Jeffrey Whittingham
Philadelphia,PA,
Summary
An ambitious, empathetic, and versatile Juvenile Behavior Specialist with intensive training in dealing with children and adolescents with various forms of mental-health issues, including emotional disturbance. Ardent candidate with a focus in criminal justice, systemic childhood poverty and abuse. A motivated individual looking to grow professionally while improving the lives of those most often left voiceless. I would lastly like to describe myself as a self-motivated and coachable professional, who is driven; with a creative vision to help build the school community.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Dean
Universal Institute Charter School
08.2022 - Current
- Build healthy, respectful relationships with students and families
- Collaborate with team members to create a fine learning environment for staff and students.
- Find restorative solutions to fix what is broken or needs adjustments
- Inspire and push scholars to exceed to their full potential
Assistant Dean
Wissahickon Charter School
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Built strong, mutually respectful relationships with students and families.
- Conducted follow-up's with students and families.
- Established and maintained a safe and positive school environment.
Success Coach
Commonwealth Charter Academy
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Motivated scholars who were having trouble with school.
- Wrote weekly reports for parents to see their students progress.
- Contacted teachers to make sure that their students were on path for a successful academic and behavioral school year.
Behavioral Manager
Green Tree School & Services
11.2015 - 08.2018
- Maintained the behaviors of students with high emotional variability, disturbance, and autism.
- Assisted teachers in the classroom with instruction, for high productivity.
- Observed and designed effective protocol for teachers to ensure high morale.
- Met with students and teachers to ensure low disruption and a positive student-focused environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Temple University
Philadelphia, PATemple University Football
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Creativity
- Restorative Practices
- Team Member
Accomplishments
- Student Athlete (Football) at Temple University (2009-2014)
Timeline
Assistant Dean
Universal Institute Charter School
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Dean
Wissahickon Charter School
08.2021 - 06.2022
Success Coach
Commonwealth Charter Academy
05.2019 - 08.2021
Behavioral Manager
Green Tree School & Services
11.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Temple University
Temple University Football
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