Jaime Ooms
Summary
Focused second grade teacher, passionate about promoting inclusion, critical thinking skills, and student development. Skillful in managing classroom environments and student behavior with positive and proactive strategies. Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten and Second Grade Teacher
The Adelson Educational Campus
LAS VEGAS, NV
08.2022 - Current
- Actively participated in staff development workshops designed to improve teaching skills.
- Gained experience using Into Reading, Math in Focus, and UFLI Phonics curriculums.
- Provided individualized instruction to students requiring extra assistance.
- Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
Second Grade Teacher
Doral Academy Saddle
Las Vegs, Nevada
08.2016 - 05.2022
- Second Grade Lead for 5 years
- Mentor Teacher to new teachers for 5 years
- Mentored UNLV student teachers
- Attended NSTA STEAM conference in Houston, TX
- Member of STEM team to create and implement the STEM program within the school
- Attended professional development for Kathy Richardson (Number Concepts) and Marica Daft (Moving Through Math) trainings
- Participated in book studies to improve classroom pedagogy
- Organized student-led school garden club for 3 years
Animal Trainer
Navy Marine Mammal Program
San Diego, CA
08.2004 - 02.2013
- Responsible for health care and system work of bottlenose dolphins
- Maintained up-to-date health care and system work records
- Maintained program equipment
- Used positive training practices to train animals for specific job tasks
- Used SCUBA skills to assist in positive training practices with animals
Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Kent State University
Kent, OH12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2004
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Class Management
- Common Core Standards
- Teacher Collaboration
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
References
Kiley Preston Second Grade Team Member 702.375.0783 kileyannpreston@gmail.com
Beth Baracani Kindergarten Team Member 702.756.0594 beth.baracani@theadelsonschool.org
Taylor Guzek Literacy Specialist 702.408.2811 taylor.guzek@gmail.com
Dan Kelly Dean 702.237.8417
Timeline
Kindergarten and Second Grade Teacher
The Adelson Educational Campus
08.2022 - Current
Second Grade Teacher
Doral Academy Saddle
08.2016 - 05.2022
Animal Trainer
Navy Marine Mammal Program
08.2004 - 02.2013
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ohio University
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