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Anna Macke

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Anna is a creative, nurturing, and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills who cares deeply about using her time efficiently to produce quality results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mural Painter

Parkview, Redeemer School, Emmanuel Community
  • Developed original art and design concepts.
  • Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
  • Full-wall paintings, hand drawn and painted.

Art and Literature Teacher Grades 6-12

Emmanuel Christian School
08.2023 - Current
  • Chose and taught curricula for general art, watercolor, figure drawing, and literature analysis for classes with eight to eleven students.
  • Organized field trips to local museums and buildings.
  • Organized and arranged tables for art shows.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, promoting open communication about student progress and academic goals.
  • Evaluated student work using rubrics to provide clear expectations for success and constructive feedback on areas needing improvement.
  • Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.

Theater Actor

All For One Productions
01.2020 - Current
  • Auditioned, studied music, interpreted and memorized lines, blocking, and cues, rehearsed three-four evenings a week for roles in "My Name is Ruth", "The Charitable Sisterhood of the Second Trinity Victory Church", "Longing for the Light", and "Out of the Box".
  • Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors.
  • Kept in good physical shape to increase fitness and movability on set.
  • Wrote background stories for each character to better understand role relationships and develop character motivations and feelings.
  • Utilized physical and vocal techniques, including multiple accents, to portray characters on stage.
  • Practiced lines and scenes independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Redeemer Classical School
10.2017 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by the primary teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Photographer

Self, Emmanuel Community Church, Redeemer School
08.2015 - Current
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.

String Group Assistant & Sectional Leader

Redeemer Classical School
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Instructed six beginning cello students on the proper techniques and form for playing the instrument.
  • Weekly guided and corrected each student as he learned to navigate how to hold his bow and properly place his fingers on the fingerboard.
  • Assisted in helping the students understand and implement music theory.
  • Routinely checked in with each student on his progress, and answered any questions he had.
  • Maintained an encouraging and challenging atmosphere that allowed students to grow in their areas of strength while pushing for excellence in areas that could use improvement.

Elementary Art Teacher

Homeschooling
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in preschool through first grade.
  • Created lesson plans involving various artists, their works, artistic movements of the time, and different techniques used by the artists to achieve a specific, desired outcome.
  • Presented a wide range of art terminology and ways to apply them in individual artistic works.
  • Organized project supplies, lessons, and work space.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.

BSF Light and Sound Booth Assistant

Bible Study Fellowship
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in setting up and managing the lighting, sound, slides, recording, and live-streaming systems for weekly gatherings in multiple locations.
  • Edited and posted the weekly lectures.
  • Updated the facebook social media account from 2020-2023.

Voice Actor

The Temp Audio Comedy Podcast, En Croix Ballet
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Applied various vocal techniques, using character analysis and script analysis to bring characters to life in four episodes of "The Temp".
  • Delivered unique and compelling performances on both camera and audio recordings.
  • Edited, read, and recorded the script narration for En Croix Ballet's "Beauty and the Beast".

Social Media Content Creator

Destiny Rescue, Emmanuel Community Church, BSF
09.2013 - 05.2023
  • Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
  • Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts and arranged designs to attract target readership.
  • Wrote advertising material for use by publication, broadcast or internet media to promote sale of goods and services.

Ballet Assistant and Substitute Teacher

En Croix Ballet
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted the main instructor in leading the class through ballet combinations and new techniques and terms.
  • Demonstrated combinations and helped students implement the movements with proper rhythm to music.
  • Organized and led practice when the main instructor was unable to teach.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
  • Chose music and lesson plans for students ages three through twelve at various ballet levels.

Media Specialist

Emmanuel Community Church
07.2009 - 06.2011

* Learned how to use video equipment and editing software.

*. Gathered and organized the information needed to produce a weekly news segment on the life of the church.
* Wrote scripts and filmed myself anchoring the weekly news segment.

*. Gathered Broll and other creative images for the backgrounds and creative elements.

Edited and exported the final videos.

Created original sermon bumpers for each series.

Created special videos and advertisements for various ministries and events.

Edited sermons.

Created original content for the United Brethren National Conference.

English Teacher

Homestead High School
08.2008 - 06.2009
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Secondary English Education, Minor in Drawing

Taylor University
Upland, IN
05.2007

Skills

Efficient, personable, resourceful, trainable, loves to learn, and is gifted in painting, singing, playing cello, acting, writing, organizing

Timeline

Art and Literature Teacher Grades 6-12

Emmanuel Christian School
08.2023 - Current

String Group Assistant & Sectional Leader

Redeemer Classical School
09.2022 - 05.2023

Elementary Art Teacher

Homeschooling
09.2022 - 05.2023

BSF Light and Sound Booth Assistant

Bible Study Fellowship
08.2022 - 05.2023

Voice Actor

The Temp Audio Comedy Podcast, En Croix Ballet
03.2021 - 05.2023

Ballet Assistant and Substitute Teacher

En Croix Ballet
09.2020 - 01.2021

Theater Actor

All For One Productions
01.2020 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Redeemer Classical School
10.2017 - Current

Photographer

Self, Emmanuel Community Church, Redeemer School
08.2015 - Current

Social Media Content Creator

Destiny Rescue, Emmanuel Community Church, BSF
09.2013 - 05.2023

Media Specialist

Emmanuel Community Church
07.2009 - 06.2011

English Teacher

Homestead High School
08.2008 - 06.2009

Mural Painter

Parkview, Redeemer School, Emmanuel Community

Bachelor Of Science - Secondary English Education, Minor in Drawing

Taylor University
Anna Macke