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Kaatje Harrison

Constructivist Educator seeking a classroom of students.

EXPERIENCE

Kelly Educational Services, Birmingham AL Substitute


Teacher
April 2016 Present

Memorial Park Elementary, Jasper AL Student Teacher 1st


grade
January 2016 April 2016

Planned and lead-taught full weeks: Week 4 10 of a 12 week

experience.
Executed integrated lessons. For example: Art and Math related
math facts sentences for tissue paper flowers; Science and
Literacy The Plant Life Cycle; Science, Art and Writing Mammal

3089 Boardwalk Circle


Jasper AL 35504
(412) 916-5895
tomandkaatje@yahoo.com

SKILLS
Designs Hands-on,
integrated units using
total participation
techniques.
Plans questioning to have
students solicit
information and use
critical thinking to
understand concepts.

PORTFOLIO

characteristics, special features of animals. Music, Science,

www.kaatjeharrison.weebly.c

Writing, Art Insects song, Making bugs, Insect sort, Insect

om

Characteristics.

First United Methodist Church, Jasper AL Specials


Teacher

CERTIFICATIONS

September 2013 May 2014

I Elementary Education:

Created, planned and executed weekly integrated foreign language

Grades Pre-K 4

and arts lessons for Pre-K and 3-year-old classes, incorporated

PMP Project

music, reading, movement, arts creation and language French

Pennsylvania Instructional

and Chinese.
Implemented Total Physical Response Storytelling techniques

Management Professional
Certification

(TPRS).

Memorial Park Elementary, Jasper AL Booster Reader

CONVERSATIONAL LANGUAGE
SKILLS

September 2013 December 2015

Read individually with students 1.5 hours per week.


Read stories to whole class highlighting literacy skills.

French, Dutch (Flemish),


Japanese (very rusty,
advanced courses taken in

Western PA Montessori School, Allison Park PA MultiCultural Concert Chairperson


September 2012 December 2012

Proposed, organized and executed a whole-school multi-cultural

concert.
Developed a culturally-inclusive program with Music Teacher.
Developed associated crafts for Diwali, ornaments, paper-cuts, and

college), Mandarin (rusty,


basic conversational spoken
language only).

COMPUTER SKILLS

Chinese New Year hongbao.

M.O.M.S. Club International, Wexford PA Vice President


August 2012 July 2013

Organized Volunteer activities for chapter.


Planned and executed bi-monthly crafts for preschoolers and
residents at the Vincentian Home.

Western PA Montessori School, Allison Park PA Blind and


Vision Services Screening Coordinator
September 2012 March 2013

Recruited and coordinated 6 volunteers to be trained and screened.


Organized, planned, and executed screening of 57 students.
Documented, recorded and sent home letters with findings.

Beginnings Preschool, Shadyside PA Weekly Chinese


Specials Teacher
January 2011 May 2011

Developed and led weekly Chinese lessons for 3 year olds.


Created visual vocabulary materials.
Developed movement and games around Chinese language and
songs.

BeijingKids magazine, Beijing China Features Writer


June 2009 December 2009

Wrote 6 feature articles including Choosing the Right Preschool for


your child before being transferred back to the U.S.

PNC, Pittsburgh PA Project Manager


2004 - 2006

Managed development and implementation of a white-label foreign

exchange consolidation system.


Headed integration of a subsidiary into the Capital Markets foreign

exchange management system.


Steered analysis and customization of upgrade to foreign exchange
management system.

PNC, Pittsburgh PA Technical Project Lead


2001 - 2004

Managed development, customization and implementation of


WebMethods software for HIPAA compliance of EDI and ACH

transactions for Healthcare customers.


Spearheaded development and customization of corporate
purchase card management system to 40 agencies of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Developed training,
documentation and coordinated preparation and roll-out to 40

agencies.
Analyzed and Developed new Beta products for Strategic Business

Microsoft Office Word,


Excel, Powerpoint, Thinglink,
Prezi, Stop-Motion, Windows
MovieMaker, iMovie,
Voicethread, Weebly, Wix,
JDEdwards, WebMethods,

Development (A/P Matching, Rent and Royalty System).

FreeMarkets, Pittsburgh PA Applications Analyst


2000-2001

Led integration of Time and Expense Management software and


Auction (work-in-progress (WIP) / project) software into intial
implementation of JDEdwards Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
system (Finance and HR modules). Developed and rolled out
training documentation and online tutorial.

Arthur Andersen Business Consulting, Pittsburgh PA


Business Consultant
1998-2000

Developed, analyzed and implemented JDEdwards ERP software


Distribution and Finance modules at three regional companies,
including development of training and systems documentation.

EDUCATION

Drexel University, Philadelphia PA Masters of Science


Teaching, Learning and Curriculum PreK-4
January 2014 May 2016

GPA 4.0

Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA


Bachelors of Science Finance, concentration International
Business
September 1994 May 1998

GPA 3.61

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Beijing China Traveling with Spouse Finance Director


February 2006 January 2010

Brussels Belgium Attending Francophone College StPierre


January 1995 June 1995

Miyazaki Japan Rotary International Foreign Exchange


Student
August 1993 June 1994

REFERENCES
Available upon request.

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