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Jeff Gessel

Middle School Science Teacher
Riverton,UT
Jeff Gessel

Summary

Highly qualified Science Teacher with over ten years of experience teaching middle and high school cience. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Update Renovate LLC
Riverton, UT

Master Craftsman/Business Owner
07.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Attached subassemblies together using glue, dowels, nails, screws and clamps.
  • Drew detailed job specifications to discuss and plan projects with clients.
  • Performed skilled fabrication work of parts such as cabinetry and custom molding and trim

Spectrum Academy
North Salt Lake, UT

Wood Shop Teacher
08.2020 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Worked with students to help them learn and develop woodworking and construction skills and knowledge.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed special education students with individualized 504 plans as well as general education students with in an integrated classroom.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.

Texas Pro Handyman LLC
Missouri City, TX

Craftsman/Business Owner
06.2015 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Drew detailed job specifications to discuss and plan projects with clients.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.

The Kinkaid School
Houston, TX

Science Teacher
08.2010 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
  • Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.

Fort Bend Independent School District
Sugar Land, TX

Science Teacher
08.2008 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.

Lincoln Public Schools - Southeast High School
Lincoln, NE

Science Teacher
01.2008 - 05.2008

Job overview

  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Planned, developed and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and Nebraska's core educational standards.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.

Education

Doane College
Lincoln, NE

Teacher Certification from Teacher Education
08.2007 - 05.2008

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Graduate Studies from Graduate Studies in Bio Chemistry
08.2006 - 05.2008

Doane College
Crete, NE

Bachelor of Science from Biology, Chemistry, Business Administration
08.2003 - 05.2006

Skills

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Timeline

Wood Shop Teacher

Spectrum Academy
08.2020 - 11.2021

Master Craftsman/Business Owner

Update Renovate LLC
07.2020 - Current

Craftsman/Business Owner

Texas Pro Handyman LLC
06.2015 - 07.2020

Science Teacher

The Kinkaid School
08.2010 - 07.2018

Science Teacher

Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2008 - 05.2010

Science Teacher

Lincoln Public Schools - Southeast High School
01.2008 - 05.2008

Doane College

Teacher Certification from Teacher Education
08.2007 - 05.2008

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Graduate Studies from Graduate Studies in Bio Chemistry
08.2006 - 05.2008

Doane College

Bachelor of Science from Biology, Chemistry, Business Administration
08.2003 - 05.2006

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