Angela Farnell
Mentor/Teacher
Kenner,LA
Summary
Meticulous collaborator with strong organizational skills. Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high degree of accuracy. Adept at identifying and resolving issues promptly, ensuring seamless workflow and optimal productivity. Demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional results and exceeding expectations in demanding environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Mentor/Math/Science/STEM Teacher
St. John Parish School System
09.2012 - Current
- Leading a team of teachers, offering constructive feedback on teacher progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential
- Monitor teacher performance consistently, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting mentorship approaches accordingly
- Prepare and implement lesson plans covering the required course topics to 150+ students while demonstrating positive and effective classroom management skills
- Administer assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress which lead to a 50% increase in the state science test scores
- Developed Computer Science elective curriculum and facilitate teaching sessions, Science District Benchmark Nine weeks tests
- Daily technology problem solving among school staff and students
- Work with the leadership team on our yearly School Improvement Plan
- Plan and deliver functional workshop among districts teachers
- Encourage student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) through School, District, & Regional level Science Fairs, STEM related field trips, STEM summer camps, guest speakers, Family STEM Night, Technology Student showcase, and participation in an annual FFL Challenge competition
- Collaborate with Community Stakeholders to identify opportunities for improving communication within the schools and district
Technology/Communication Extension Associate
LSU AgCenter
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion improving Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) webpages through Content Management System (CMS) and developing web content
- Organized and meticulous with a strong work ethic designing marketing materials and web-based lessons adhering to LSU AgCenter and EFNEP branding guidelines with LSU AgCenter Communications that increase the graduation rate of adults and youths
- Create parish-level infographics including demographics, health, and WebNEERS data to share with community partners and stakeholders
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service assisting the state office with the implementation of low, medium, and high-level technology strategies as outlined within National EFNEP policy that increased participant recruitment, retention, and graduation rates
- Developed training materials and procedures and trained users in the proper use of hardware and software
Education
JavaScript Certification - Junior Web Development
W3Schools
Washington, DC07.2021
Master of Arts - Middle School Math & Mild Moderate
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA12.2013
Associate of Arts - Computer Graphic Design
Southeast College of Technology
Metairie, LA07.1999
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA05.1996
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science/Mathematics
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA05.1995
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Initiative-taking
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Time Management
- Presentation Delivery
- Curriculum Development
- Continuing education
- Lesson Planning
- Feedback Delivery
- Problem-Solving
- Train the Trainer
- Grant Writing
- Technology Planning
- Ability to work in a fast-pace environment
- PC/Mac environment
- Software Applications
- Microsoft Suite:
- Microsoft Word
- Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google Classroom
- Microsoft Teams
- JCampus
- Bootstrap
- Git
- PHP
- Arduino
- Corel Paint Shop Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Canva
- Content Management System
- WebNEERS
- Programming Languages
- HTML
- CSS
- JAVASCRIPT
- Scratch
- Python
- Lego Mindstorm for Robotics
Accomplishments
- Secure numerous grants every year to support STEM Club and school.
- Mentor Math & Science Teacher, Ignite Ambassador, Firiambassador for Firia Labs’ Python coding products, Train the Trainer in Computer programming Software and languages, Teacher of the Year – 2017-2018, Science Content Leader, Ignite Ambassador, Energize Project, Smithsonian Science Education Culturally Relevant Teaching Practices Summit, STEM Club founder, LSU STEM Certification, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Certification.
- Completed Courses in Coursera: Introduction to Front-End Development, HTML and CSS in depth, Programming with JavaScript, React Basics, Adobe InDesign, Canva, Version Control.
- Summer Science and STEM workshop trainer for GNO STEM and Ignite.
Web Design
Freelance Graphic & Web Developer/ Designer for J3Design Services with 10+ years of experience.
• Experience creating product packaging, proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Well-organized with good time management, able to work efficiently, either independently or as part of a team
• Consistent adherence to deadlines, multitasking, problem-solving
• Skilled at working in a PC and Mac environment
• Focused on fostering remote connections with colleagues and vendors to ensure consistency across all aspects of a business’s visual
presence.
• Technically savvy professional, skilled at producing print collateral, designing web pages, and maintaining visual ID standards.
• Adaptable, inventive graphic designer with a wide variety of experience creating visual concepts and designs in a variety of formats and
mediums.
Portfolio website: www.j3designs.net
Certification
JavaScript Certification
Microsoft Word & Powerpoint Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Team Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingCareer advancementWebsites
Timeline
Technology/Communication Extension Associate
LSU AgCenter
01.2022 - 07.2023
Mentor/Math/Science/STEM Teacher
St. John Parish School System
09.2012 - Current
JavaScript Certification - Junior Web Development
W3Schools
Master of Arts - Middle School Math & Mild Moderate
Xavier University of Louisiana
Associate of Arts - Computer Graphic Design
Southeast College of Technology
Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction
Xavier University of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science/Mathematics
Xavier University of Louisiana
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