April Gaddy

729 Hanska Way Raleigh NC, 27610

angaddy19@gmail.com (919) 614-0450

Education
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC
Degree: Bachelors of Science
Major: Math Education
Specialization: Math
Deans List Student
GPA: 3.4

Graduated Cum Laude December 2011

Knightdale High School Knightdale, NC

Graduated June 2007

Skills

Active listener
Well rounded mentor
Good communication skills
Time management skills
Implement trainings in Discovery Education
Proficient in Power schools, Microsoft Office, Geometers Sketchpad, Geogebra, Study Island, Edmodo,
Blackboard

Work Experience
2012-Present

Math Teacher at East Wake High School of Integrated Technology

Teaching high school Common Core Math 1 and 2

Tutor at Sylvan learning center in Raleigh, NC and Knightdale, NC

Helping students from elementary to high school in math, reading, and study skills

African American Symposium Counselor-NC State University

Worked with College Freshmen students towards a making a smooth transition from
high school to college through motivation speeches, panel discussions, and sessions on
strategic information to maximize their success.

Resident Mentor for the First Year College program at NC State University
Helped freshmen get acclimated to college through programs on time management,
study skills, and social safety all while residing with them in the dorms.

Sales Associate-Rainbow Clothing Store Raleigh, NC (June 2008-April 2013)

Sales Associate-Payless Shoe Store Raleigh, NC (Summer 2007)
Cashier-Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Raleigh, NC (Summer 2006)

2012-Present

2009-2011

2008-2009

2006-2013

City of Raleigh Junior Counselor (Summer 2006

Experience/Awards
2012-Present

Volunteer at the Raleigh, NC food bank once a month

2012-Present

Advisor for the Free Expression Dance Company at East Wake High
School of Integrated Technology
Advise/Mentor students on the importance of a family atmosphere in a setting where
students can express themselves through various styles of dance.
Advisor for Student Council at East Wake High School of Integrated
Technology
Advise/Mentor students on leadership/social events in the school and community

2012-2014

2012

Received the Teacher of Excellence Award for the month of October

From the Knightdale Chamber of Commerce
Recognized by administration and the Knightdale Chamber of Commerce for going
above and beyond as a first year teacher.

2011

Student Teaching at Wakefield High School-Wake Forest NC

Student teaching 9th grade Algebra 1 part 1
Student teaching 10th & 11th grade honors Algebra 2.

2010-2011

President of NC State DanceVisions Dance Company

Led students in dance practice, attended business meetings, and conducted the annual
spring concert for the NCSU Pan-Afrikan Week Festival

2010-2011

NCSU College of Education Ambassador

Represented the college of education in multiple open houses, COE functions, and
organizations

2009-2011

NCSU African American Association of Student Educators

Served as a volunteer at Fuller Elementary
Participated in fundraising, and tutoring youth.

2008-2011

Peer Mentor for the NC State Peer Mentor Program

Mentored college freshmen on study skills, campus involvement and personal
development
Named Peer Mentor of the Year 2011
Resident Mentor for the First Year College program at NC State University (2008-2009)
Helped freshmen get acclimated to college through programs on time management,
study skills, and social safety.

References
Dr. Lee Stiff
College Advisor
lee_stiff@ncsu.edu
919-515-6909
Toni Harris Thorpe
Personal Mentor
toni_thorpe@ncsu.edu
919-515-1451
Trami Grimes
Personal Reference
tglvu@yahoo.com
336-391-4431
Malik Bazzell
Principal of East Wake
School of Integrated Technology
rbazzell@wcpss.net
919-365-2657
Sara McAllister
Center Director
Sylvan Learning Center
sara@ncsylvan.com
919-846-9691
Marvin Connelly
Personal Reference
Wake County Superintendent for
Student Support Services
919-854-4349