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Walter L. Looney 200 Figueroa St. NE Apt 99
Albuquerque, NM 87123-3062
(505)332-2530
wlooney1ao@yahoo.com
https://www.angelfire.com/electronic2/portfolio4wlooney
Objective:  To be given the opportunity to serve my community and share my love for learning with elementary students.
Educational Experience: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education,  GPA 3.98
University of New Mexico.
 September 1990 – December 2004.
 Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  Associate of Arts in Elementary Education,  GPA 3.38
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute Community College.
 June 1994 – April 2004.
 Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  Diploma in Diesel Mechanics,  GPA 3.027
Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute.
 September 1984 – December 1985.
 Albuquerque, New Mexico.



Teaching Experience: Student Teacher.                   Carlos Rey Elementary School. 
  • Served 5 days a week for a full semester of student teaching.
  • Independently taught and assessed a second grade class. 
  • Developed lesson plans.
  • Practiced classroom management techniques.
  • Assessed student performance.
  • Assessed student-reading levels for reading placements.
  • Created a quick start guide to assist students with taking computer based reading test using Accelerated Reading software.
  • Attended staff in services and grade level collaboration meetings.
  • Participated in parent/teacher conferences.
  • Assisted students in the creation of a class Mission Statement.
  •  Albuquerque, New Mexico.
     Fall 2004.
      Student Teacher.                   Carlos Rey Elementary School. 
  • Served 2 days a week for a full semester of student teaching in a second grade class.
  • Participated in parent/teacher conferences.
  • Assisted students in the creation of a class Web Page: https://www.angelfire.com/nm2/2ndgradecarlosrey.
  • Attended various IEP meetings.
  •  Albuquerque, New Mexico. 
      Spring 2004.
      Student Teacher.          Arroyo Del Oso Elementary School.
  • Served 1 day a week for a full semester of practicum experience in a kindergarten class.
  • Observed classroom management techniques.
  •  Albuquerque, New Mexico. 
     Fall 2003.
      Student Teacher.                       Chamiza Elementary School.
  • Served for 30 hours of practicum experience in a second/third grade level B special education class.
  • Assisted students with group reading activities.
  • Assisted students with computer programs such as Spellbound®, Reader Rabbit®, and Treasure Math Strom®.
  •  Albuquerque, New Mexico.
     Spring 2003.
      Sunday School Teacher.                 Bethel Heritage Church.
  • Served in a kindergarten/first grade class.
  • Attended staff in services.
  •  Fall 1991 – Fall 1999.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico. 



    Professional Experience: Substitute Teacher.   September 2004 to December 2004.
  • Taught all subjects in a second grade classroom.
  •  Albuquerque Public Schools.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico. 
      Student Work Study.   April 2002 to December 2002.
    Deliver and pickup of audio/visual equipment.
     Albuquerque TVI.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.
      Vice-President of Operations.   August 1998 to August 2000.
  • Prepared Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheets for client billing. Processed employee biweekly payroll.
  • Processed employee files, and client files.
  • Scheduled employees.
  • Obtained new clients, and serviced existing clients.
  • Coordinated hiring, training, and discipline of employees.

  • Patrol Supervisor.   June 1996 to August 1998.
  • Supervised other security officers.
  • Trained new security officers in the field.
  • Drove the patrol route.

  • Security Officer.  August 1995 to June 1996.
  • Guarded various properties against criminal acts.
  • Served on armed post, standing post, and driving post.
  •  National Security Service Inc.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.
      Third Shift Supervisor.  October 1993 to April 1995.
  • Supervised caregivers.
  • Trained new caregivers.

  • Medical Technician. October 1993 to April 1995.
  • Assisted residents with their medications.
  • Responded to emergencies.

  • Caregiver.  May 1993 to April 1995.
  • Assisted resident with activities of daily living.
  •  Casa Maria Alzheimer's Center.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.
      Homemaker.  December 1991 to November 1993.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living in their homes.
  • Nominated for Quality Counts Award.
  •  Homecare Homemakers.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.
      Lab Technician.  May 1988 to November 1991.
    Manufactured soft contact lenses.
    Handled hazardous materials.
    Nominated for Employee of the Quarter Award.
     Sunsoft Corporation.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico 
      Live In Caregiver.  June 1975 to February 1988.
    Assisted Mr. Stowell with activities of daily living.
    Enabled Mr. Stowell to finish out his life in his own home.
     Harold W. Stowell.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico. 



     Volunteer Activities: Parent Volunteer.  Fall 2002 – Fall 2003
  • Assisted with lesson preparation in the school library.
  • Maintained the library environment by displaying student work, organizing sections of the library, and shelving books.
  • Helped students locate books and suggested books of interest.
  • Assisted on field trips in a first/second classroom.
  •  Tomasita Elementary School.
      Albuquerque, New Mexico.
      Volunteer Mentor.  Fall 2002 – Summer 2003
  • Mentored Clubhouse members.
  • Assisted Clubhouse members with various computer programs.
  •  Bernalillo County Intel Computer
     Clubhouse.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.



         
     Honors: University of New Mexico.
    Ronald E. McNair Scholar.
    Ronald E. McNair Outstanding Achievement Award
    Listed on National Deans List® for 3 terms.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.
     Fall 2003 –  Fall 2004. 
     May 7, 2004
     Spring 2003 – Spring 2004
      Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute Community College.
    Completed Civic Responsibility and Leadership Institute.
    Completed Service Learning assignment.
    Elected to Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges.
    Listed on Vice President's Honor Roll for 5 terms.
    Administrative Officer for the Student Government.
    Completed Student Leadership Development Program.
     Albuquerque, New Mexico.

     2002 – 2003.
     Spring 2003.

     2001 – 2002.
     Spring 2001 – Fall 2002.
     2001 – 2002.
     2001 – 2002.




    Skills: Good organizational skills.  Self-motivated.  Dedication.  Excellent oral and written communication skills.  Strong leadership skills.  Familiarity with microcomputers.  Working knowledge of Microsoft® Word®, Microsoft® Excel®, Microsoft® Access®, Microsoft® PowerPoint®, and Web Page composition.  Managing people.  Problem solving skills.  Supervising others.  Managing time, and scheduling.  Following instructions.  Planning skills.  Ability and willingness to acquire new knowledge, and the ability and willingness to try new and different approaches. Diligent and hardworking.  Flexible and adaptable to change.
     

    Current as of 02/18/05.


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