Jackilyn Conti
Apollo Beach,Florida
Summary
Experienced Social Studies Teacher with experience educating students on global and American ideals and cultural heritage. Generates student awareness of rights, liberties and responsibilities as citizens. Explains concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics and current events. Develops lesson plans, assigns and grades exercises and encourages student participation during classroom activities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Sumner High School
08.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected social studies content to other subject areas.
- Created curriculum for Future Leaders Class geared towards assisting incoming 9th Grade students transition to high school.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
- Roles: 2024 Sumner High School Social Studies Teacher of the Year, 2021-2022 ILT Member
AVID Coordinator
Eisenhower Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Enhanced student success rates by providing one-on-one academic coaching and support to AVID participants.
- Coordinated college visits and career exploration events that exposed students to diverse postsecondary options, motivating them towards continued education beyond high school graduation.
- Collaborated with teachers to integrate AVID methodologies into their daily instruction, fostering a school-wide culture of academic achievement.
AVID Teacher
Beth Shields Middle School
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Integrated real-world connections into lesson plans, helping students understand the relevance of their studies beyond academics.
- Established clear objectives for each lesson, guiding students toward mastery of essential concepts while maintaining interest throughout units of study.
- Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
AVID Coordinator
Liberty Middle School
10.2014 - 06.2018
- Organized annual events such as AVID Night to showcase student achievements, fostering a sense of community and pride among students, parents, and staff members.
- Expanded WICOR strategies beyond the AVID classroom to school wide cross curriculum usage.
- Monitored individual student performance closely and intervened when necessary, providing timely support tailored to each student''s specific needs.
- Established strong relationships with local colleges and universities, facilitating increased opportunities for AVID students to attend college preparatory events and workshops.
- Roles: Elective team Leader, ILT Member, Lead Team Member, Uniform Clothing Closet Coordinator, PTSA?Teacher Liaison, 2025/2016 Liberty Middle School TEacher of the Year, 2016/2017 Hillsborough County PTSA School Teacher of the Year
AVID Coordinator
Memorial Middle School
08.2013 - 10.2014
- Evaluated program effectiveness through regular analysis of key performance indicators, making necessary adjustments in response to data trends or feedback from stakeholders.
- Collaborated with teachers to integrate AVID methodologies into their daily instruction, fostering a school-wide culture of academic achievement.
- Boosted AVID program enrollment by developing and implementing targeted marketing strategies.
- Organized and planned activities which included USF Field Trips, Family Nights, Magnet Application Night and Faculty/Student Basketball Game Fundraiser. Great American Teach In Coordinator 2013.
Reading Teacher
Mulrennan Middle School
08.2009 - 06.2013
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
- Boosted student fluency rates by utilizing effective instructional strategies during small group instruction.
- Supported struggling readers through individualized interventions and progress monitoring, leading to improved reading levels.
- Contributed to school-wide literacy initiatives by participating in committees focused on curriculum development, assessment practices, and teacher training programs.
- Roles: AVID Site Team Member 2011-2013, SAC Member 2012-2013.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL08.2007
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Educational technology
- Classroom Management
- Technology Implementation
- IEP understanding
- Curriculum Development
- Interdisciplinary teaching
- FL Social Science 5-9 Teaching Certification
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Sumner High School
08.2020 - Current
AVID Coordinator
Eisenhower Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2020
AVID Teacher
Beth Shields Middle School
08.2018 - 06.2019
AVID Coordinator
Liberty Middle School
10.2014 - 06.2018
AVID Coordinator
Memorial Middle School
08.2013 - 10.2014
Reading Teacher
Mulrennan Middle School
08.2009 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of South Florida
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