Jan Dogterom
Bible Teacher
Covina,CA
Summary
Dedicated Bible Teacher with 8 years of classroom experience. Has a genuine desire to enhance people's understanding of the Bible and spiritual relationships while promoting personal growth. Responds well to constructive criticism and is committed to honest and wholehearted feedback with exceptional people skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Middle School Bible Teacher
Sonrise Christian School
Covina, CA
04.2016 - Current
- Strengthened student knowledge of biblical history by integrating multimedia presentations and interactive activities into lesson plans.
- Improved class participation by fostering supportive learning environment that encouraged open dialogue and critical thinking.
- Developed schoolwide (K-8th) assessment to evaluate student retention and understanding of biblical and theological themes as well as to improve biblical teaching methods to enhance learning.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives focused on character development and ethical decision-making grounded in religious principles.
- Promoted spiritual growth among students through incorporation of prayer, reflection, and service opportunities within classroom setting.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of biblical scholarship by attending conferences, participating in professional development programs, and engaging with scholarly literature in related fields.
Real Estate Agent
ReMax Masters Realty
Chino Hills, CA
05.2013 - 08.2016
- Assisted first-time homebuyers in navigating complex real estate processes, guiding them from pre-approval to closing.
- Hosted successful open houses by preparing properties for viewing and effectively showcasing features to potential buyers.
- Conducted comprehensive market research to provide clients with accurate information on current trends and pricing strategies.
- Developed online and offline marketing pieces to advertise homes and services offered to aid in buying and selling homes.
- Consistently stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, attending professional development courses and seminars to better serve clients.
Payroll Clerk/Office Support
ReleasePoint
Glendora, CA
07.2007 - 10.2012
- Provided support during financial audits by preparing relevant documentation related to payroll transactions.
- Created databases and spreadsheets to improve inventory management and reporting accuracy.
- Assisted in all areas of administrative work including data entry, file organization, and research and development.
- Prepared and issued billing statements and invoices according to established procedures.
- Provided basic IT support to company personnel.
Daycare Worker/Electives Teacher
Foothill Christian School
Glendora, CA
04.2002 - 06.2007
- Supervised students and assisted with homework, athletics, and school programs.
- Provided long term substitute Math instruction, following teacher's instructions, managing classroom duties, and student success.
- Taught various after school and summer enrichment programs.
- Continually updated personal knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and trainings offered within fields of early childhood education.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through open communication channels and ongoing collaboration on their child''s care plan requirements.
- Assisted in creating a nurturing atmosphere by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.
- Encouraged students to explore issues in their lives and the world around them to aid in their understanding of who God is and the role he plays in their lives.
Education
Master of Arts - Bible Exposition
Talbot School of Theology
La Mirada, CA 01.2021 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies, Minor in Biblical Greek
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA 09.2000 - 01.2005
Skills
Mentoring and Discipleship
undefinedTimeline
Master of Arts - Bible Exposition
Talbot School of Theology
01.2021 - 12.2024
Middle School Bible Teacher
Sonrise Christian School
04.2016 - Current
Real Estate Agent
ReMax Masters Realty
05.2013 - 08.2016
Payroll Clerk/Office Support
ReleasePoint
07.2007 - 10.2012
Daycare Worker/Electives Teacher
Foothill Christian School
04.2002 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies, Minor in Biblical Greek
Azusa Pacific University
09.2000 - 01.2005
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