LEANETTE R. SPENCER
403 Brookshire Drive Lilburn , GA 30047
Home: (770) 279-7571 Cell: (404) 372-8796
Email: susanlnd@bellsouth.net

OBJECTIVE Position of media specialist at a Gwinnett County Elementary School

WORK EXPERIENCE

August 2005 - present - Media Clerk at Knight Elementary School Responsible for circulation with the Destiny system, producing data reports, processing books, providing student guidance and story times

August, 2003 to June 2004 – Teaching assistant in Readiness class with responsibilities for working with students and aiding the teacher with curriculum implementation.

August, 2002 – July, 2003 – Assistant to the Assistant Principal responsible for organization of various programs including the school Spelling Bee and After School Program. Tabulated beginning of year progress reports, following this with mid-year and year-end reports publishing student progress and achievements. Aided in general administrative duties as needed. Team-taught fourth grade math curriculum and provided small group math tutorials.

2001-2002 - Part-time Staff Substitute Teacher - Responsible for classroom management and curriculum teaching for grades K-5, including music, drama, art, and P.E.

Health Psychology Associates, Atlanta , GA 1991-1993
Health Psychology Counselor

Worked as part of a treatment team for sleep disorder center, responsible for assessment and treatment of adult individuals with mental health issues related to medical diagnoses. Supervised by clinical psychologist and medical doctor.

Northside Hospital Health Psychology Center, Atlanta , GA 1985-1989
Senior Clinician

Supervised by Ph.D. Responsible for psychology assessments and treatment of medical / surgical patients. Lead groups for smoking cessation and stress management, and developed program for weight management. Trained in neuropsychological testing and gave educational talks for community events and support groups.

CERTIFICATIONS

Paraprofessional Certification

Early Childhood Education (provisional until 2009)

Media Specialist (pending, Spring, 2007)

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA – M.Ed., School Library Media, May 2007

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS, Conway, AR - Master of Science Degree, Counseling Psychology, 1984

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY , Waco , TX - Bachelor of Arts Degree, Psychology, 1979