Jason Collins
Sneedville,TN
Summary
Effective Mathematics Teacher skilled in implementing variety of instructional strategies to motivate students and encourage active participation. Instructs students directly to achieve curriculum goals. Dependable mentor offers collaborative skills to build solid relationships with students from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
I was a group leader for 17 years at Mahle before becoming an educator. I have the experience, work ethics, and ambition to help any company to advance in performance. I enforced company rules, scheduled overtime, and gave job tasks nightly to employees under my leadership.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Algebra Teacher
Hancock County Schools
Sneedville, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach Algebra concepts.
- Encouraged student participation in class discussions on Algebra topics.
- Evaluated student performance using tests, quizzes and assignments.
- Maintained records of student progress and attendance.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance in Algebra classes.
- Integrated technology into the teaching of Algebra concepts through online resources and interactive activities.
- Created a positive learning environment in the classroom by establishing clear expectations for behavior and academic achievement.
- Incorporated real-world applications of algebraic principles into lessons.
Group Leader
Mahle Engine Components
Morristown, TN
12.1996 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented group activities to promote team building and collaboration.
- Managed resources and delegated tasks to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Provided assistance with conflict resolution among team members.
- Maintained a high level of communication between group members and other departments.
- Assisted with onboarding new employees into the organization's culture, policies, and practices.
- Adhered to safety regulations while leading staff in the field.
- Worked with other group leaders to identify and resolve issues between teams.
- Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements.
- Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
- Communicated objectives and implementation tactics to meet organizational goals.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Independent Studies
Tusculum College
Greeneville, TN08-2023
Associate of Science - Education
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN08-2022
High School Diploma -
Hancock County High School
Sneedville, TN05-1994
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Continuous Professional Development
- Conflict Resolution Abilities
- Organization and Planning
- Technology Integration
- Individualized Instruction
- Mathematical Modeling
- Student Assistance
- Enforcing Rules and Expectations
- Positive Reinforcement
- Lecturing and Leading Discussions
- Lesson Planning
- Team Leadership
- Classroom Management
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Supplies Management
- Self Motivation
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Decision-Making
- Time Management Abilities
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Algebra Teacher
Hancock County Schools
08.2023 - Current
Group Leader
Mahle Engine Components
12.1996 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Independent Studies
Tusculum College
Associate of Science - Education
Walters State Community College
High School Diploma -
Hancock County High School
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville