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Alexis Jenkins

Bruceville,IN

Summary

Dynamic instructional assistant with a proven track record at Vincennes Community School Corporation, excelling in small group instruction and fostering positive relationships. Adept at lesson planning and classroom organization, I create engaging learning experiences that promote student growth and collaboration, ensuring a supportive environment for all learners.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Vincennes Community School Corporation
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
  • Supported student learning through one-on-one and small group instruction.
  • Managed classroom behavior to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Engaged students in hands-on learning experiences to enhance understanding.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintained safety standards at all times.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.

Cafeteria Worker

South Knox School Corporation
11.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and served meals following safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Managed inventory and restocked supplies to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness in dining areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages, and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.

Student Worker

Oakland City University
11.2021 - 04.2025
  • Assisted patrons with locating resources and navigating library systems.
  • Organized and cataloged library materials to improve accessibility and efficiency.
  • Conducted inventory checks to ensure accurate records of library holdings.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in study areas to create welcoming environments for patrons.
  • Reorganized shelving sections resulting in optimal space usage.
  • Used Dewey Decimal System to accurately shelve library collections.
  • Used library catalog system to assist patrons with locating books and other materials.

Student Government President

Oakland City University
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Led student council meetings to discuss campus initiatives and address student concerns.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance student engagement and participation in activities.
  • Coordinated with university administration to advocate for student needs and policy changes.
  • Organized events, workshops, and forums to promote community involvement and leadership development.
  • Expanded volunteer opportunities for students through community service partnerships within the local area.
  • Enhanced student engagement by implementing innovative programs and events.
  • Managed a team of student representatives, fostering leadership skills and personal growth.
  • Met with other class representatives to devise plans and goals for upcoming school year.
  • Attended school and board meetings, staying up-to-date on school policies and procedures.
  • Served as class spokesperson, liaising between students, parents and school administrators.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.

Resident Assistant

Oakland City University
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Facilitated communication between residents and administration to address concerns and enhance community engagement.
  • Organized and led programs promoting personal development, wellness, and inclusivity among diverse resident groups.
  • Developed conflict resolution strategies to mediate disputes, fostering a positive living environment.
  • Implemented safety protocols and emergency response plans to ensure resident well-being during crises.
  • Oversaw daily operations of residence hall activities, ensuring alignment with institutional policies and procedures.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
  • Monitored and inspected residence hall rooms to determine safety and manage maintenance issues.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to ensure adherence to residence hall policies, maintaining a clean and organized living environment.

Daycare Teacher

Two by Two Childcare Minitries
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental needs.
  • Fostered a safe, nurturing environment encouraging emotional and social growth among children.
  • Collaborated with parents to create individualized support strategies for students' unique challenges.
  • Mentored junior staff on classroom management techniques and child engagement activities.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN
08.2021 - Current

Skills

  • Small group instruction
  • Classroom organization
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Relationship building
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Lesson planning
  • Project-based learning
  • Growth mindset
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Effective communication

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Youth Development Programs
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Volunteer Work
  • Kayaking
  • Photography

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Vincennes Community School Corporation
08.2025 - Current

Resident Assistant

Oakland City University
07.2024 - 05.2025

Student Government President

Oakland City University
05.2024 - 05.2025

Cafeteria Worker

South Knox School Corporation
11.2022 - Current

Student Worker

Oakland City University
11.2021 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education

Oakland City University
08.2021 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Two by Two Childcare Minitries
04.2021 - 07.2023
Alexis Jenkins