Jennifer Newman
Lone Tree,CO
Summary
Educational Professional with a proven track record of driving student engagement through adaptive communication and structured behavior management. Adept at collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to create inclusive environments that measurably improve learning outcomes and student participation.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Instructional Assisstant
Douglas County School District, Eagle Ridge Elem
Lone Tree, CO
11.2014 - Current
- Instructional Excellence: Specialized in Curriculum Mapping & Adaptation, Differentiated Instruction, and providing comprehensive Multi-Modal Teaching Support to meet diverse learner needs.
- Assessment & Targeted Intervention: Expert in implementing Tier 2 MTSS/RTI Strategies, conducting Formative & Summative Performance Assessments, and utilizing Quantitative Behavioral Data Collection to drive instruction.
- Compliance & Data Governance: Advanced proficiency in Confidential Student Data Management (FERPA/HIPAA), meticulous Technical Documentation, and the secure maintenance of sensitive educational records.
- Strategic Collaboration: Skilled in Interdisciplinary Team Leadership, Stakeholder Relationship Management, and providing Peer Mentorship to enhance faculty cohesion and student success.
Educational Assistant
Douglas County School District, Eagle Ridge Elem
Lone Tree, Colorado
11.2007 - 11.2014
- Individualized Instructional Support: Delivered tailored academic interventions for students with diverse learning needs
- Small Group Facilitation: Orchestrated high-impact small group activities
- literacy/math circles, fostering a collaborative learning environment that accelerated student progress toward core curriculum goals.
- Safety & Risk Management: Managed playground and recess operations by implementing proactive safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment while fostering positive social-emotional peer interactions.
- Behavioral Monitoring & Intervention: Monitored student conduct across diverse campus settings—including cafeterias and common areas—utilizing Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) to maintain a focused and orderly school climate.
- Instructional Delivery & Prep: Provided critical support in curriculum mapping and lesson preparation, streamlining instructional delivery and allowing for more dynamic, real-time classroom adaptations.
Executive Assistant to the Sales Vice President
Optika
Colorado Springs, Colorado
02.1998 - 06.1999
- Logistics & Scheduling: Coordinated seamless end-to-end meeting logistics for staff and executives, ensuring all parties were briefed and materials were delivered ahead of critical deadlines.
- Communication Gateway: Served as the primary point of contact for the VP, expertly screening phone calls and correspondence to prioritize key accounts and shield executive time from non-essential solicitations.
- Cross-Functional Synergy: Liaised between sales, marketing, and finance departments to streamline internal communications and ensure organizational alignment on quarterly sales targets.
- Account & Data Integrity: Managed and audited customer accounts and financial records with high precision, ensuring the CRM and internal databases remained accurate for sales forecasting.
- Confidentiality & Compliance: Upheld the highest standards of discretion while managing sensitive intellectual property, financial documents, and personnel records.
- Data Systems Proficiency: Leveraged advanced MS Excel functions to perform rapid data entry and analysis, improving the speed and accuracy of sales performance tracking.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Catherine's High School
Racine, WI05-1988
Some College (No Degree) - Finance and Computer Technology
Gateway Technical College
Racine, WISkills
- Instructional Support: Curriculum Design & Adaptation, Differentiated Instruction, Comprehensive Teaching Support
- Student Assessment & Intervention: Tier 2 Intervention Strategies, Performance Assessment, Behavioral Data Collection
- Compliance & Administration: Confidential Data Management (FERPA/GDPR), Detailed Documentation, Student Record Maintenance
- Professional Collaboration: Cross-Functional Educator Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, Peer Mentoring
Certification
CPR and First Aid Trained
Timeline
Instructional Assisstant
Douglas County School District, Eagle Ridge Elem
11.2014 - Current
Educational Assistant
Douglas County School District, Eagle Ridge Elem
11.2007 - 11.2014
Executive Assistant to the Sales Vice President
Optika
02.1998 - 06.1999
High School Diploma -
St. Catherine's High School
Some College (No Degree) - Finance and Computer Technology
Gateway Technical College