Resume
Ross James Montgomery
970.420.9765
[email protected]
ePortfolio: http://www.rossmgart.weebly.com/
Licensure:
Colorado Initial Teacher License, K-12 Art, Expiration: June 20xx
Experience working with diverse populations and cultures
AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Certified
Education:
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO. 80523 May 2018
Bachelor’s of Arts Degree, Concentration: Art Education
Spring 2017 Dean’s List
Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO 80526 May 2010
Associate Degree in Arts, Concentration Music
Teaching Experience:
Lopez Elementary School March – May 2018
Colorado State University Practicum – 800 hours of classroom teaching experience
Artistic Abilities – Designed art projects and worked directly with special needs youth and adults
BRAINY – Worked hands on with fourth graders from various schools to introduce the arts and lead them though an art workshop
Work Experience:
Good Gravy Grass LLC. Fort Collins, CO. 2008-Current
Professional Musician, Instrument Tech, Sound Engineer
Acquired real life skills in working with people across the county
Responsible for managing and using social media to market
Elkhorn Productions Laporte, CO. 2014 - 2017
Audio Engineer
Small business owner / independent contractor
Gained insights and life experience working in Entertainment industry
Used creative problem solving and critical thinking to fix problems on the fly
Engineered live radio feed, mixed live bands, recorded, mixed, and mastered bands
KRFC Live @ Lunch, Aggie Theatre, the Mishawaha, the Swing Station
Kirks Fly Shop Estes Park, CO. 2016 – Current
Fly Fishing Guide
Educated clients of all age levels (7 – 80+) on fly-fishing
Worked with diverse populations as well as special needs clients
Used teaching methods gained in education classes to maximize success
Used professionalism on and off the water to increase client/ shop relations
970.420.9765
[email protected]
ePortfolio: http://www.rossmgart.weebly.com/
Licensure:
Colorado Initial Teacher License, K-12 Art, Expiration: June 20xx
Experience working with diverse populations and cultures
AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Certified
Education:
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO. 80523 May 2018
Bachelor’s of Arts Degree, Concentration: Art Education
Spring 2017 Dean’s List
Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO 80526 May 2010
Associate Degree in Arts, Concentration Music
Teaching Experience:
Lopez Elementary School March – May 2018
- Brainstorming and idea generating exercises to develop conceptual ideas for art projects
- Art history and cultural connections
- Student reflective activities to self-assess achievement
- Instructional accommodations to meet individual student learning needs
- Teaching students to think like an artist
- Created and taught lessons focusing on elements and principles of art and designed
- Worked directly with at risk and special needs students adhering to IEP and 504 plans
- Worked collaboratively with parents, community, and colleagues to better student work and classroom issues
- Used differentiation in the classroom to meet the needs of students on both ends and all points in between
- Students created a collage based on their identities, interests, and hobbies
- Planned and taught lessons focusing on realistic drawings of observational still life
- Created and taught three-dimensional art in pottery and sculpture
- Created and taught art unit focusing on ideation and planning and in two-dimensional and three-dimensional study
- Teacher-centered assessment instruments to evaluate student success in meeting lesson goals and objectives
- Responsible for 25 fourth/fifth grade students as an individual teacher in the classroom
- Taught students in an alternative explorative setting
- Planned and set up for student art exhibition demonstrating learning and process
- Worked and taught high school students
- Alignment of goals and objectives to state visual arts standards, prepared graduate competencies and grade level expectations
- Inquiry activities to develop 21st century skills
- Experience in multiple school districts
- Avid Tutoring Certified
- Love and logic training
Colorado State University Practicum – 800 hours of classroom teaching experience
Artistic Abilities – Designed art projects and worked directly with special needs youth and adults
BRAINY – Worked hands on with fourth graders from various schools to introduce the arts and lead them though an art workshop
Work Experience:
Good Gravy Grass LLC. Fort Collins, CO. 2008-Current
Professional Musician, Instrument Tech, Sound Engineer
Acquired real life skills in working with people across the county
Responsible for managing and using social media to market
Elkhorn Productions Laporte, CO. 2014 - 2017
Audio Engineer
Small business owner / independent contractor
Gained insights and life experience working in Entertainment industry
Used creative problem solving and critical thinking to fix problems on the fly
Engineered live radio feed, mixed live bands, recorded, mixed, and mastered bands
KRFC Live @ Lunch, Aggie Theatre, the Mishawaha, the Swing Station
Kirks Fly Shop Estes Park, CO. 2016 – Current
Fly Fishing Guide
Educated clients of all age levels (7 – 80+) on fly-fishing
Worked with diverse populations as well as special needs clients
Used teaching methods gained in education classes to maximize success
Used professionalism on and off the water to increase client/ shop relations
Reference List
Dr. Patrick Fahey
Assiciate Professor of Art Education
Colorado State University
E-mail – [email protected]
Phone – (970) 631-6135
Samantha Gallegos
Student Teaching Campus Coach (observed taught lessons)
Colorado State University
E-Mail - [email protected]
Phone - (970) 402-7966
Julie Hanson
Lincoln IB Middle School Art Teacher
Lincoln Middle School Mentor
Email - [email protected]
Phone - (970) 217 - 6239
Marti Burnham
Lopez Elementary School Art Teacher
Lopez Elementary School Mentor
Email - [email protected]
Phone - (303) 908 - 2912
Assiciate Professor of Art Education
Colorado State University
E-mail – [email protected]
Phone – (970) 631-6135
Samantha Gallegos
Student Teaching Campus Coach (observed taught lessons)
Colorado State University
E-Mail - [email protected]
Phone - (970) 402-7966
Julie Hanson
Lincoln IB Middle School Art Teacher
Lincoln Middle School Mentor
Email - [email protected]
Phone - (970) 217 - 6239
Marti Burnham
Lopez Elementary School Art Teacher
Lopez Elementary School Mentor
Email - [email protected]
Phone - (303) 908 - 2912
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