Jenger Holston
West Frankfort,IL
Summary
Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Sales Development Representative position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Christopher Elementary School
04.2022 - Current
- Gain an in depth understanding of lesson objectives, then create engaging lessons that deliver standard based instruction
- Structure lessons to foster effective delivery of instruction
- Monitor student comprehension and progress
- Differentiate curriculum content to ensure instruction is appropriate
- Use of technology such as Google Slides, Google Docs, Nearpod, Teacherease, Class Dojo
- Communicate effectively with families and caregivers of students
- Work with grade level teachers to plan and organize instruction and events.
Student Teacher
Christopher Elementary School
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Develop lessons and lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning
- Collaborate and Co-teach with supervising host teacher
- Foster a supportive learning environment for all learners including integrating technology and differentiation.
Paraprofessional
Zeigler- Royalton Elementary School
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Aided classroom teacher with lesson planning and instruction
- Work and communicate with students to increase understanding of lessons
- Use various forms of support for students with special needs such as speech therapy, assistive technology, choice boards, and consistent routines
- Prepare the classroom to promote a healthy learning environment.
Phlebotomist
Heartland Regional Medical Center
05.2016 - 07.2018
- Collect necessary specimens or samples ordered by doctors or medical professionals
- Practice proper patient identification and label vials and collections correctly
- Provide professional and nurturing care to outpatient or hospitalized patients.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah11.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah01.2022
Associates of Occupational Studies (AOS) - Commercial and Digital Photography
Nossi College of Art
Nashville, Tennessee05.2009
Skills
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
- Attention to detail
- Meeting Deadlines
- Goal-oriented
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Differentiated Instruction
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Alternative Learning Methods
- Lesson Planning
- Social-Emotional Learning Training
- Classroom Management
- Instructional Best Practices
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Faculty Collaboration
- SMART Board Aptitude
- Technology Integration
- Critical Thinking
- Student Needs Assessment
- Student Rapport
- Growth mindset
- Time management
- Conflict Resolution
- Outgoing Personality
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Strategic Planning
- Professional Demeanor
- Adapt to Diverse Groups
- Verbal/Written Communication
- Multi-Tasking Strength
- Listening Skills
Accomplishments
Nominated for The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS).
Certification
- Elementary Education, Grades 1-6
- Early Childhood Education, Birth- Grade 2
- Paraprofessional Educator
Timeline
Teacher
Christopher Elementary School
04.2022 - Current
Student Teacher
Christopher Elementary School
08.2021 - 04.2022
Paraprofessional
Zeigler- Royalton Elementary School
08.2018 - 08.2021
Phlebotomist
Heartland Regional Medical Center
05.2016 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Associates of Occupational Studies (AOS) - Commercial and Digital Photography
Nossi College of Art
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