Jeanne Martin
Elizabeth City,North Carolina
Summary
Hardworking educator experienced in collecting and evaluating data on students and courses in order to make effective plans and materials decisions. Looking for a challenging new role with room for advancement.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Dare County Schools
Nags Head, NC
07.2022 - Current
- Created and implemented compliant IEPs, progress reports and state-specific special education documentation.
- Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated with outside agencies providing services for students and families to deliver cohesive support.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Formed deep relationships with parents and students by engaging groups through conferences, emails, texts and phone calls.
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
Teacher
Edenton Chowan County Schools
Edenton, NC
08.2017 - 07.2022
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Member of Digital Innovator Team. Multi-Tiered Support System Team, Teacher Advisory Council
- Virtual Teacher, March 2020-June2 021
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Teacher
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank County Schools
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
02.2013 - 08.2018
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Collaborating with other teachers and staff to design rigorous lesson plans and common assessments
- Secretary of School Improvement Team
- Managed Student Recycling Team.
Computer Teacher
Albemarle Academy
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
08.2005 - 05.2007
- Taught Keyboarding and Computer Applications to Grades 3-12
- Developed curriculum to meet North Carolina Standard Course of Study.
- Mentored students individually to help them improve their understanding of computing concepts.
- Planned and led lessons on basic computer skills, keyboard techniques and internet use.
Underwriter
Nationwide Insurance
Raleigh, North Carolina
05.2003 - 08.2005
- Conducted comprehensive analysis and evaluated risk to control underwriting loss.
- Determined level of acceptable risk by reviewing applications for coverage and loss control reports.
- Analyzed risk and adhered to underwriting standards to drive risk selection and profitability.
- Utilized underwriter authority to correspond with corporate risk appetite and strategy.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines related to insurance underwriting activities.
- Participated in meetings with senior management team members regarding strategic initiatives for improving product offerings or increasing market share.
Insurance Policy Service Advisor
USAA
Norfolk, Virginia
10.1991 - 03.2002
- Issued Automobile, Homeowners, Fire, Boat, Umbrella policies and Personal Articles Floaters
- Specialized in Homeowners Policy Underwriting for older and high-value homes.
- Assisted customers in understanding the terms of their policies and making appropriate changes as needed.
- Advised policyholders on available options when they need assistance in filing a claim.
- Investigated suspicious activity reported by customers regarding their policies.
- Provided customer service to policyholders, responding to inquiries regarding billing and coverage information.
- Reviewed applications for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to underwriting department.
- Coordinated with external vendors such as attorneys, appraisers and contractors when necessary.
Education
Elementary Education -
East Carolina University
01.2013
Business Management -
Virginia Wesleyan College
05.1991
Skills
- Proficient in all Microsoft and Google for applications
- Data Interpretation
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analytical Skills
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Differentiated Instruction
References Available
True
Hobbies and Interests
- Working with at-risk children
- Developing curriculum
Affiliations
- Furniture renovation
- Baseball enthusiast
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the Year, 2006
Certification
- Elementary Education License, K-6
- Special Education License, K-12
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Dare County Schools
07.2022 - Current
Teacher
Edenton Chowan County Schools
08.2017 - 07.2022
Teacher
Elizabeth City-Pasquotank County Schools
02.2013 - 08.2018
Computer Teacher
Albemarle Academy
08.2005 - 05.2007
Underwriter
Nationwide Insurance
05.2003 - 08.2005
Insurance Policy Service Advisor
USAA
10.1991 - 03.2002
Elementary Education -
East Carolina University
Business Management -
Virginia Wesleyan College
- Elementary Education License, K-6
- Special Education License, K-12
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