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Jamesha Johnson

Ridgeland,MS

Summary

Dedicated teacher with proven skills in classroom management, lesson planning, and relationship building. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing student engagement through effective teaching strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher, Grade 1

Jackson Public School District
07.2025 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to support differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
  • Assessed student progress through observations and evaluations, providing timely feedback.

Teacher, Grade 1

Jackson Public School District
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate varying learning styles and needs of students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques and strategies.

Teacher, Grade 1

Holmes County School District
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with colleagues for curriculum development, sharing best practices and creating interdisciplinary units.
  • Incorporated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, promoting empathy, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making among students.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication to support student success both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Utilized formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.

Childcare Provider

MAP Early Head Start
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities promoting cognitive and social development.
  • Fostered a safe, nurturing environment ensuring children's emotional well-being and security.
  • Collaborated with families to provide support and resources for child development needs.
  • Mentored junior staff in early childhood education practices and classroom management techniques.

Infant/Toddler Teacher

CDI Early Head Start
10.2017 - 01.2019

-Develop lesson plans adhering to the children's wholistic growth and needs

- Supervised, conducted and interacted with children via planned activities

- Initiated daily schedules and lesson plans appropriate to children's behavior and learning

- Ensured a sage and healthy environment for children

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood And Development

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2017

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS
05-2013

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time management
  • Teamwork & Collaboration

Timeline

Teacher, Grade 1

Jackson Public School District
07.2025 - Current

Teacher, Grade 1

Jackson Public School District
08.2023 - 05.2025

Teacher, Grade 1

Holmes County School District
08.2020 - 05.2022

Childcare Provider

MAP Early Head Start
01.2019 - 08.2020

Infant/Toddler Teacher

CDI Early Head Start
10.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood And Development

Mississippi State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Holmes Community College