Janice Cook
Burleson,TX
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Strengths in customer service, creative problem-solving, and relationship-building.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher
Academy of Leadership and Technology at Mound Elementary
Burleson, TX
02.2020 - 05.2025
- I have been both self-contained and departmentalized (teaching Math, Science, and Social Studies).
- Implemented the Leader in Me program to develop young leaders in the school.
- Experience with a diverse student population, including SPED, ESL, 504, TAG, and BASE students.
- Taught 3rd grade from February to June 2020 (in person for 6 weeks, then virtual).
- I taught 4th grade virtually during the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year, and then returned to in-person instruction in January.
- Taught 1st grade self-contained.
- Assessed student progress through informal and formal assessments.
- Ensured that all state standards were met within the curricula of both grades.
Substitute Teacher
Burleson ISD
08.2016 - 02.2020
- Worked as a long-term substitute in 4th and 5th grades.
- Substitute experience in all grades K-8 at many BISD campuses.
- January 2019 – May 2019: Clinical Teaching in Mansfield ISD, 2nd and 3rd grades.
ASP Instructor
Hajek Elementary Afterschool Program
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Led grades K-5 in structured activities
- Planned activities for students
- Supervised and managed behavior for all grade levels
District Training Manager and Studio Manager
CPI Corporations
Fort Worth, TX
11.1998 - 02.2012
- Provided guidance and support to team members in the development of individual training plans.
- Monitored employee performance to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Assessed the effectiveness of existing training programs, providing feedback to management regarding areas for improvement.
- Planned and led training programs on staff development to enhance employee knowledge, engagement, satisfaction and performance.
- Delivered photography workshops and tutorials, sharing expertise with budding photographers.
- Edited photos using digital editing software to enhance color and clarity of images.
- Created promotional materials for advertising purposes such as brochures, flyers, banners.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2019
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX05.2017
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX05-2017
Skills
- Relationship building
- Written and oral communication, and active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Creative problem-solving
- Collaborative teamwork
- Proficient in the Microsoft Suite, as well as the Google Suite
- Data-driven resource design
- Technology integration
Certification
- Early Childhood-6th Grade General Education Teacher
- English as a Second Language
Affiliations
- STEM Outreach Facilitator with the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History (part time)
- Volunteer work with Crowley Public Library and Keep Burleson Beautiful organization
- Have operated a home-based cookie and cake business since 2012
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Elementary Teacher
Academy of Leadership and Technology at Mound Elementary
02.2020 - 05.2025
Substitute Teacher
Burleson ISD
08.2016 - 02.2020
ASP Instructor
Hajek Elementary Afterschool Program
08.2014 - 06.2016
District Training Manager and Studio Manager
CPI Corporations
11.1998 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Tarrant County College
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College
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