CHRISTIAN HUGHES

786 Hunters Quay, Chesapeake, VA 23320, 757-309-3881,

Cjoshuah93@gmail.com

Objective
My objective is to become a full-time teacher and educate the next generation of the
importance of art.

Education/Certifications
Bachelor of Arts Education (BAE), anticipate graduation
in May 2017, Old Dominion University Relevant Courses
Fundamentals of
Deans List Spring 2015 to Fall 2016
Drawing
http://christianhue.weebly.com Link to Online Two-Dimensional Design
Portfolio Three-Dimensional
Design
Relevant Experience Elementary Art
Carver Intermediate/ Deep Creek Central Education Methods
Elementary School, Chesapeake, VA Secondary Art
January 2017 to March 2017 Education Methods
Intro to Photography
Serving as a Student Teacher for the art program of Student Diversity
Chesapeake City Public Schools. Responsibilities
Learning Needs
include assisting the teacher and gaining experience
working in a classroom setting for Grades 1 through 5; CPR & AED Certified
developing lesson plans for each of the grades, provide Child Abuse & Neglect
guidance to the students; and fully teaching the Certified
classroom. Virginia State Clearance
High School, Chesapeake, VA Hickory and Background Check
March 2017 to April 2017
Served as the Student Teacher for the art program of Hickory High. Classes responsible
for: Art 101, AP studio, Drawing/Painting.
Experienced in grading, differentiation and discipline.
Indian River High School, Chesapeake, VA
December 2016
Served as a Practicum Teacher under the guidance of Michael Mercado, Art Program
accomplishing effective lesson plan making skills, experience with high school educators
and students.
Saturday Morning Art Class (SMAC), Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, VA
September 2016
Served as mentor teaching middle school students how to be creative using different
materials to create art.
Community Church Western Branch, Chesapeake, VA
August 2015 to April 2016
Served as a sign language interpreter for the Sunday services interpreting for their
satellite church for the deaf located in the Philippines
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786 Hunters Quay, Chesapeake, VA 23320, 757-309-3881,
Cjoshuah93@gmail.com

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786 Hunters Quay, Chesapeake, VA 23320, 757-309-3881,
Cjoshuah93@gmail.com

Additional Experience
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza Restaurant, Chesapeake, VA
June 2016 to present -Server
801 Eden Way N, Chesapeake, VA 23320, (757) 547-9824
Chick fil-A Restaurant, Chesapeake, VA
June 2015 to June 2016 Training May 2013 to June 2015 Crew Member
Supervisor 2013 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA
1516 Sams Circle, Chesapeake, VA 23320 23456
(757) 547-4503 (757) 471-4495

Skills
Fluent and Certified in ASL (American Sign Language)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Bridge
Other skills include: fast learner, creative lesson planning, calm under pressure,
and positive and encouraging
Skilled with English Language Learners from overseas missionary and educational
services to El Salvador and the Philippines

Volunteer Work
Volunteered as a Youth Counselor with Young Life Ministries at Kempsville High
School and Landstown High School, Virginia Beach, VA (2012-2014). Developed
personal and emotional skills dealing with students in and out of school.
Volunteer as a sitter for kindergarten to fifth grade levels at the Community Church
in Western Branch, Chesapeake, VA.
Missionary to El Salvador (Year 2012): Served as part of a team brought together
to build the community a new church. I also provided the Pastors with finances to
build the church.

Missionary to Philippines (Year 2013 & 2014): Served as part of team to build a
safe house for the deaf youth who were homeless; built a church for the deaf to
worship in; provided computers and hearing aids for over 300, and interpreted
every Sunday morning for church. Throughout the years I have remained in
contact with several of the youths providing support.

During summer of 2015, I served as a sign language interpreter for a deaf family
that was selected by Roc Solid Foundation, Chesapeake, VA to build a playground
for their child who was diagnosed with cancer.

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786 Hunters Quay, Chesapeake, VA 23320, 757-309-3881,
Cjoshuah93@gmail.com

References
Victor Frailing, Old Dominion University Jane Ritchie, Old Dominion University
Vfailin@odu.edu, 757-739-6700 Jmritchi@odu.edu; (757) 683-4047

Arlene Martin, Chesapeake City Public

Schools
Amartin@odu.edu, 757-618-7795