Bethanie Jones
LANCASTER,Texas
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Inspired Vision Academy Elementary
07.2020 - Current
- Facilitated learning by comprehensively presenting lessons with visual and audio aids. Delivered individualized instruction, fostering interactive learning experiences for each student. Developed and disseminated educational content to support various learning styles.
- Planned and implemented lesson plans that encouraged active student involvement. Constructed schemes of work, lesson plans, and evaluation tests consistent with procedural guidelines. Guided students in utilizing learning materials and equipment for optimal educational experiences.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Partnered with staff members and educators to create tailored plans optimizing student learning experiences.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Site Director
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
05.2016 - 03.2020
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
- Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.
- Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles.
- Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method.
- Contributed to the structure of the camp curriculum.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Second Baptist Church- Preschool
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Instructed children on proper health and personal habits.
- Established a safe play environment for the children.
- Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles.
- Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method.
Personal Assistant/ Administrative Assistant
Gus Hernandez
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Answered a high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
- Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Customer Service
Sales Associate/Sales Lead
Ross Dress for Less
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices.
- Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.
Education
High school or equivalent - Health Sciences
Franklin D Roosevelt High School
Dallas, TX05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXSkills
- Formative assessment expertise
- Personalized learning approaches
- Engaging presentation skills
- Conducting personalized teaching sessions
- Curriculum design and implementation
- Student engagement strategies
- Adaptive learning techniques
- Data analysis
- Serving diverse communities
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Teacher
Inspired Vision Academy Elementary
07.2020 - Current
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Second Baptist Church- Preschool
02.2017 - 07.2017
Personal Assistant/ Administrative Assistant
Gus Hernandez
08.2016 - 02.2017
Site Director
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
05.2016 - 03.2020
Sales Associate/Sales Lead
Ross Dress for Less
05.2015 - 08.2016
High school or equivalent - Health Sciences
Franklin D Roosevelt High School
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Sam Houston State University
Awards
Miss Black 2018, January 2018, Winner of the Miss Black title in the 2018 Miss Black and Gold Scholarship Pageant hosted by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. this Title was awarded to me based off of academic stance, community and campus involvement, and poise.
Class President, August 2013, Franklin D. Roosevelt High School and Health Sciences Academy, Dallas , Tx