Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Jennifer Collins

Live Oak

Summary

Motivated professional considered a talented leader and driven problem solver. Brings 20+ years of experience in various leadership roles. Offers outstanding attention to detail and diligent coordination.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Gardiner Market
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Teacher

Alachua County School District
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • 8th grade English,132 students
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Integrated educational software programs into daily lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Supported English Language Learners by providing additional resources tailored towards their specific needs.
  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.

Academic tutor

Signature Academics
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supervised and maintained the schoolroom
  • Guided students on how to approach problem-solving strategies.
  • Evaluated student progress through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills by guiding students in analyzing information and drawing conclusions based on their findings.

Estate Manager

Family Farm
01.2006 - 01.2022
  • Restoration specialist, Archivist, Horticulture/ planting and harvesting
  • Coordinated maintenance, repair, and improvements of estate properties.
  • Managed daily operations of estate grounds, buildings, personnel, and equipment.
  • Reviewed architectural plans for new construction projects on the estate grounds.
  • Organized special events such as weddings or corporate retreats on the property.
  • Assisted in the selection of vendors for services such as landscaping or security.
  • Supervised staff members including housekeepers, gardeners, security guards.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and contractors for goods and services needed by the estate.
  • Developed strategies for cost savings initiatives across departments within the estate.
  • Provided guidance to junior staff members regarding day-to-day tasks related to running an efficient estate.
  • Hired and managed contractors for seasonal and monthly work.
  • Organized design, coordination and completion of construction and renovation projects.
  • Verified estimates and proposal specifications for contracted work.
  • Ordered and stocked household supply inventory of cleaning supplies, food and beverages.

Collection Manager/Assistant Curator

Savannah College of Art and Design- SCAD Museum
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Photography, cartography, and rare books
  • Managed collection database and cataloged new items.
  • Monitored the condition of collections and identified conservation needs.
  • Collaborated with curators to develop exhibitions and educational programs related to collections.
  • Prepared grant applications for funding of collection activities or acquisitions.
  • Organized public lectures by experts on topics related to the museum's collections.
  • Provided tours of the museum's collections for visitors and school groups.
  • Participated in meetings with donors to discuss possible contributions to the collection.
  • Coordinated loans of artifacts from other institutions for temporary exhibitions.
  • Oversaw packing and shipping activities associated with artifact loans or transfers.

Teacher

Suwannee High School
09.2002 - 06.2003
  • Grades 9-12: basic math, pre-algebra, science, and social studies for 150 students
  • ESC program
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms and hallways.

Art history tutor

Savannah College of Art and Design
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Assistant to the professor of the undergraduate class in cultural anthropology and linguistics
  • Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
  • Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school.
  • Facilitated small-group discussions to increase comprehension of course material.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

Savannah College of Art And Design (SCAD)
Savannah, GA
05.2003

Skills

  • Analytical decision-making
  • Business Development
  • Proficient in strategic planning
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Dispute Handling
  • Operational planning
  • Data Entry
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking

Affiliations

  • Volunteer for the arts
  • Avid horticulturist
  • Book clubs

Accomplishments

  • Outstanding Achievement in Art History Award

Certification

  • Florida Teacher Certificate/ Art

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Gardiner Market
05.2024 - 09.2024

Teacher

Alachua County School District
02.2023 - 06.2023

Academic tutor

Signature Academics
11.2022 - 02.2023

Estate Manager

Family Farm
01.2006 - 01.2022

Collection Manager/Assistant Curator

Savannah College of Art and Design- SCAD Museum
01.2004 - 01.2006

Teacher

Suwannee High School
09.2002 - 06.2003

Art history tutor

Savannah College of Art and Design
01.2000 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

Savannah College of Art And Design (SCAD)

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