JEAN PETTENGILL
Kingsley,MI
Summary
Dedicated Educator with 30 years of success creating positive, inviting and safe learning environments. Expert in relationship building using restorative techniques to support staff and students. Proven history of improving student learning and behavior by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
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Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restorative Practices Trainer
International Institute For Restorative Practices
08.2021 - Current
- Reach out to building leaders to identify training needs related to building climate
- Support staff on tenets of restorative practices
- Facilitate organizational growth in managing behavior related circumstances.
Elementary Teacher
Benzie Central Schools
08.1993 - Current
- Adhere to and supported school policies to enforce core values, high expectations and code of conduct
- Implement district-approved curriculum, materials and instructional methods to support academic achievement and student personal development
- Document student progress, attendance and behavior to retain records per district policies
- Deliver small group and individual instruction to allocate attention and build rapport with students.
Administration Internship
Benzie Central Schools
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and performance evaluations
- Fostered positive relationships among teachers, students, parents, and other stakeholders through effective communication strategies
- Led professional development initiatives for faculty members, providing opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to improve overall school performance metrics consistently over time
- Supported teachers in learning and applying new skills through meaningful professional development
- Supervised, assessed and mentored teachers and paraprofessionals.
ISSN Building Team Lead
Benzie Central Schools
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Coached team members in restorative techniques necessary to build community
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals
- Trained new staff by in behavior management techniques
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS)
- Encouraged students to take ownership of learning by providing choices
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior
- Maintained support network for students and addressed various issues by collaborating with parents, guardians and school administrators
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
Technology Mentor
Benzie Central Schools
09.2014 - 06.2018
- Managed and maintained computer systems, equipment and mobile devices by troubleshooting hardware and software issues, cleaning out keyboards and wiping down computer surfaces
- Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations
- Troubleshot building technology issues
- Offered assistance in implementing and developing technology related projects and activities.
Education
No Degree - Certified Trainer-Restorative Curriculum
International Institute of Restorative Practices
04-2023
Master of Science: Restorative Practices -
International Institute of Restorative Practices
11-2024
Administration Certification: Path to Leadership - undefined
Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals
06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Education- English
Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI05-1993
Skills
- Promote technology integration
- Create strong relationships
- Administer formative assessment techniques
- Implement crisis intervention techniques
- Organize curriculum implementation
- Model restorative practice techniques
Certification
- Elementary Education certification
- Administer Certification
- Reading Specialist Endorsement
- Restorative Practices Trainer
- CPI certification
Timeline
Administration Internship
Benzie Central Schools
09.2023 - 06.2024
Restorative Practices Trainer
International Institute For Restorative Practices
08.2021 - Current
ISSN Building Team Lead
Benzie Central Schools
09.2018 - 06.2021
Technology Mentor
Benzie Central Schools
09.2014 - 06.2018
Elementary Teacher
Benzie Central Schools
08.1993 - Current
Administration Certification: Path to Leadership - undefined
Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals
No Degree - Certified Trainer-Restorative Curriculum
International Institute of Restorative Practices
Master of Science: Restorative Practices -
International Institute of Restorative Practices
Bachelor of Arts - Education- English
Aquinas College
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