrote monthly progress reports; supervised faculty
training and performance; helped develop curricula for middle and high school
courses for credit; co-wrote SAT 2005 Prep Seminar; co-wrote Art History course
for credit; scheduled sessions; tracked tuition payments.
Director of Administration 01/99 - 11/99
Palmetto Montessori School of Ridgeway, SC
Helped implement all administrative aspects in the creation of a new school;
wrote policies and procedures; created forms; helped design and oversee all
aspects of building the school from its inception; interviewed and hired teacher
candidates; participated in school-related seminars and recruitment; helped write
school advertisement; helped create annual budget.
Private Tutor 09/98 - 05/99
The Traveling Tutor, Columbia, SC
Tutored students of all ages in most subjects including English grammar, writing,
beginning Latin, literature, reading, psychology, history, science, and math;
wrote progress reports; participated in parent conferences.
Substitute Teacher 09/98 - 03/99
Lexington/Richland School District Five, Columbia, SC
substituted for all subjects, specifically English, in both high school and middle
school.
English/Writing Instructor 03/97-12/97
Interstate Career College, Tucson, AZ
Taught English grammar and writing to adult students pursuing careers in the
business environment; wrote syllabi and selected textbooks for two courses.
3. Education
Master of Arts in Education May 2003
University of Phoenix, Tucson, AZ
Bachelor of Arts in English December1985
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Associate in Arts degree March 1983
Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC
Interests and Activities
High School Academic Decathlon Writing Judge, Tucson, AZ
Volunteer Pima Air & Space Museum, Exhibits Maintenance, Tucson, AZ
Competitive Fencer, Columbia Fencers’ Club, Columbia, SC
Docent, Children’s Tours, Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
Volunteer/Lecturer, Pigs*A*Lot Rescue Sanctuary, Tucson, AZ
Volunteer Carolina Raptor Center, Huntersville, NC
Awards
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, University of Phoenix
May 2003
Graduated Cum Laude, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
December 1985
Charter Member Sigma Tau Delta National English Honor Society
October 1984
National Women’s Fencing Epee Team Gold Medalist
July 1999
McGraw/Hill Certified Proofreader
References available upon request.