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Jennifer Binstock

Ham Lake,MN

Summary

Proficient in checking documents for grammatical, spelling and content issues. Well-organized and disciplined with a systematic approach and in-depth understanding of ideal structure, format, and style. Good communication and multitasking abilities.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Literacy Intervention Teacher

Rum River Elementary School

Andover

08.2023 - 06.2024

Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
Taught phonics to individual and small groups.

Reading Strategies Teacher

Oak View Middle School

Andover

08.2022 - 06.2023

Designed and implemented differentiated reading instruction to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes to meet fluency and comprehension goals.

Language Arts Teacher

Centennial Middle School

Lino Lakes

08.2014 - 12.2016

Developed strong reading and writing skills among students by implementing engaging literature and language activities.
Taught age-appropriate spelling techniques, grammar rules, and language skills.
Established positive relationships with students, parents, and fellow educators through open communication channels.
Increased student motivation by incorporating creative projects that allowed students to demonstrate content mastery in various formats.

Reading Teacher

Blue Heron Elementary

Lino Lakes

08.2006 - 06.2014

Boosted student fluency rates by utilizing effective instructional strategies during small group instruction.
Supported struggling readers through individualized interventions and progress monitoring, leading to improved reading levels.
Enhanced reading comprehension by implementing guided reading groups and targeted literacy instruction.
Implemented school-wide progress monitoring of approximately 900 students, three times per year, maintaining and analyzing all data collected.

Elementary Teacher - Kindergarten and Second Grade

Oakwood Elementary

Plymouth

07.1997 - 06.2005

Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication between students, parents, and staff members.
Developed strong relationships with students and their families through consistent communication and involvement in school events.

Photographer

Self-employed at Birch & Willow Studio

01.1997 - Current

Captured stunning images by utilizing lighting and creative compositions.
Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
Managed social media accounts, showcasing portfolio and attracting new clients through engaging content.
Designed, implemented and monitored web pages for continuous user satisfaction.