Jayme Nelson
Weskan
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with a background in education and special needs support. Skilled in communication, collaboration, and resource accessibility. Eager to leverage strengths to enhance learning experiences for all students.
Looks forward to making all students feel valued, respected, listened to, and understood, Everyone deserves the chance to fall in love with learning and I hope to leave a lasting impression on students even into their adulthood.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Student
Western Governers University
Westport, WA
07.2024 - Current
- Developed proficiency in online learning platforms to enhance educational experience.
- Collaborated with peers on group projects, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Researched academic resources, streamlining access to information for coursework completion.
- Managed time effectively to balance multiple assignments and deadlines successfully.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and tools, improving efficiency in completing assignments.
- Evaluated feedback from instructors to refine study strategies for improved academic performance.
Stay at Home Parent
Self-employeed
Westport, WA
07.2024 - Current
- Managed daily schedules and routines to enhance family organization and efficiency.
- Developed educational activities to promote child development and learning engagement.
- Implemented effective communication strategies to foster positive relationships with children.
- Coordinated household tasks and responsibilities to ensure smooth operations and harmony.
- Researched and selected resources for children's education, optimizing learning experiences.
- Adapted parenting techniques based on individual children's needs, ensuring personalized support.
- Mentored children in life skills, promoting independence and responsibility through structured guidance.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
Special Needs Paraeducator
Ocosta Elementary School
Westport, WA
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Supported students with special needs in daily classroom activities and social interactions.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on behavioral and academic performance.
- Implemented positive behavior support strategies to enhance classroom environment and student engagement.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, fostering increased engagement and participation in class activities.
- Assisted with the preparation of classroom materials, creating accessible resources that accommodated diverse learning styles.
- Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and specialists regarding student development and needs.
Spin and Pilates Instructor
South Beach Cycle-Self Employed
Grayland, WA
09.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed personalized Pilates programs tailored to client needs and fitness levels.
- Led group classes, ensuring proper technique and form for safety and effectiveness.
- Educated clients on Pilates and Spin principles, fostering understanding of body mechanics.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting routines to maximize engagement and results.
- Trained junior instructors on class management and effective teaching methodologies.
- Created a welcoming studio environment that promoted community and client retention.
- Evaluated class outcomes, refining techniques to improve overall client satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and organized studio space, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
- Provided modifications for clients with injuries or limitations, ensuring a safe and effective workout experience.
- Improved clients'' posture and balance through tailored exercises targeting specific muscle groups.
- Contributed to studio''s revenue growth by promoting private lessons and package deals.
- Educated clients on the principles of Pilates and Spin, fostering a deeper understanding of the practice.
- Enhanced client flexibility by designing and implementing customized Pilates and Spin routines.
Education
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Grays Harbor College
Aberdeen, WA06-2011
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2028
Skills
- Fast learner
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Ethical awareness
- Self-regulation
- Critical reflection
- Email and telephone etiquette
- Conflict management
- Networking
Timeline
Student
Western Governers University
07.2024 - Current
Stay at Home Parent
Self-employeed
07.2024 - Current
Special Needs Paraeducator
Ocosta Elementary School
10.2022 - 08.2023
Spin and Pilates Instructor
South Beach Cycle-Self Employed
09.2018 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Grays Harbor College