Emily Gilles
e.gilles@setonhill.edu
(740)513-8874
msgillesclassroom1.weebly.com
EDUCTATION
Seton Hill University, Greensburg PA May 2016
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Secondary Education Certificate (7-12)
Graduated with honors, Magna Cum Laude
GPA: 3.86, Dean’s List each semester
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
English Teacher: St. Francis DeSales High School 2017-2019
Paperless classroom
Utilized different technology platforms in 1:1 iPad environment
Differentiated at all levels in each class for a diverse group of learners
Tutored in the writing lab for two periods of the school day
Taught College Prep and Remedial 11th grade
Taught American literature chronologically, beginning with Native American
mythology and ending with present day
Taught Intro to Lit and Comp 9th grade
Taught a variety of literature, from novels, short stories, and poetry to
informational writings and peer-reviewed academic articles
Taught Photojournalism (Yearbook)
Taught formatting, photography, organization, and time management in order to
create the school yearbook
Substitute teaching: ESCCO and Diocese of Columbus
Substitute teacher for all grades and disciplines 2016-2017
Long Term Substitute for Dublin City Schools March-June 2017
Hempfield Area School District: Hempfield Area High School
Student Teacher: 11th Grade American Literature January- April 2016
Planned and implemented lessons in a co-teaching environment
Integrated technology into lessons, utilizing Chrome Books
Seton Hill University: Fiction Writing Seminar for Character Building
Seminar for Creative Writing: Ages 14-18 December 2015
Planned, developed, and instructed a three-hour creative writing seminar
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Freshman Volleyball Coach at St. Francis DeSales 2017-Present
Teams finished 2 (2017) and 1 (2018) in the conference (CCL)
nd st
Team accomplished personal, academic, and athletic goals
Seton Hill University Volleyball Team 2012-2016
Participated in SHU volleyball competitions at the Division II level
Helped push the team to their first NCAA Regional tournament bid
Worked in cooperation with Seton Hill Athletics for volunteer opportunities
Zoombezi Bay Waterpark Summers 2012-2018
Aquatics Supervisor 2018
Certified CPR and lifeguard trainer
Managed park, completed scheduling and payroll
Zone Captain 2014, 2017
Managed staff during daily operation
Life Guard 2012, 2013
SCHOOL VOLUNTEER WORK 2017-Present
Poetry Out Loud
Volunteered as a judge and as a prompter
Fundraising Events
Helped at the school fundraising event “Friends in the Courtyard” to raise money
for the extra-curricular programs
Charity/ Outreach
Helped with “Christmas in the Courtyard” which helps provide a Christmas
experience for students in need in the community
Helped lead the junior class in the canned food drive
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS
Who’s Who Among American Universities and Colleges
SHU Honors Program
Won the Secondary Education Student Teaching Award, the R. Dwight Troutman
Memorial Award
SKILLS: Organization, time management, MAC and PC platforms, iPad, SMART
Board, Clevertouch, Google Classroom, PowerTeacher, Chromebooks, Canvas
