Emma Simms
simmsemm000@gmail.com
EDUCATION
B.S. Ed. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Major: Art Education Minor: Art History
Shillington, PA
January 2025-May2025
Shillington, PA
September 2024-December 2024
Reading, PA
Summer 2021-Summer 2023
WORK EXPERIENCE
Gamemaster & Receptionist, Encrypted Escape West Reading
Ensured a high level of customer service by creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for guests
Managed time by facilitating timely game starts and maintaining schedules for all groups
Administrative Assistant, The Morgan School Spring
Prepared for Infants through School-Age learning activities
Organized student enrollment documents, health assessment forms, and emergency contact information
Ceramic Studio Monitor, Kutztown University
Monitored and prepared studio inventories, ensuring enough glaze and clay were made for student use
Assisted introductory, non-major students in the proper use of tools, building techniques, and wheel-throwing
Organized and cleaned the studio to ensure a safe, organized, and productive environment
Kutztown, PA
May 2025
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Clinical Experience, Governor Mifflin High School
Developed lesson plans and units of instruction for Ceramics courses ranging from Introductory level to Studio level
Innovated and adapted artistic techniques to fit each student’s unique needs
Led discussions and critiques in the classroom, furthering student understanding of various art movements and principles
Furthered relationships with students, faculty, and community through artmaking
Intermediate Clinical Experience, Governor Mifflin High School
Assisted in classroom climate, demonstrations, and student artmaking questions
Developed relationships through artmaking with students
Provided individual and group support to students with varying abilities
Teacher’s Aide, The Morgan School Exeter
Assisted lead teachers in guiding educational activities, social interactions, and daily routines
Supervised children to ensure safety and positive behavior
Maintained a clean and safe environment, ensuring classrooms met health and safety standards
Reading, PA
January 2019-Present
Reading, PA
Summer 2024
Kutztown, PA
January 2022-May 2022