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Jennifer Lynne Major

Doha

Summary

Offering commitment to educational excellence and passion for fostering positive learning environments for both the students and the teachers. Brings understanding of how an idea comes to fruition through planing and involving all stakeholders. Sees school culture as a driving force behind what can be achieved.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Upper Primary and Secondary Principal

EMS
08.2016 - Current
  • Increased parent involvement in the educational process by creating multiple communication channels and hosting community events.
  • Fostered a positive school culture by promoting inclusivity, respect, and high expectations for all stakeholders.
  • Championed innovative teaching methods to inspire both educators and learners in embracing new approaches towards education delivery.
  • Addressed behavioral issues proactively by developing a consistent disciplinary framework and providing appropriate interventions as needed.
  • Led efforts in monitoring school safety/security measures ensuring a safe environment conducive to learning for all students.
  • Promoted college readiness among students through targeted coursework offerings, counseling services, and partnerships with higher education institutions.
  • Implemented effective teacher evaluation practices that focused on continuous improvement of instruction across all content areas.
  • Supported extracurricular activities that fostered student engagement, leadership skills development, and overall well-being outside the classroom setting.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
  • Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
  • Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.

Secondary Assistant Principal

EMS
01.2016 - 06.2019
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Coordinated special events such as parent-teacher conferences, open houses, and graduation ceremonies to promote a sense of community within the school.
  • Managed budget allocations for academic programs, ensuring responsible use of resources for maximum educational impact.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.

Primary Assistant Principal

EMS
08.2014 - 01.2016
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Partnered with HOS to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behavior concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.

Middle School Math and English

English Modern School
08.2012 - 01.2014

8th grade homeroom

St John Vianney School
07.2007 - 06.2012
  • Math 4th-8th grade
  • Literature 8th grade
  • English 7th-8th grade
  • Social Studies 8th grade

ESL instructor/ High school and Adults

GEOS English Academy
05.2007 - 07.2007

ESL Instructor for Adults

McKinley Community School for Adults
03.2007 - 05.2007

ESL Kindergarten Teacher

ES Consulting
03.2005 - 03.2006

ESL Teacher Ages 1-52

ACC International Culture Center
12.2003 - 03.2006

High School Art, Math, and English Teacher

Shasta County Schools
09.2001 - 10.2003

Education

Administrative Credential : Assistant Building Adm

SUNY Buffalo
Maine, United States-finalizing Paperwork

Certificate of International School Counseling -

Principals' Training Center
01-2023

Master of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies: A Focus On Education

Buffalo State University
01-2017

Certificate of International School Leadership -

Principals' Training Center
01-2015

Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership -

Buffalo State University
01-2014

Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management -

Hawaii Pacific University
01-2009

Professional Academic Certificate-Teaching -

Hawaii Catholic Schools
Hawaii
01-2007

Certificate in TESOL - Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

Global TESOL College
01-2003

Substitute Teaching Permit -

California
01.2003

B.Sc - Criminology; specializing in Juvenile Justice and minor in Psychology Cum Laude

Florida State University
01-2000

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Student discipline
  • Parent relations
  • Curriculum & Pedagogy
  • Staff management
  • Creative problem solving
  • Multitasking
  • Team collaboration
  • School event coordination
  • Reflection
  • Schedule oversight

Technology Skills

  • Google Certification Level 1
  • iSams
  • Jupiter Grades
  • Google Classroom
  • Timetabler
  • Manga High
  • AI tools

Timeline

Upper Primary and Secondary Principal

EMS
08.2016 - Current

Secondary Assistant Principal

EMS
01.2016 - 06.2019

Primary Assistant Principal

EMS
08.2014 - 01.2016

Middle School Math and English

English Modern School
08.2012 - 01.2014

8th grade homeroom

St John Vianney School
07.2007 - 06.2012

ESL instructor/ High school and Adults

GEOS English Academy
05.2007 - 07.2007

ESL Instructor for Adults

McKinley Community School for Adults
03.2007 - 05.2007

ESL Kindergarten Teacher

ES Consulting
03.2005 - 03.2006

ESL Teacher Ages 1-52

ACC International Culture Center
12.2003 - 03.2006

High School Art, Math, and English Teacher

Shasta County Schools
09.2001 - 10.2003

Substitute Teaching Permit -

California

Administrative Credential : Assistant Building Adm

SUNY Buffalo

Certificate of International School Counseling -

Principals' Training Center

Master of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies: A Focus On Education

Buffalo State University

Certificate of International School Leadership -

Principals' Training Center

Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership -

Buffalo State University

Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management -

Hawaii Pacific University

Professional Academic Certificate-Teaching -

Hawaii Catholic Schools

Certificate in TESOL - Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

Global TESOL College

B.Sc - Criminology; specializing in Juvenile Justice and minor in Psychology Cum Laude

Florida State University
Jennifer Lynne Major