Jeannette Gratz
Chesterfield,VA
Summary
A strong ally of the Deaf Community who believes in accessibility, inclusivity and equality; and works hard to improve the world by advocating for the Deaf Community by coming along side them and making sure their voice is heard in a hearing world.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Deaf Ministry Pastor-Volunteer Position
Southside Church Of Nazarene
11.2016 - Current
- Provide spiritual care to Deaf Community through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Advocate and provide accessibility and inclusiveness for Deaf Community within hearing church.
- Interpret Sunday morning services.
Sign Language Tutor
Utmost Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Sign Language Tuto
Chesterfield Christian School
08.2017 - 05.2023
- Promoted positive learning environment by fostering open communication, respect, and inclusivity among students.
- Supported struggling learners with targeted assistance in mastering complex concepts within language curriculum.
- Prepared students for real-life situations involving ASL usage by integrating role-play exercises into lesson plans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - ASL/English Interpreter
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA05.2025
Skills
- Teaching
- Pastoral Care
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Sign Language Tutor
Utmost Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024
Sign Language Tuto
Chesterfield Christian School
08.2017 - 05.2023
Deaf Ministry Pastor-Volunteer Position
Southside Church Of Nazarene
11.2016 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - ASL/English Interpreter
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College