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Brian Jones

Brian Jones

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record teaching 5th-7th grades, excelling in student engagement and classroom management.

Adept at tailoring instruction to diverse learners, fostering critical thinking through interactive activities. Committed to professional growth and enhancing student outcomes through effective communication and adaptability in teaching strategies. Building interpersonal relationships with students, to foster their assurance in knowing I am a champion for them individually and help guide them through their educational journey.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

7th Grade History Teacher

Legacy Traditional School
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Adapted instructional techniques to meet specific educational needs of each student.
  • Cultivated a supportive classroom environment promoting open dialogue among students and instructor.
  • Assessed student advancement using formative assessments, tailoring educational approaches for better performance.
  • Enhanced student participation by integrating interactive activities.
  • Engaged in professional development activities to sustain knowledge in K-8 education and History.
  • Facilitated effective communication with parents via consistent progress updates and conferences.

6th Grade Teacher

Alpine School District
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Incorporated global awareness into educational content using historical themes.
  • Enhanced critical thinking by integrating primary source analysis into educational activities.
  • Enhanced parental collaboration by providing regular educational progress reports, weekly updated emails, and hosting conferences.
  • Elevated student engagement by implementing experiential learning methods in curriculum.
  • Adapted teaching strategies based on ongoing evaluations of student progress.
  • Tailored instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with students, parents, and staff to enhance school community support.
  • Oversaw tutoring program, facilitating improved academic outcomes for students facing challenges.
  • Applied effective discipline methods to enhance classroom behavior.
  • Utilized assessments to evaluate students' comprehension of course content.

5th Grade Teacher

Washington County School District
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Designed tailored instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Enhanced student development through consistent and immediate feedback on assignments..
  • Stayed current on best practices for educating 5th grade students through development programs.
  • Assessed student progress through regular formative and summative evaluations.
  • Cultivated strong connections with students, enhancing a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Established clear behavioral expectations to improve classroom management.
  • Attended training sessions focused on modern teaching strategies and techniques.

International Product Manager

Energizer Holdings
01.2016 - 10.2019
  • Directed production efforts for international firms interested in offering various products to their clientele.
  • Handled daily management of 10-15 accounts across multiple continents including Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia.
  • Facilitated partnership with production plant in China.
  • Managed product inventory of over 150 unique items, ensuring adherence to legal requirements in various countries.

Field Event Manager

Aidells Gourmet Sausage Company
05.2010 - 12.2015
  • Directed operational activities for four product demonstration teams in Salt Lake City, Denver, Boise, and Albuquerque.
  • Hiring and training of new team members. Scheduling crews to work 4 to 5 production events per month.
  • Analyzed sales practices to promote effective strategies for achieving event goals.
  • Supervised team of 20-25 employees, focusing on scheduling and coaching and managing their career growth with the company.
  • Presented summarized sales data in weekly meetings with headquarters.

Associate Manager - Community Communications

EBay, Inc.
07.1999 - 04.2009
  • Directed implementation and growth of unique Voice of the Customer strategy.
  • Spearheaded and coordinated eBay in Person event series.
  • Managed editorial content for eBay Community blog.
  • Produced events for eBay Community Town Hall.
  • Delivered instructional courses at eBay University.
  • Represented company at various trade show events.
  • Delivered exceptional support to clients.

Education

Masters Of Arts - Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2021

Bachelor Of Science - Social Studies Composite And History

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
06.1998

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Classroom management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Utah K-8 teaching license with a social studies endorsement
  • Nevada K-8 teaching license with a middle school social studies endorsement

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