Jaimee Semple-Zitzka
NYS Certified English Teacher 7-12
Churchville,NY
Summary
Experienced and dedicated English teacher committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment for diverse student populations. Bringing over 7 years of experience and passion for positively impacting student progress.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Middle School English Teacher
Churchville Chili Central School District
Churchville, NY
09.2022 - Current
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Taught students how to express ideas in detail.
- Maintained classroom discipline and modeled correct behaviors.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Adhered to New York State Learning standards when planning course lessons.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
Sole Proprietor/Seamstress
Self- Brigid's Flame Fabrics
Location Independent, NY And SC
12.2013 - 09.2021
- Implemented process improvement for higher efficiency and less turn around time.
- Maintained impeccable records to track income and expenses.
- Promoted business on social media and moderated group of over 1,000 customers.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
High School English Teacher
Dansville CSD
Dansville, NY
08.2007 - 01.2011
- Taught 9th and 10th grade English rooted in NYS teaching standards and approved district curriculum.
- Researched and prepared diversified lessons to engage and challenge learners.
- Utilized frequent assessments to gauge student learning and drive instruction.
- Maintained up to date records electronically and provided timely feedback between school and home.
- Worked collaboratively with co-teachers to support struggling learners and build confidence.
- Acted as Student Council Advisor to plan a variety of school events for students, teachers and community.
GED Instructor
Dansville CSD
Dansville, NY
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Provided traditional and online test preparation for over 10 students to promote effective, tailored learning.
- Utilized multimedia strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes.
- Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and practicing good test-taking skills.
- Maintained communication between off campus GED site and High School administrators.
Education
Master of Education - Literacy 5-12
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, NY 01.2006 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Science - Literature/ English Education 7-12
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY 08.2002 - 12.2004
Skills
Literacy skills
Timeline
Middle School English Teacher
Churchville Chili Central School District
09.2022 - Current
Sole Proprietor/Seamstress
Self- Brigid's Flame Fabrics
12.2013 - 09.2021
High School English Teacher
Dansville CSD
08.2007 - 01.2011
GED Instructor
Dansville CSD
08.2006 - 06.2007
Master of Education - Literacy 5-12
Roberts Wesleyan College
01.2006 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Science - Literature/ English Education 7-12
SUNY Geneseo
08.2002 - 12.2004
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