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Edward Jenkins

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Flexible and focused team player with expertise in customer relationship management. Motivated professional in Human Relations, Political Engagement and leadership. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Democracy Preparatory Charter Schools
New York, NY
04.2024 - Current
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

History/English Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
New York, NY
04.2023 - Current
  • Instructed students in various aspects of language arts, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening
  • Created engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans that cater to different learning styles and abilities within the classroom
  • Administered tests, assessments and assignments to gauge comprehension and progress
  • Established and maintained a well-organized and disciplined classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Set clear expectations for scholar behavior
  • Maintained open lines of communication with students, parents and colleagues
  • Conversed with parents about their child’s progress and collaborated with other teachers and support staff.

Social Media Coordinator

The School Board of Hampton VA
Hampton, VA
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Wrote social media content to increase engagement with customers
  • Developed and implemented strategic social media marketing plans
  • Engaged with and responded to online audience through relevant comments
  • Collaborated with public figures, companies and press to boost and enhance brand on social media.

Work Study Student

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
01.2018 - 05.2022
  • Assisted department with special projects and tasks to meet deadlines
  • Coordinated project files to support projects and enhance team success
  • Assisted with answering telephone calls, managing databases and drafting correspondence
  • Organized office to keep space welcoming and professional
  • Advanced research by organizing data, generating spreadsheets and drafting reports.

Junior Counselor

Water Tower Recreation Center
Philadelphia, PA
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assisted senior counselors with planning and implementing team-building games and skill-building lessons
  • Used compassion and counseling expertise to help cultivate positive, memorable relationships
  • Worked with senior staff and maintained open communication to better fulfill group's mission
  • Facilitated quick resolution of issues between individuals in singular or ongoing conflicts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science -

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
05.2022

Skills

  • Social Media Marketing
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Classroom Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Lecturing
  • Testing Administration

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Democracy Preparatory Charter Schools
04.2024 - Current

History/English Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
04.2023 - Current

Social Media Coordinator

The School Board of Hampton VA
03.2022 - 06.2022

Work Study Student

Hampton University
01.2018 - 05.2022

Junior Counselor

Water Tower Recreation Center
06.2013 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science -

Hampton University
Edward Jenkins