Jennifer Opalinski
POB 618 . Franconia,NH
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience. Proven ability to enhance school success through team leadership, school district collaboration and innovative curriculum development. Skilled in grant writing, business finance, and fostering relationships to achieve educational excellence. Passionate about empowering others and driving impactful change.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner
Dutch Treat Restaurant
Franconia, USA
06.2003 - Current
- Partner in a restaurant and bar in Franconia, NH
- Leadership, management, HR, sales, marketing, logistics and finance
Director
Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Leader of career and technical high school, adult education and work based learning programs.
Educator & ELO Coordinator
Profile School
Bethlehem, USA
08.1999 - 06.2019
- Teacher, leader, internship coordinator, department head, curriculum coordinator & mentor coach
Adjunct Faculty
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, USA
08.1992 - 01.2019
- Psychology Department: Introduction to Psychology and Personality Theory
- Integrated multimedia technology in classroom instruction for well-rounded and engaging approach to instruction.
Financial Advisor
American Express Financial Advisors
09.1997 - 05.1999
- Financial advisor for clients throughout NH.
- Series 7 license and Series 66
Education
Superintendent of Schools Licensure Program - Community connection and school safety
New England College
Merrimack, NH01.2025
Certified School Principal - Focus on teacher and student achievement
Upper Valley Educators Institute
Lebanon, NH05.2016
Master of Arts - Applied Child Development
Tufts University
Medford, MA05.1995
Bachelor of Science - Human Growth & Development and Psychology
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA05.1991
Skills
- Grant writing and management
- Business finance
- Data analysis
- Conflict resolution
- Program evaluation and improvement
- Staff development
- Team leadership
- School accreditation
- Collaboration and communication
- Community relations
- School safety
Hobbies and Interests
- Family Adventuring
- Hiking with Rosie
- Alpine skiing
- Photography
- Parenting
- Teaching
Accomplishments
Award for Excellence in Personal Finance Education
Honorary FFA Chapter Member
NHFCS Board President
Profile Educator's Association President
Profile Club Board of Director's President
Timeline
Director
Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center
06.2019 - 07.2022
Partner
Dutch Treat Restaurant
06.2003 - Current
Educator & ELO Coordinator
Profile School
08.1999 - 06.2019
Financial Advisor
American Express Financial Advisors
09.1997 - 05.1999
Adjunct Faculty
Plymouth State University
08.1992 - 01.2019
Superintendent of Schools Licensure Program - Community connection and school safety
New England College
Certified School Principal - Focus on teacher and student achievement
Upper Valley Educators Institute
Master of Arts - Applied Child Development
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science - Human Growth & Development and Psychology
Boston College
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