Tracy Cook Email & Phone Number

Brighton, Michigan, United States

· Provided weekly personalized tutoring sessions with focuses from phonics to composition· Created differentiated lesson plans for each lesson· Utilized Phonics First training to increase reading fluency and comprehension· Consulted with parents to ensure goals are being met

· Assisted 39 students across 6 school districts by providing additional support through further explanations, translation, reading sections out loud, reducing multiple-choice options, etc· Created individual goals & accommodations per student to track progress and to ensure students get the assistance they need

Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

· Planned for and conducted interactive lessons in core subjects such as math, reading, and science· Created a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fostered student engagement, collaboration, and a love for learning· Utilized various instructional materials, including technology and manipulatives, to enhance learning experiences· Adapted lessons and assignments to accommodate students with IEPs· Assessed and tracked the progress of the 30 students through formative and summative assessments and provided timely feedback

Detroit, Michigan, United States

· Presented 30-minute live science shows· Created and implemented experiments for visitors· Communicated science concepts through public demonstrations, hands-on labs, & outreaches

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

· Digitized 5000 lantern slides about topics ranging from local history to botany · Wrote metadata for each slide utilizing Collective Access

· Worked with an individual student to ensure they are staying on track and have completed all assignments· Provided help to my student based on their IEP during class, on assignments, and for tests· Helped my student stay focused during class hours· Recorded and reported my student's progress to their teachers

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

· Created an Object Trail with riddles for people to explore the museum· Took over the @Hunterian Instagram for an event· Created minute long virtual Antonine Wall tours to post on Twitter during quarantine

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

· Greeted and acknowledged guests and sat them by escorting them to a table · Presented menus, created personal dining experiences, answered questions, and offered information on menu items, beverages, and specials· Coordinated seating to ensure proper rotation of servers and to meet reservation times of all parties· Calculated wait times for parties when restaurant is full· Answered phone calls in reference to reservations and scheduled reservations at appropriate times· Addressed guest requests or complaints

Allendale, Michigan, United States

· Assisted with reference request research· Digitized photographs and documents in TIFF and JPEG formatting· Developed content for and promoted awareness of collections via social media · Curated and designed six physical and two digital exhibitions · Assisted with digitization, research, and installation for exhibitions hosted in GVSU Library Gallery · Wrote four posts for a digital exhibit blog· Assisted with instructional sessions related to archival materials· Inventoried over 4,200 negatives and photographs for the DJ Angus photograph collection· Provided research support for onsite researchers and supervised care and handling of materials in a closed reading room for security and preservation purposes· Input consultation and usage data in order to track collection use and other trends· Read letters for “To The Letter” podcasts produced by Seidman House · Paged collection materials

· Tutored freshmen students for their Greek and Roman Mythology class· Discussed readings and created relevant connections to help students understand the materials· Helped students find appropriate sources for research papers using library databases such as JSTOR · Edited essays and ensured continuity

· Worked drive-thru to take customer orders, entered orders into the computers, cashed customers out when they came up to the window, and created customer connections before handing them their orders· Worked customer support to keep everything stocked, brewed coffee during the correct intervals, washed dishes, kept the café and bar area cleaned, and took customer orders that came in and cashed them out· Worked bar to make drinks in an efficient manner yet to Starbucks' standards

· Graded homework, activities, quizzes, and exams and recorded the grades · Inputted and checked data using IBM SPSS software for different psychology studies· Independently worked with Toon Boom to animate a script for a child developmental psychology study· Answered phone calls, organized mail, answered questions about department to students, and any other front desk tasks asked of me

· Instructed swim lessons to children ages 4 months – 12 years at different levels · Taught skills beginning at blowing bubbles through perfecting the four swim strokes · Created lesson plans that allowed swim lessons to be fun yet educational· Discussed with parents/guardians about their swimmer’s progress and how best to help· Assisted parents with various paperwork· Cleaned up the pool area between lessons

Master'S Degree, Museology/Museum Studies

Bachelor'S Degree, Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics