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Jennifer Mayo

Chandler,OK

Summary

Superb Child Welfare Worker, work in all areas for current career. Fairly new at this job, but the state of Oklahoma thought, with the talent and expertise, I would be a great asset for Child Protective Services. Proud mom of 5. The oldest daughter is a college graduate with a BS in Nursing. Another child who is graduating from Chandler Public Schools. Two of the children, will be transfer student`s to Wellston Public School`s From Chandler School District. These children are amazing! Soon to be young adult`s. Taught them to be the amazing people they are today. I may not hold a state certification to teach by paper, but I have taught for 23 years. I have worked around many children in the past. I have high hopes to work for this school district, to brighten the young minds of the 2nd grader`s. Bringing to the table a Bachelor`s degree in Elementary Education. Well liked by all peer’s show up on time, and always eager to learn. In high hopes that Wellston Public School, is the place people call home and a great opportunity.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Welfare Worker

Cleveland County DHS
Norman, OK
04.2022 - Current
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.

Home School Teacher

Epic Charter Schools
Chandler , OK
08.2017 - 05.2022
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Evaluated classical, student-lead and unschooling methodologies for best option.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
  • Maintained accurate and complete records for 1 student.
  • These were my own children. With hard work and dedication, these two children and myself was able to accomplish good grades on finals.

Babysitter

Rebecca Hilfer
Coalgate,, OK
08.2013 - 05.2017
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends and hobbies.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.

Volunteer

Coalgate Public Schools
Coalgate , OK
08.2013 - 05.2017
  • Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients.
  • Met with other volunteers and program leaders to discuss new services.
  • Responded to questions from customers and community members.
  • Supported engaging and fun events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Greeted visitors and answered questions about program, requirements and opportunities.
  • Helped organize and manage events and projects.
  • Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
  • Helped program leadership with planning and fundraising responsibilities.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Substitute Teacher

Wallace Byrd Middle School
Coalgate, OK
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Administered standardized assessments with strict requirements and documented information in permanent records.
  • Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
  • Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
  • Helped students develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
  • Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Assigned, explained and graded homework.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
  • Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics and boost learning opportunities.

Substitute Teacher

Bying Elementary School
Bying, OK
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Administered standardized assessments with strict requirements and documented information in permanent records.
  • Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
  • Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
  • Studied changing regional curriculums to maintain knowledge of lesson plans for short- and long-term substitute positions.
  • Administered and graded tests and quizzes and reported performance to primary teacher.
  • Helped students develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.
  • Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Assigned, explained and graded homework.
  • Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
  • Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.

Student Teacher

Bying Elementary
Bying, , OK
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Graded tests and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Reviewed faculty handbooks, regional curricula and student guides to formulate deep understanding of duties and student expectations.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Stood in for teachers to supervise classes, deliver lessons and administer tests.
  • Had one-on-one sessions with struggling students to increase classroom GPAs and individual student success.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.

Library Student Assistant

ECU Library
Ada, OK
08.2008 - 01.2010
  • Accessed library catalog to review ownership and circulation status.
  • Assisted library staff with clerical duties to help lighten workload.
  • Monitored patrons at library entrances and public areas and enforced library policies to maintain peaceful atmosphere.
  • Aided patrons with use and access to technology, resources and materials.
  • Maintained and updated records of current collection.
  • Checked out and checked in items using library computer system.
  • Answered general questions in person, by phone and over email.
  • Kept detailed records of lending transactions and library users.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

East Central University
Ada, OK
05.2010

Associate of Science - Life Science/Chemistry

Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, OK
05.2008

Computer & Business Technology - Computer And Information Sciences

Kiamichi Technology Center - Atoka
Atoka, OK
05.2000

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Permanent Placement
  • Court Testifying
  • Youth Engagement
  • Team Meetings
  • Testifying in Cases
  • Active Listening
  • Abuse and Neglect Reporting
  • Legal Processes
  • Emotional Support
  • Child Abuse and Neglect Identification
  • Family Reunification
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Child Safety
  • Protective Services
  • Youth Interviewing
  • Child Care
  • Learning Strategies
  • Small Group Tutoring
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Educational Settings
  • Student Progress Reporting
  • Classroom and Activity Supervision
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Enforcing Classroom Rules
  • Special Assignments
  • Understanding of Content
  • Organization and Planning
  • Educational Opportunities
  • Group Classes
  • Field Trip Monitoring
  • Class Encouragement
  • Lunchtime Assistance
  • Ability to Be Flexible
  • Room Arrangement
  • Educational Enrichment
  • Group Dynamic
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Teaching Life Skills
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • SMART Technology
  • Standardized Test Preparation
  • Class Engagement
  • Small Group Leadership
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Online Systems
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Active Participation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Positive Interactions
  • Consistent Supervision
  • Disciplinary Measures
  • Textbook Selection

Timeline

Child Welfare Worker

Cleveland County DHS
04.2022 - Current

Home School Teacher

Epic Charter Schools
08.2017 - 05.2022

Substitute Teacher

Wallace Byrd Middle School
08.2015 - 05.2016

Babysitter

Rebecca Hilfer
08.2013 - 05.2017

Volunteer

Coalgate Public Schools
08.2013 - 05.2017

Substitute Teacher

Bying Elementary School
08.2010 - 05.2011

Student Teacher

Bying Elementary
01.2010 - 05.2010

Library Student Assistant

ECU Library
08.2008 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

East Central University

Associate of Science - Life Science/Chemistry

Eastern Oklahoma State College

Computer & Business Technology - Computer And Information Sciences

Kiamichi Technology Center - Atoka
Jennifer Mayo