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JELANI FRANKLIN

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Birmingham Board Of Education
09.2002 - 06.2009
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Secretary's Assistant

Princeton Baptist Medical Center
05.2010 - 01.2015
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Medical Support Assistant

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
02.2015 - 06.2022
  • Provided backup support to office staff by completing billing and filing tasks, answering phones and scheduling appointments.
  • Determined nature and urgency of patient requests to refer patients to appropriate medical staff.
  • Organized patient records to research records, extract medical information and review records for completeness and accuracy.
  • Used [Software] to maintain and record patient data and generate reports.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

Teacher

Birmingham Board Of Education
08.2022 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Miles College
Fairfield, AL
05.2002

Education

T.A. Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
09.1997

Skills

  • Small Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Lesson Planning

Affiliations

Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorpated

Certification

  • Class A Teacher Certificate - 2022-2027

Timeline

Teacher

Birmingham Board Of Education
08.2022 - Current

Medical Support Assistant

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
02.2015 - 06.2022

Secretary's Assistant

Princeton Baptist Medical Center
05.2010 - 01.2015

Teacher

Birmingham Board Of Education
09.2002 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education

Miles College

Education

T.A. Lawson State Community College
JELANI FRANKLIN