Timothy Shea Rooney 309 South 5th, Bozeman, Montana 59715 (406) 582-8354 -- timothyrooney@netscape.net Career Objective I am currrently seeking employment as a K-12 teacher in a public school. I have experience working with students in all grades and development levels. I am also a self-employed artist with continual commission, contract, and merchandising work that I hope to have continual success with in the future. Education • North Hunterdon High School, Annadale, NJ 08801 -- Diploma (3.4 GPA) May 1994 • University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59801 -- Art Education/Spanish Fall 1994-1996 • Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59715 -- BA Art Education (K-12) Dec. 2001 -- Montana Certification Level II, 8 Art (K-12) Work Experience Bozeman Public Schools, Bozeman, MT 59715 (9/01-present) I am currently employed as a full-time substitute teacher, working with students in grades K-12. This position is a great learning experience for me in that it allows me the opportunity to interact with each and every type of student within the whole district. Sentinel High School, Missoula, MT 59801 (9/99-5/2000) I student taught grades 9-12 in Art History, AP Art, Watercolor, and Drawing. I was lucky to work with Steve Gustuson, a well loved and respected Missoula educator, who inspired me and cultivate many practical, curretn, progressive, and pertinent ideas about education. Rattlesnake Middle School, Missoula, MT 59801 (9/99-5/2000) I student taught general Art classes for grades 6, 7, and 8. This was a great learning opportunity for me, working with and learning from another incredible teacher who is a wealth of knowledge in childhood development and alternative teaching strategies. Related/Special Skills • I am fluent in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish and French • Knowledge of current popular computer programs: Adobe Acrobat, Windows, Claris, Photoshop 4+, Oracle Illustration, Dreamweaver Web Development • Member of the Montana Council for Computers and Technology in Education • I play guitar, piano, most stringed instruments, and can read and write musical script References Available on Request Please feel free to call MSU Career Services to inquire about my Credential File in the Education Department at (406) 994-4353. Check out my Art, Illustration, and Design at www.webforgedesigns.com/tr/tr.html