Lexie Franzen
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Lexie Franzen

Education
Huntington University, Bachelor’s of Science in Art Education (K-12)

Experience

Education Coordinator
Bright Horizons
• Coordinated and supported program and curriculum for ages 2 months- 5
years old
• Trained and managed teaching staff on policies, procedures and teaching
strategies
• Partnered with families to create individualized action plans to support
students in the classroom
• Developed and implemented summer camp program for ages 3-5
• Directed tours for families inquiring about enrollment
• Conducted meetings for newly enrolled families through our intake process
• Run monthly staff meetings, trainings, and presentation
• Implement daily, weekly and monthly program element audits
• Designed and coordinated family center events

Art Studio Teacher
Bright Horizons
• Launched the art program for ages 2 months-5 years old
• Created original process art curriculum and implemented art
classes daily
• Assisted in coordinating school’s art auction fundraiser and family
art events
• Ordered art supplies for all classrooms in the school
• Assisted in creating daily break and enrichments schedules
Preschool Teacher
Creative Kids Daycare
• Instructed circle time and art activities for students 3-6 years old
• Collaborated with co-teacher to produce weekly lesson plans

Lead Pre-K Teacher
YMCA/Grace Presbyterian Child Care
• Created lessons which align with curriculum requirements
• Responsible for student’s quarterly assessments
• Managed weekly field trips
• Organized and submitted monthly documents

Student Teacher
Salamonie & Lancaster Elementary Schools
• Instructed art classes at two schools, grades k-5
• Managed and maintained an effective learning environment in the classroom
• Taught three cross categorical classes weekly
• Supported and assisted with fifth grade art club

Lead Preschool/Kindergarten Art Teacher
The Children’s House Montessori
• Created and instructed art lessons for students ages 2-7
• Produced art display at local business