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Ellen Sadler

Morton,IL

Summary

Dedicated professional with a versatile background in education, event coordination, and recruitment. Skilled in fostering inclusive environments, driving successful projects, and supporting diverse teams. Passionate about creating positive, impactful experiences and motivated by a commitment to personal growth, strong communication, and being a positive role model. Seeking a meaningful opportunity to leverage my skills while contributing to a dynamic and purpose-driven organization.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mt. Hawley Country Club

Event Director
07.2024 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Planned and executed large-scale events, collaborating with sponsors and clients to define goals, agendas, and services.
  • Managed event budgets, financial tracking, and on-site logistics including AV setup and compliance.
  • Handled all venue inspections, participant registrations, vendor communications, and post-event evaluations.
  • Designed event flyers and promotional materials using Canva, increasing event visibility and attendance.
  • Reviewed and approved bills, scheduled meetings with clients, and oversaw marketing strategy across digital and print.
  • Skills & Software: Canva, Microsoft Office Suite, Budgeting, Client Relations, Event Planning, Vendor Coordination.

Children's Home Association of Illinois

Assistant Coordinator - Youth Farm
04.2024 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Completed Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training, passing both written and physical tests.
  • Led third shift team: managed schedules, timesheets, leave requests, evaluations, and emergency shift coverage.
  • Organized day trips to enrich client experiences and supported individualized care plans through monthly reviews.
  • Maintained strict HIPAA compliance across all documentation and communications.
  • Skills & Software: SharePoint, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, HIPAA, TCI Certification, Court Attendance.

Pleasant Valley Primary School

1st Grade Teacher
08.2022 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Delivered individualized and whole-group instruction aligned with Core Curriculum standards.
  • Led two successful fundraising campaigns and coordinated class book creation and video production using Canva.
  • Integrated education technology for interactive learning and tracked student performance using various tools.
  • Supported student development through classroom management and extracurricular engagement.
  • Skills & Software: Google Classroom, Kahoot!, Canva, ClassDojo, Microsoft PowerPoint, Video Editing.

Good Shepherd Lutheran School

5th-6th Grade Cross-Categorical Teacher
06.2021 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Provided differentiated instruction and behavior management for students across learning levels.
  • Collaborated with staff on curriculum development, student tracking, and special education support.
  • Integrated education software to enhance instruction and support administrative processes.
  • Skills & Software: Google Classroom, Microsoft PowerPoint, ClassDojo, Kahoot!, Lesson Planning, Behavior Management.

Grundy Elementary School

Paraprofessional
08.2020 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Supported students with communication needs using tools like LAMP, basic sign language, and visual aids.
  • Led a daily writing group to support development in writing and fine motor skills.
  • Managed classroom organization, student engagement materials, and individualized support plans.
  • Skills & Software: LAMP, Visual Schedules, Early Childhood Instruction, Writing Support, Classroom Management.

Fort Transfer

Driver Recruiter
11.2019 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Developed recruitment strategies and evaluated applicant eligibility through interviews, testing, and reference checks.
  • Conducted new hire orientations, handled background checks, and managed recruitment software workflows.
  • Trained managers in interview techniques and facilitated candidate communication and documentation.
  • Skills & Software: Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Recruitment Management Software, Web Conferencing Tools, HR Compliance.

Skills

  • Graphic design and video editing with Canva
  • Office suite proficiency (Microsoft)
  • Budgeting expertise
  • Client relationship management
  • Event coordination and planning
  • SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, and Zoom usage
  • HIPAA regulations knowledge
  • Google Classroom facilitation tools
  • Interactive learning with Kahoot! and ClassDojo
  • Presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Curriculum lesson planning
  • Behavioral management strategies
  • Visual schedule creation
  • Management of classroom environments
  • Software for recruitment management
  • Proficient in web conferencing tools
  • Understanding of HR compliance standards
  • Creative event direction skills
  • Designing engaging events
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Software

Microsoft Office

Teams

SharePoint

Microsoft Word

Excel

Google Sites

Google Sheets

Power Point

Google Slides

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork-life balanceCareer advancementCompany Culture

Timeline

Event Director

Mt. Hawley Country Club
07.2024 - 03.2025

Assistant Coordinator - Youth Farm

Children's Home Association of Illinois
04.2024 - 06.2024

1st Grade Teacher

Pleasant Valley Primary School
08.2022 - 03.2024

5th-6th Grade Cross-Categorical Teacher

Good Shepherd Lutheran School
06.2021 - 07.2022

Paraprofessional

Grundy Elementary School
08.2020 - 05.2021

Driver Recruiter

Fort Transfer
11.2019 - 08.2020
Ellen Sadler