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Jennifer Mckinney

Summitville,IN

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Madison Grant United School Corp, skilled in implementing individualized education plans and fostering student engagement. Adept at progress monitoring and collaboration, I enhance academic success through tailored instruction and strategic planning, ensuring every student achieves their full potential in a supportive environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Interventionist

Madison Grant United School Corp
2021 - Current
  • Organized and analyzed data on student performance to inform instructional practices.
  • Built strong connections with students, creating a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Worked alongside teachers to evaluate needs and establish educational objectives.
  • Facilitated small group instruction targeting individual skills for better remediation outcomes.
  • Adjusted interventions based on continuous monitoring of student progress.
  • Implemented individualized education plans tailored to unique student requirements.
  • Coordinated regular meetings with parents and staff to discuss intervention results.
  • Promoted active engagement through hands-on activities and personalized learning approaches.

Receptionist

Townsend Auto Repair
2019 - 2021
  • Ensured professional greetings for incoming visitors while delivering knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments and communicated with clients to maintain updated records.
  • Directed phone calls promptly, ensuring efficient routing to appropriate offices.
  • Maintained an organized reception area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Resolved customer issues swiftly, improving overall customer satisfaction rates.
  • Accurately processed cash transactions and kept financial records up-to-date.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining communication at the front desk.
  • Supported office functions through diligent clerical work including filing and document management.

Lead Teacher

Udder Angels Learning Center
2018 - 2019
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student growth, boosting family involvement in education.
  • Implemented instructional strategies that catered to various learning styles, enhancing academic success.
  • Utilized assessment tools to track student performance and identify intervention opportunities.
  • Created engaging lesson plans that addressed individual academic needs of students.
  • Scheduled parent conferences to discuss student behavior and progress effectively.
  • Worked collaboratively with teachers to optimize educational approaches for diverse learners.
  • Contributed to strategic planning efforts as an active member of the leadership team.
  • Organized community-oriented events, fostering greater support for school initiatives.

Special Education Bus Aide

Madison-grant United School
2013 - 2018
  • Managed safe boarding, disembarking, and transit of students with physical or mental disabilities.
  • Enforced discipline on bus to support driver focus and student safety.
  • Conducted emergency evacuation drills alongside bus driver for preparedness.
  • Communicated essential medical and behavioral information to bus driver as needed.
  • Lifted students to ensure comfort during transportation while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained documentation of incidents, providing detailed reports when necessary.
  • Established positive relationships with parents, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Supported enforcement of traffic laws during transit by monitoring safety practices.

Teacher's Aide

Madison Grant United School Corporation
2012 - 2014
  • Enhanced student performance by facilitating targeted skill development through small group instruction.
  • Provided tailored support to students with special needs, guiding them toward achieving full potential.
  • Adapted instructional resources for varied learners while ensuring content quality and rigor.
  • Worked collaboratively with teaching team to design cross-curricular projects that deepened subject connections for students.
  • Engaged in professional development activities, disseminating valuable insights for collective improvement among colleagues.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks for teachers by efficiently managing grading and photocopying duties without sacrificing feedback quality.
  • Delivered focused one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to greater confidence and academic success.
  • Guided new teacher aides by sharing effective practices for fostering student and teacher achievement.

Substitute Teacher

Madison Grant United School Corporation
2012 - 2013
  • Followed lesson plans provided by primary teacher, continuing education and reinforcing key concepts.
  • Uphold consistent classroom routines to support student environments and solidify schedules.
  • Established rapport with students through ongoing support, encouraging a productive learning environment.
  • Selected regularly as substitute teacher due to trusted performance and excellent recommendations from colleagues.
  • Maintained classroom management and discipline, essential for advancing educational initiatives.
  • Directed lunchroom and recess activities to ensure student safety and participation.

Lunch Server

Madison-grant United School
2011 - 2013
  • Supported young students and special needs children with lunch items and milk container openings.
  • Coordinated time management to handle multiple tables while maintaining service standards.
  • Organized cafeteria entry into food lines for efficient group flow.
  • Directed student dismissal process, ensuring correct tray and silverware disposal.
  • Partnered with kitchen staff to facilitate accurate meal preparations promptly.
  • Led lunchroom personnel in preparation, delivery, and cleanup activities.
  • Displayed strong menu knowledge for personalized guest suggestions based on preferences.
  • Monitored dietary restrictions to offer informed recommendations tailored to individual needs.

Education

No Degree - Special Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

High School Diploma -

West Central High School
Francesville, IN

Skills

  • Continuous professional development
  • Progress monitoring
  • Flexible approach
  • Resource navigation
  • Teacher collaboration
  • High school education
  • Student graduation support
  • Classroom management
  • Anger management techniques
  • Individualized support
  • Empathy development
  • Strategic planning skills
  • Group instruction methods
  • Organizational skills
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Referral coordination
  • Individual counseling expertise
  • Software proficiency
  • Suicide prevention strategies
  • Multicultural competence
  • Motivational style guidance
  • Self-care strategies implementation
  • Leadership abilities
  • Reporting skills
  • Skill building expertise
  • Progress tracking methods
  • Intervention planning strategies
  • Teacher support systems
  • Multitasking strength and efficiency
  • Collaborative teamwork abilities
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Individualized education plans (IEP)
  • Autism spectrum disorder understanding
  • Safe practices implementation
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Lesson planning skills
  • Student recordkeeping proficiency
  • Curriculum development expertise
  • Student motivation techniques
  • Group and individual instruction methods
  • Faculty collaboration skills
  • Elementary education knowledge
  • Student needs assessment proficiency
  • Student counseling techniques
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • IEP development expertise
  • Teamwork capabilities
  • Time management skills
  • Attention to detail proficiency

Timeline

Interventionist

Madison Grant United School Corp
2021 - Current

Receptionist

Townsend Auto Repair
2019 - 2021

Lead Teacher

Udder Angels Learning Center
2018 - 2019

Special Education Bus Aide

Madison-grant United School
2013 - 2018

Teacher's Aide

Madison Grant United School Corporation
2012 - 2014

Substitute Teacher

Madison Grant United School Corporation
2012 - 2013

Lunch Server

Madison-grant United School
2011 - 2013

No Degree - Special Education

Western Governors University

High School Diploma -

West Central High School

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