Jacquelyn Christianson
Education Program Manager
Carver,MN
Summary
Dedicated Educational Specialist with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Professional colleague with strong program management experience. High level proficiency in organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills. Experience in design, implementation, management and evaluation of programming.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Eastern Carver County Schools
Chaska, MN
12.2016 - 06.2022
- Experience in Early Childhood, Center Based and Resource positions
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies
- Redirected students using positive behavior reinforcements
- Achieved student participation over 75% during large group activities
Group Fitness Instructor-ACSM
ISD 191 Community Ed, Richfield Community Ed
Burnsville, MN
09.2011 - 12.2016
- Monitored client progress in group settings and ensured safety
- Created structured fitness programs for over 150 clients
- Established classes to effectively match skill and learning levels
- Enhanced client experience by maintaining motivational and supportive culture
Director of Faith Formation
St. Nicholas Catholic Church
Carver, MN
07.2009 - 12.2010
- Adapted classroom plans to support needs of children
- Kept program children safe and secure at all times
- Built, managed and upgraded K-12 educational program
- Prepared and distributed information about program
- Hired, mentored and supervised instructors and volunteer staff
Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator
St. Gertrude's Health & Rehabilitation Center
Shakopee, MN
09.2008 - 12.2014
- Implemented therapeutic leisure and recreational activities
- Tracked program spending, enrollments and attendance
- Implemented evidence based exercise program
- Increased exercise participation by over 50%
Parent Involvement Coordinator
Eastern Carver County Schools
Chaska, MN
09.2005 - 06.2009
- Acquired grants and other sources of funding
- Represented educational program at meetings and conferences
- Maintained program files, records and databases for 720 students
- Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations
- Increased parent involvement from 50% to 100%, fundraising by 60%
- Event management for over 220 families
West Point Parents Club of MN President
Volunteer Position
Carver, MN
06.2020 - Current
- Coordinating several large events with up to 75 volunteers
- Project lead for events
- Maintenance of club social media, email correspondence and academy contact
- Increased presence on all social media platforms by 50%
Carver Bluffs HOA President
Volunteer Position Carver Bluffs HOA
Carver, MN
01.2016 - Current
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages
- Developed and maintained relationships with vendors
- Managed budget implementations, vendor evaluations and contracts
- Managed yearly membership of 241 homes
President C3 Youth Lacrosse Association
Volunteer Position C3 Lacrosse
Chaska, MN
12.2016 - 01.2020
- Planned events such as uniform distribution and coaches training
- Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts, as well as marketing plans
- Designed team uniforms for 500 players
- Trained and recruited over 30 coaches
- Utilized surveys for program evaluation
Education
Bachelor's - Psychology/Biology
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, NDSkills
- Project/Classroom/Team Management
- ASD/Behavior Management
- CPI, CPR, PCA certified
- Decision-Making
- Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
West Point Parents Club of MN President
Volunteer Position
06.2020 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Eastern Carver County Schools
12.2016 - 06.2022
President C3 Youth Lacrosse Association
Volunteer Position C3 Lacrosse
12.2016 - 01.2020
Carver Bluffs HOA President
Volunteer Position Carver Bluffs HOA
01.2016 - Current
Group Fitness Instructor-ACSM
ISD 191 Community Ed, Richfield Community Ed
09.2011 - 12.2016
Director of Faith Formation
St. Nicholas Catholic Church
07.2009 - 12.2010
Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator
St. Gertrude's Health & Rehabilitation Center
09.2008 - 12.2014
Parent Involvement Coordinator
Eastern Carver County Schools
09.2005 - 06.2009
Bachelor's - Psychology/Biology
University of North Dakota
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