JENNIFER JENNINGS
Tamarac,FL
Summary
Experienced Adult Education and Learning Development Professional specializing in instructional design, workshop facilitation, and learner support in diverse environments. Collaborates with instructional designers to enhance curriculum and implements learning measurement strategies to optimize learner engagement and knowledge retention. Drives program improvements aligned with business objectives through data-driven insights.
Overview
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Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CTE Business Management and Analysis Instructor
Atlantic Technical College
Coconut Creek, Florida
08.2026 - Current
- Developed and guided engaging learning experiences tailored to diverse skill levels, enhancing participant engagement.
- Use adult learning theory and performance-based design principles to create effective workshops.
- Created inclusive, psychologically safe environments that fostered increased participation, discussion, practice, and application.
- Supported integration of LMS and external learning platforms, including LinkedIn Learning, to create structured development pathways for learners.
- Assist delivery across instructor-led, virtual, in-person, cohort-based, and blended learning models.
- Support use of change management principles within learning and development initiatives.
- Defined program impact through careful evaluation of outcomes. through clear success measures.
- Work with business leaders to influence curriculum standards.
Department Chair/Adult Teacher-Student Support
Atlantic Technical College
Coconut Creek, FL
07.2024 - Current
- Designed and delivered engaging workshops for audiences ranging from individual contributors to senior leaders.
- Developed and delivered instructor-led workshops that established measurable performance outcomes, aligning with evidence-based adult learning principles to enhance overall business performance.
- Enhanced facilitator effectiveness by providing targeted feedback to strengthen standards and elevate learner experience.
- Implemented learning measurement methods to evaluate learner experience, knowledge retention, behavior change, and overall business impact.
- Updated instructor-led learning materials across assigned program areas to keep content accurate, current, and aligned with business needs.
- Collaborated with instructional designers as a subject matter expert during development of andragogy curriculum.
- Managed departmental budget activities and resource allocation tasks.
- Supported end-to-end development initiatives for a defined employee group.
Department Chair/Adult Education Instructor
Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL
11.2006 - 07.2024
- Created and delivered instructor-led workshops that improved business performance through measurable performance outcomes and evidence-based adult learning principles.
- Designed and delivered interactive workshops for audiences from individual contributors to senior leaders.
- Revised instructor-led learning materials across assigned program areas to keep content accurate, current, and aligned with business needs.
- Partnered with instructional designers as subject matter expert during development of andragogy curriculum.
- Applied learning measurement methods to evaluate learner experience, knowledge gain, behavior change, and business impact.
- Oversaw departmental budget and resource allocation to ensure effective use of funds.
- Provided feedback to facilitators to enhance standards and learner experience.
GED Coordinator/Adult Education Instructor
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Taught GED Math, Oversaw laboratory operations, ensuring proper setup and maintenance of equipment, equipment, scheduling, and departmental operations
- Designed curriculum and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed
- Advised students on course selection and progress toward graduation, facilitating informed continuing education decisions
- Addressed and resolved conflicts among faculty, staff, and students to promote a collaborative environment and problems with faculty, staff, and students
- Engaged in community activities to strengthen institutional ties and enhance campus visibility through events
- Contributed to graduation committee efforts, planning and executing commencement ceremonies that celebrated student achievements
Education
Education Specialist - Adult Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNMaster of Science - Education
Cambridge College
Cambridge, MABachelor of Science - Business Administration
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, MESkills
- Curriculum Development
- Instructional Design & Facilitation
- Adult Learning Principles
- Learning Analytics
- Program Deployment
- Leadership Development
- Cross-Functional Partnership
Certification
- Florida Business Education Teaching Certificate Grades 6-12, Scrum Master Certificate CSM, FL Real Estate License
Affiliations
- National Education Association (NEA) (Current)
- Florida Education Association (FEA) (Current)
- American Federation of Teachers (AFT) (Current)
Additional Information
Professional Learning Facilitator – Credentialed (Current); Business Curriculum Specialist Panelist, School Advisory Council (SAC); Equity Liaison, Union Steward, Career Pathways Instructor; Various College and District committees; New Educator Liaison; ESOL Instructor, and TAGE Test Proctor – Sheridan Technical College; Board Member for Cedarwoods Homeowners Association; Part-time ESOL Instructor – Atlantic Technical College; Part-time Microsoft Office and Internet Instructor courses – Lauderdale Middle Community School for Adults; Grant Funded Springfield, MA Community Program: Create, implement, and teach technology integrated curriculum for underprivileged children for grades 3-12
Timeline
CTE Business Management and Analysis Instructor
Atlantic Technical College
08.2026 - Current
Department Chair/Adult Teacher-Student Support
Atlantic Technical College
07.2024 - Current
Department Chair/Adult Education Instructor
Sheridan Technical College
11.2006 - 07.2024
GED Coordinator/Adult Education Instructor
Miami Dade College
01.2006 - 11.2006
Education Specialist - Adult Education
Walden University
Master of Science - Education
Cambridge College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Saint Joseph's College of Maine