Jayla Newburn
Dumas
Summary
Motivated and detail oriented Business Technology Education graduate with experience teaching business, banking, and career ready skills to high school students. Skilled in communication, leadership, classroom technology, and creating engaging learning environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional Teacher Resident
Pine Bluff High School
Pine Bluff
07.2025 - 2026
- Co-taught Business Procedures and Principles of Banking courses to grades 10 through 12
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and instructional activities.
- Supported differentiated instruction to meet diverse academic and behavioral needs
- Increased student engagement through interactive learning strategies and real-world business applications
- Fostered a structured and supportive classroom environment that promotes academic growth and professionalism
- Prepared instructional materials, presentations, and digital resources
Campus Ministry Intern
UAPB Baptist Collegiate Ministries
Pine Bluff
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Disciplined and mentored college students in spiritual growth and leadership development
- Facilitated small group discussions, encouraging open dialogue and spiritual development among participants.
- Provided administrative support, ensuring efficient operation of ministry programs and events.
- Assisted in organizing campus events to foster community engagement and spiritual growth.
- Coordinated outreach initiatives, promoting participation among students and faculty.
Youth Development Professional
Boys and Girls Club of McGehee Teen Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Facilitated engaging activities that promoted youth development and teamwork skills.
- Promoted positive behavior among youth by modeling healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational programs for diverse age groups.
- Supported staff in maintaining a safe and organized environment for all participants.
- Developed positive relationships with youth, fostering trust and open communication.
Cashier
K.I BBQ and Fish
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Managed inventory levels, restocking shelves as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, ensuring satisfaction and retention.
- Implemented best practices for cleanliness and organization in the checkout area.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Technology Education
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, Arkansas05.2026
Skills
- MS Word
- MS Excel Advanced Course Certified
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Access
Certification
- [Business Education: Content Knowledge ], praxis 5101 - Passed 04/2025
Timeline
Paraprofessional Teacher Resident
Pine Bluff High School
07.2025 - 2026
Campus Ministry Intern
UAPB Baptist Collegiate Ministries
06.2025 - 08.2025
Youth Development Professional
Boys and Girls Club of McGehee Teen Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier
K.I BBQ and Fish
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Technology Education
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Business Ethics
- Business Communications
- Office Management
- Principles of Financial Accounting
- Survey of Exceptional Children
- Oral Communications
- Foundations and Devotions of American Education
- Edu/Cultural/Diversity
- Principles of Management
- Microcomputer Applications
- Principles of Marketing
- Management Information Systems
ACTIVITIES/HONORS
Honor Roll, Fall 2022-Present, National Honor Society of Leadership and Success Member, National Education Association Member, Praxis Business Education 6101 Content Knowledge Passed, Kappa Delta Pi Secretary